Commercial Waste

Study Links Consumer Choice Modification to Plastic Straw Reduction
Plastics
Study Links Consumer Choice Modification to Plastic Straw ReductionStudy Links Consumer Choice Modification to Plastic Straw Reduction

A recent study looks at how a “plastic straw upon request only” ordinance in California drastically decreased consumer usage of single-use straws.

byCristina Commendatore, Former Senior Editor
Feb 22, 2019
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Amazon Delivers Shipment Zero Vision logo in a gray background |
Waste Producers
Amazon Delivers Shipment Zero VisionAmazon Delivers Shipment Zero Vision
byWaste360 Staff
Feb 21, 2019
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Report: How Restaurants Saved Money by Reducing Food Waste logo in a gray background |
Food Waste
Report: How Restaurants Saved Money by Reducing Food WasteReport: How Restaurants Saved Money by Reducing Food Waste
byWaste360 Staff
Feb 21, 2019
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L.A. Board of Public Works Approves RecycLA Settlement logo in a gray background |
Waste Legislation
L.A. Board of Public Works Approves RecycLA SettlementL.A. Board of Public Works Approves RecycLA Settlement
byWaste360 Staff
Feb 19, 2019
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DSNY Begins Enforcement of Expanded Organic Waste Source Separation Requirements
Source Separation
DSNY Begins Enforcement of Expanded Organic Waste Source Separation RequirementsDSNY Begins Enforcement of Expanded Organic Waste Source Separation Requirements
byWaste360 Staff
Feb 15, 2019
1 Min Read
Addressing Consumers’ Perceptions of “Upcycled Food” logo in a gray background |
Food Waste
Addressing Consumers’ Perceptions of “Upcycled Food”Addressing Consumers’ Perceptions of “Upcycled Food”
byArlene Karidis
Feb 14, 2019
1 Min Read
Package sorting
Fleet Technology
RILA, Smarter Sorting to Bring Machine Learning to Retail Compliance
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byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Amazon’s Plastic Mailers Jam Recycling Machinery logo in a gray background | Amazon’s Plastic Mailers Jam Recycling Machinery
Plastics
Amazon’s Plastic Mailers Jam Recycling Machinery
Amazon’s Plastic Mailers Jam Recycling Machinery
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2018 GameDay Recycling Challenge Diversion Rate Winners
Waste Reduction
2018 GameDay Recycling Challenge Diversion Rate Winners
2018 GameDay Recycling Challenge Diversion Rate Winners
Feb 12, 2019
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6 Slides
byMallory Szczepanski, Vice President of Member Relations and Publications
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Plastics
Atlanta's Plastic Waste Takes on New Life as Host Committee Uniforms
Atlanta's Plastic Waste Takes on New Life as Host Committee Uniforms
Feb 6, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
No-waste Grocery Stores Open in Canada logo in a gray background | No-waste Grocery Stores Open in Canada
Waste Reduction
No-waste Grocery Stores Open in Canada
No-waste Grocery Stores Open in Canada
Feb 6, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Nashville, Tenn., Nixes Glass Collection Program for Metro Area logo in a gray background | Nashville, Tenn., Nixes Glass Collection Program for Metro Area
Glass
Nashville, Tenn., Nixes Glass Collection Program for Metro Area
Nashville, Tenn., Nixes Glass Collection Program for Metro Area
Feb 5, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
ocean-heroes-bootcamp-promo.jpg
Waste Reduction
Ocean Heroes Bootcamp Encourages Youths to Fight Plastic Pollution
Ocean Heroes Bootcamp Encourages Youths to Fight Plastic Pollution
Feb 4, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMason Johnson, Freelance writer
AirCanada-Single-use-Plastics.jpg
Plastics
Air Canada to Begin Reducing Single-use Plastics in 2019
Air Canada to Begin Reducing Single-use Plastics in 2019
Feb 4, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
football stadium
Waste Reduction
Tackling Waste at Super Bowl LIII
Tackling Waste at Super Bowl LIII
Feb 1, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Utah’s Waste Tire Program May Be Falling Flat logo in a gray background | Utah’s Waste Tire Program May Be Falling Flat
Waste Recycling
Utah’s Waste Tire Program May Be Falling Flat
Utah’s Waste Tire Program May Be Falling Flat
Feb 1, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Indianapolis Ranked One of the Worst Cities for Recycling logo in a gray background | Indianapolis Ranked One of the Worst Cities for Recycling
Waste Recycling
Indianapolis Ranked One of the Worst Cities for Recycling
Indianapolis Ranked One of the Worst Cities for Recycling
Feb 1, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
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Plastics
The Final Straw for Ben & Jerry's
The Final Straw for Ben & Jerry's
Jan 30, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
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Waste Recycling
Minnesota County Unveils New Farm Plastics Recycling Program
Minnesota County Unveils New Farm Plastics Recycling Program
Jan 29, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Eco-Products, CMA Partner to Test Compostable Products logo in a gray background | Eco-Products, CMA Partner to Test Compostable Products
Composting
Eco-Products, CMA Partner to Test Compostable Products
Eco-Products, CMA Partner to Test Compostable Products
Jan 28, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Berkeley, Calif., Passes New Legislation to Reduce Foodservice Waste logo in a gray background | Berkeley, Calif., Passes New Legislation to Reduce Foodservice Waste
Waste Legislation
Berkeley, Calif., Passes New Legislation to Reduce Foodservice Waste
Berkeley, Calif., Passes New Legislation to Reduce Foodservice Waste
Jan 25, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
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Waste Reduction
KFC Commits to Using Recoverable, Reusable Packaging by 2025
KFC Commits to Using Recoverable, Reusable Packaging by 2025
Jan 25, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Circular Electronics Day Aims to Combat E-waste logo in a gray background | Circular Electronics Day Aims to Combat E-waste
E-Waste
Circular Electronics Day Aims to Combat E-waste
Circular Electronics Day Aims to Combat E-waste
Jan 24, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Food Industry Needs to Work Out Some Kinks with Blockchain
Fleet Technology
Food Industry Needs to Work Out Some Kinks with Blockchain
Food Industry Needs to Work Out Some Kinks with Blockchain
Jan 23, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMegan Greenwalt, Freelance writer
Recycle Colorado Launches Glass Collection Pilot Project in Denver logo in a gray background | Recycle Colorado Launches Glass Collection Pilot Project in Denver
Glass
Recycle Colorado Launches Glass Collection Pilot Project in Denver
Recycle Colorado Launches Glass Collection Pilot Project in Denver
Jan 23, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Hard Rock International Partners with Clean the World logo in a gray background | Hard Rock International Partners with Clean the World
Waste Reduction
Hard Rock International Partners with Clean the World
Hard Rock International Partners with Clean the World
Jan 23, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
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Waste Recycling
MillerCoors Celebrates 60th Anniversary of the Recyclable Aluminum Can
MillerCoors Celebrates 60th Anniversary of the Recyclable Aluminum Can
Jan 23, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
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Waste Management Business
Zero Waste Grocery Store Opens in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Zero Waste Grocery Store Opens in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Jan 22, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Second Harvest, Value Chain Management International Release Food Waste Report
Food Waste
Second Harvest, Value Chain Management International Release Food Waste Report
Second Harvest, Value Chain Management International Release Food Waste Report
Jan 22, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
MassDEP Waste Ban Inspection Program Promotes Recycling logo in a gray background | MassDEP Waste Ban Inspection Program Promotes Recycling
Waste Recycling
MassDEP Waste Ban Inspection Program Promotes Recycling
MassDEP Waste Ban Inspection Program Promotes Recycling
Jan 18, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Illinois County Considers Building a Permanent Recycling Campus logo in a gray background | Illinois County Considers Building a Permanent Recycling Campus
Waste Management Business
Illinois County Considers Building a Permanent Recycling Campus
Illinois County Considers Building a Permanent Recycling Campus
Jan 17, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Nestlé Accelerates Action to Tackle Plastic Waste logo in a gray background | Nestlé Accelerates Action to Tackle Plastic Waste
Plastics
Nestlé Accelerates Action to Tackle Plastic Waste
Nestlé Accelerates Action to Tackle Plastic Waste
Jan 17, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
New Global Alliance to End Plastic Waste Has Launched logo in a gray background | New Global Alliance to End Plastic Waste Has Launched
Plastics
New Global Alliance to End Plastic Waste Has Launched
New Global Alliance to End Plastic Waste Has Launched
Jan 17, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Aurora World Launches Ambitious Sustainability Initiative logo in a gray background | Aurora World Launches Ambitious Sustainability Initiative
Waste Management Business
Aurora World Launches Ambitious Sustainability Initiative
Aurora World Launches Ambitious Sustainability Initiative
Jan 17, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff
Reuseable bag
Plastics
Grocer Big Y to Phase Out Single-use Plastic Bags
Grocer Big Y to Phase Out Single-use Plastic Bags
Jan 17, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff, Staff

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