Residential Waste

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Landfill
Recycling Right Critical as Texas Landfill Nears CapacityRecycling Right Critical as Texas Landfill Nears Capacity

Roughly 80 percent of the items that end up in the landfill are recyclable items that were instead thrown in the trash.

byWaste360 Staff
Jun 3, 2019
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Waste Legislation
Judge Sends St. Paul, Minn., Organized Waste Collection System to BallotJudge Sends St. Paul, Minn., Organized Waste Collection System to Ballot
byWaste360 Staff
Jun 3, 2019
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Otsego County, Mich., Hires American Waste for Recycling Services logo in a gray background |
Waste Recycling
Otsego County, Mich., Hires American Waste for Recycling ServicesOtsego County, Mich., Hires American Waste for Recycling Services
byWaste360 Staff
Jun 3, 2019
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PepsiCo Recycle
Waste Recycling
PepsiCo Aims to Change Recycling Behaviors—Starting in the ClassroomPepsiCo Aims to Change Recycling Behaviors—Starting in the Classroom
byWaste360 Staff
May 31, 2019
1 Min Read
paper recycling
Paper
Kentucky County Seeks Paper Recycling OptionsKentucky County Seeks Paper Recycling Options
byWaste360 Staff
May 31, 2019
1 Min Read
Omaha, Neb., Mayor Proposes New Waste Collection Plan logo in a gray background |
Residential Waste
Omaha, Neb., Mayor Proposes New Waste Collection PlanOmaha, Neb., Mayor Proposes New Waste Collection Plan
byWaste360 Staff
May 30, 2019
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Bill to Clean Up Recycling Stream Heads to House Floor logo in a gray background | Bill to Clean Up Recycling Stream Heads to House Floor
Waste Legislation
Bill to Clean Up Recycling Stream Heads to House Floor
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byWaste360 Staff
Tupperware bottles
Waste Management Business
Tupperware Donates to Clean the World’s WASH Education Program
Tupperware Donates to Clean the World’s WASH Education Program
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byWaste360 Staff
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Waste to Energy
FCC to Develop Energy-from-waste Facility in Scotland
FCC to Develop Energy-from-waste Facility in Scotland
May 28, 2019
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byWaste360 Staff
Whitehaven, Tenn., Residents Oppose Waste Facility Upgrades logo in a gray background | Whitehaven, Tenn., Residents Oppose Waste Facility Upgrades
Nuisances
Whitehaven, Tenn., Residents Oppose Waste Facility Upgrades
Whitehaven, Tenn., Residents Oppose Waste Facility Upgrades
May 24, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
incinerator
Waste to Energy
Study Claims Millions in the U.S. are Exposed to Waste Incinerator Pollution
Study Claims Millions in the U.S. are Exposed to Waste Incinerator Pollution
May 23, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
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Waste Reduction
Circular Shopping Platform Loop Launches in the U.S.
Circular Shopping Platform Loop Launches in the U.S.
May 22, 2019
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14 Slides
byMallory Szczepanski
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Equipment
Pulp Fiction: Dispelling Recent Fears and Misconceptions of Garbage Disposals
Pulp Fiction: Dispelling Recent Fears and Misconceptions of Garbage Disposals
May 17, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMichele Nestor
SWACO Unveils Plan to Halve Food Waste by 2030 logo in a gray background | SWACO Unveils Plan to Halve Food Waste by 2030
Food Waste
SWACO Unveils Plan to Halve Food Waste by 2030
SWACO Unveils Plan to Halve Food Waste by 2030
May 17, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
Lexington, Ky., Suspends Paper Recycling—For Now logo in a gray background | Lexington, Ky., Suspends Paper Recycling—For Now
Paper
Lexington, Ky., Suspends Paper Recycling—For Now
Lexington, Ky., Suspends Paper Recycling—For Now
May 17, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
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Waste Legislation
Phoenix Installs Cameras to Stop Illegal Trash Dumping
Phoenix Installs Cameras to Stop Illegal Trash Dumping
May 17, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
Japan to Ask Local Municipalities to Handle Industrial Plastic Waste logo in a gray background | Japan to Ask Local Municipalities to Handle Industrial Plastic Waste
Plastics
Japan to Ask Local Municipalities to Handle Industrial Plastic Waste
Japan to Ask Local Municipalities to Handle Industrial Plastic Waste
May 16, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
Renewable Credits Bill for Covanta Marion Put on Hold
Waste to Energy
Covanta Marion, Ore., Seeks Renewable Energy Standard Certification
Covanta Marion, Ore., Seeks Renewable Energy Standard Certification
May 15, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
Fairfax County, Va., Investigates Hauler for Missed Trash Pickups logo in a gray background | Fairfax County, Va., Investigates Hauler for Missed Trash Pickups
Junk Haulers
Fairfax County, Va., Investigates Hauler for Missed Trash Pickups
Fairfax County, Va., Investigates Hauler for Missed Trash Pickups
May 14, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
Denver Launches Food Waste Pilot Program logo in a gray background | Denver Launches Food Waste Pilot Program
Food Waste
Denver Launches Food Waste Pilot Program
Denver Launches Food Waste Pilot Program
May 14, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
Orlando, Fla., Seeks to Generate Energy from Food Waste logo in a gray background | Orlando, Fla., Seeks to Generate Energy from Food Waste
Food Waste
Orlando, Fla., Seeks to Generate Energy from Food Waste
Orlando, Fla., Seeks to Generate Energy from Food Waste
May 14, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
Shutdown of Detroit Incinerator Prompts Trash Pickup Delays logo in a gray background | Shutdown of Detroit Incinerator Prompts Trash Pickup Delays
Waste to Energy
Shutdown of Detroit Incinerator Prompts Trash Pickup Delays
Shutdown of Detroit Incinerator Prompts Trash Pickup Delays
May 13, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
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Plastics
U.S. Rep. Stevens Holds Hearing to Examine Recycling Technologies
U.S. Rep. Stevens Holds Hearing to Examine Recycling Technologies
May 2, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
Digital Tool Helps Reduce Food Waste Caused by Meal Prepping logo in a gray background | Digital Tool Helps Reduce Food Waste Caused by Meal Prepping
Food Waste
Digital Tool Helps Reduce Food Waste Caused by Meal Prepping
Digital Tool Helps Reduce Food Waste Caused by Meal Prepping
Apr 30, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMegan Greenwalt
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Waste Management Business
Mejia Bridges Gap Between Athens’ Customers and Operations Team
Mejia Bridges Gap Between Athens’ Customers and Operations Team
Apr 30, 2019
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1 Min Read
byCristina Commendatore
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Waste Recycling
Tucson, Ariz., Cuts Back Recycling Program to Reduce Costs
Tucson, Ariz., Cuts Back Recycling Program to Reduce Costs
Apr 29, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
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Fleet Technology
Garland, Texas, Surprises Toddler with Personal Look at Refuse Truck
Garland, Texas, Surprises Toddler with Personal Look at Refuse Truck
Apr 29, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
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Plastics
Adidas Introduces Recyclable Performance Running Shoe
Adidas Introduces Recyclable Performance Running Shoe
Apr 29, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
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Landfill
King County, Wash., Approves Landfill Expansion
King County, Wash., Approves Landfill Expansion
Apr 26, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
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Industry Insights
Covanta and Babylon, N.Y., Extend Partnership Through 2035
Covanta and Babylon, N.Y., Extend Partnership Through 2035
Apr 24, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
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Fleet Technology
California Farm to Use Blockchain Technology to Reduce Food Waste
California Farm to Use Blockchain Technology to Reduce Food Waste
Apr 24, 2019
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1 Min Read
byMegan Greenwalt
New Contract to Keep Philly's Curbside Recyclables from Incineration logo in a gray background | New Contract to Keep Philly's Curbside Recyclables from Incineration
Waste Recycling
New Contract to Keep Philly's Curbside Recyclables from Incineration
New Contract to Keep Philly's Curbside Recyclables from Incineration
Apr 24, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
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Waste Recycling
Covanta Survey: “Americans Don’t Know How to Recycle”
Covanta Survey: “Americans Don’t Know How to Recycle”
Apr 23, 2019
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1 Min Read
byWaste360 Staff
Call2Recycle Finds Consumer Battery Recycling Habits Need “Recharging” logo in a gray background | Call2Recycle Finds Consumer Battery Recycling Habits Need “Recharging”
E-Waste
Call2Recycle Finds Consumer Battery Recycling Habits Need “Recharging”
Call2Recycle Finds Consumer Battery Recycling Habits Need “Recharging”
Apr 23, 2019
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byWaste360 Staff
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Waste Reduction
Waste360 Celebrates Earth Day with Park Cleanup
Waste360 Celebrates Earth Day with Park Cleanup
Apr 23, 2019
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18 Slides
byMallory Szczepanski, Cristina Commendatore

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