Puerto Rico’s yearslong debate over WTE continues as the island’s landfill issues mount
After a proposed incinerator project stalled in 2018, the territory’s long-term plan remains uncertain as noncompliant landfills are reaching capacity. Meanwhile, recycling programs and waste reduction efforts are still evolving.Continue Reading→
National Recycling Coalition hosts forum to discuss current markets
EPA representative, industry experts spoke about the current state of commodities markets now and in the future.Continue Reading→
Umicore recycling unit reports strong Q1 of 2020
In the company’s first-quarter earnings report, it expects overall EBIT to be below levels achieved in 2019.Continue Reading→
US Steel reports net losses for Q1 of 2020
The Pittsburgh-based company is also expected to lay off about 2,700 employees.Continue Reading→
Pace Industries files for bankruptcy
The die casting company serves the automotive, medical, electrical and lawn and garden industries.Continue Reading→
EPA Announces Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources for State, Local, and Tribal Governments
WASHINGTON (April 17, 2020) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is updating its coronavirus website to include new resources for state, local, and tribal agencies and intergovernmental associations.Continue Reading→
NWRA provides guidance on screening employees during COVID-19
Employers can take temperatures to limit the spread of coronavirus to co-workers and the public.Continue Reading→
2 tons of recyclables contaminated in Kalamazoo, Michigan
The contamination included yard waste, tires, trash bags, household trash and many other nonrecyclable items.Continue Reading→
Containerboard production up in March
Containerboard inventories at paper mills decreased last month.Continue Reading→
Covering COVID-19’s evolving impact on the waste and recycling sector
The new coronavirus pandemic has brought sweeping changes to the U.S., including significant effects for an industry deemed essential and continuing its work. Catch up on all of Waste Dive’s original reporting here.Continue Reading→
