This week's top stories include a look into EPR polices from EREF, a new development in the unionized landfill workers' strike, sustainability in Hawai'i tourism, and more. Watch the video to get ...

The city of Tega Cay in South Carolina has asked residents to remain vigilant in spotting recycling contamination. Officials have stated that they are considering canceling the city's recycling ...

Lightning struck a landfill in Olathe, Kansas on August 3, 2022. A worker was near the location where the lightning made contact and was treated at the scene. Another worker was driving a vehicle ...

The national nonprofit ReFED recently completed an analysis of the types and causes of food waste.

Environmental Protection Agency officials and the State of Michigan are collaborating around the upcoming cleanup of a toxic landfill in Kalamazoo. The landfill soil is contaminated with ...

This Week in Waste: Top Stories January 20 - January 24, 2025 This week, disposable vapes take the spotlight in Ryan Fogelman's Fire Report, EPA begins cleanup from LA wildfires, and more.

"Reliable" electricity is now powering 7,500 homes following the opening of Yaphank Fuel Cell Park in Brookhaven, NY. The facility is built on the south portion of a landfill and is operated by ...

Plastoil Europe has developed a recycling technology that can turn plastic waste into oil. The Company’s first fully functional mobile unit, named Optimus, will be brought to market this year ...

Beijing will follow Shanghai’s footsteps as the second city in China to enforce a household waste sorting policy.

As expected, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it is requiring Waste Management to divest assets in order to proceed with its $4.6B acquisition of Advanced Disposal Services ...

This Week in Waste: Top Stories February 17 - 20, 2025 From the WWETT Show 2025 to new recycling initiatives and global food waste policies, here’s a look at how industries and communities are ...

The 10 Best U.S. Cities for Composting Entering 2025 Composting is rising in popularity in households all across the United States as nearly half of all Americans in a recent national survey ...