LCFS amendments approved in November went into effect on July 1, but new state legislation may threaten the fuel credit ...

Between 1,200 and 1,300 sanitation workers are part of the AFSCME strike for higher wages and other improvements. Private ...

UPDATE: July 2, 2025: The International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 179 in Ottawa, Illinois, announced it would also strike Republic Services beginning 8 a.m. on Wednesday. The union said the ...

Numerous new state packaging policies have taken effect in 2025 already, including bottle bill updates, PFAS bans and restrictions on certain checkout bags. But the halfway point of the year is ...

BOSTON – Veolia North America announced a string of changes this week including three acquisitions, the departure of its CEO and a new office for its headquarters. Outgoing CEO Frédéric Van Heems, who ...

Jean Bonhotal has been called upon to compost chicken eggs, domestic livestock, wild animals killed by storms and wildfires, farm animals and even a 40,000 pound whale. “That took nine months,” she ...

Dive Brief: Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed LD 1423, legislation updating the state’s packaging EPR law passed in 2021. Known as “An Act to Improve Recycling by Updating the Stewardship Program for ...

Dive Brief: Private equity-backed Reworld highlighted the increasing role it’s playing in materials recovery, in the 2024 sustainability report it released last week. Reworld, which operates 37 ...

Dive Brief: Cyclic Materials, a metals recycling company for rare earth and other critical metals, will build a recycling plant and research center in Kingston, Ontario. The $25 million facility, ...

A pair of U.S. senators active in recycling policy introduced their latest bill this week, this time focused on reuse. U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., chair of the Environment and Public ...

Waste Pro will pay $1.4 million to settle a federal discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the agency announced this week. The suit alleges that Waste Pro ...

Dive Brief: PureCycle plans to add 1 billion pounds of capacity before 2030 by opening new facilities in Belgium and Thailand. The Florida-based recycled resin producer will also continue with plans ...