Collection/Transfer — September 8, 2019Announcing the 2020 NY Federation ConferenceThe NY Federation of Solid Waste Associations announces its 2020 Conference with Trade Show. Now a regional event, it is in its 24th year and The “Who’s Who” of private and public New York and Northeast professionals routinely attend to network and benefit from continuing education and equipment updates. Speakers from across the nation will be presenting […] Collection/Transfer — September 8, 2019
Management — September 4, 2019How To Build a Website For Your Recycling BusinessMost businesses have websites where their customers can go to find out information and purchase goods. All businesses can benefit from websites and the customer traffic they bring. Building a website might be daunting but with these tips you should have a website built and running in no time. Here are eight tips for building […] Management — September 4, 2019
Collection/Transfer — August 27, 2019SWANA Announces Keynote Lineup for WASTECON 2019SWANA is excited to announce the keynote speaker lineup for its WASTECON 2019: Pathway to Innovation conference to be held in Phoenix, Ariz., on October 21-24, 2019. Attendees at this year’s conference will hear from recycling industry experts and innovative leaders about sound strategies to improve their recycling performance and plan for the future thanks […] Collection/Transfer — August 27, 2019
Collection/Transfer — August 22, 20192019 Iowa Recycling & Solid Waste Management ConferenceOne of the Midwest’s largest recycling and solid waste management forums is coming this fall to Dubuque, Iowa. The 2019 Iowa Recycling and Solid Waste Management Conference will be held September 30 – October 2, 2019 at Grand Harbor Resort and Grand River Center. During the conference, decision-makers in the fields of recycling, sustainability and […] Collection/Transfer — August 22, 2019
Collection/Transfer — July 31, 2019Arkansas-Based WeCare Denali, LLC Acquires the Assets of Harvest New England LLC and Harvest Mid-Atlantic LLCAndy McNeill, President and CEO of Denali Water Solutions, announces the acquisition of certain assets of Harvest New England LLC and Harvest Mid-Atlantic LLC compost, mulch, and soil operations in Connecticut and Maryland, through its wholly-ownedd subsidiary, WeCare Denali, LLC. “We are thrilled to expand our geographical footprint that will allow us to provide additional […] Collection/Transfer — July 31, 2019
Management — July 30, 2019How to Benefit from Multichannel World for Your Recycling BusinessKate Khom You may think that promoting your recycling business through one channel (a website, for instance) is enough. But you couldn’t be more wrong. With so many marketing channels to promote your recycling business, it’s a crime if you don’t take advantage of at least two or three of them. Multichannel marketing brings […] Management — July 30, 2019
Collection/Transfer — July 15, 2019NWRA Partners with Orion Talent to Close the Labor Shortage with VeteransThe National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) has partnered with Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military and industry-experienced recruitment firm, to close the labor shortage in the waste and recycling industry. “By 2026, the solid waste collection industry will have 14,200 new jobs for collection drivers and riders; 1,900 new jobs for diesel service technicians […] Collection/Transfer — July 15, 2019
Management — July 9, 2019A Necessary Union: The Recycling Industry and Hi-Tech SurveillanceJackie Thompson Recycling plants work with processes and materials that require an eagle eye to address any issues as they may arise. The recycling industry is not immune to the necessity and advance of surveillance technology. It is through the help of surveillance security that authorities were able to close the $16 million fraud that […] Management — July 9, 2019
Collection/Transfer — July 8, 2019GFL Environmental Inc. Buying Recycling Processor Canada Fibers Ltd.GFL Environmental Inc. has signed a deal to acquire recycling processor Canada Fibers Ltd. Canada Fibers provides recycling processing services to municipalities across Ontario, including Toronto. It has also been awarded the contract to design, build and operate an advanced single-stream material recovery facility in Winnipeg. The deal is expected to close in the third […] Collection/Transfer — July 8, 2019
Collection/Transfer — July 2, 2019RethinkWaste Issues Almost $50 million in Green Bonds for Environmental Upgrades to Reduce Greenhouse Gases, Reduce Waste and Improve Recycling Revenue at the Shoreway Environmental CenterRethinkWaste issued Green Bonds consisting of $48,775,000 in Solid Waste Enterprise Refunding Revenue Bonds Series 2019A and Solid Waste Enterprise Revenue Bonds Series 2019B (for new projects) to make various environmental upgrades at its agency-owned, Shoreway Environmental Center. The Green Bonds, approved by the 12 City/County Board of Directors, will be used to develop an […] Collection/Transfer — July 2, 2019
Magazine Articles — July 1, 2019Contingent Staffing: The Shock Absorber for Your Workforce Ups and DownsFour things to know when selecting a staffing agency. By Sean Ebner With waste and recycling industry employment at a 10-year-high and unemployment at a 10-year-low, operators are feeling the pressure as they try to field a full and capable workforce to keep up with a full workload. The most innovative companies adopt a strategic […] Magazine Articles — July 1, 2019
Collection/Transfer — June 25, 2019US Ecology and NRC Group Agree to Merge, Expanding Leadership in Specialty and Industrial Waste ServicesUS Ecology, Inc. announces that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with NRC Group Holdings Corp., a national leader in comprehensive environmental, compliance and waste management services to the marine and rail transportation, general industrial and energy industries, in an all-stock transaction with an enterprise value of $966 million. The transaction is expected […] Collection/Transfer — June 25, 2019
