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Labor Shortage Prompts Haulers to Think Outside the Box
2019-01-17 10:15:00| Waste Age
Though there is a general shortage of workers across the industry, filling positions for CDL drivers and technicians present the biggest challenges.
Category: Energy and Environment
PepsiCo, GFN Tackle Hunger While Building Food Rescue Infrastructure
2019-01-17 09:00:00| Waste Age
PepsiCos and Global FoodBanking Networks partnership delivered more than 85 million servings of food to nine countries last year.
Category: Energy and Environment
Nestlé Accelerates Action to Tackle Plastic Waste
2019-01-17 09:00:00| Waste Age
Nestlé has announced its steps to pioneer alternative materials, shape a waste-free future and drive behavior change.
Category: Energy and Environment
Aurora World Launches Ambitious Sustainability Initiative
2019-01-17 09:00:00| Waste Age
Global toy company focuses on going green and cutting waste for 2019 and beyond.
Category: Energy and Environment
New Global Alliance to End Plastic Waste Has Launched
2019-01-17 09:00:00| Waste Age
The alliance aims to invest $1.5 billion over the next five years to help end plastic waste in the environment.
Category: Energy and Environment
Grocer Big Y to Phase Out Single-use Plastic Bags
2019-01-17 09:00:00| Waste Age
The grocer will offer special discounted pricing and promotions on its reusable bags during 2019 to ensure a smooth transition.
Category: Energy and Environment
Illinois County Considers Building a Permanent Recycling Campus
2019-01-17 09:00:00| Waste Age
The $7.5 million campus would allow residents and businesses to take advantage of regular hours to drop off recyclables, such as electronics and bulk items.
Category: Energy and Environment
PUCO reminds Ohioans of their choices as energy consumers
2019-01-17 06:00:00| Recent PUCO Media Releases
Category: Energy and Environment
North Carolina Communities Scale Back Recycling Collections
2019-01-16 09:35:00| Waste Age
Since the implementation of Chinas import ban, some counties in North Carolina have increased their recycling fees while others have nixed curbside recycling all together.
Category: Energy and Environment
Exploring the Plastic Crisis in Southeast Asia
2019-01-16 09:30:00| Waste Age
NPR highlights the plastic crisis in Southeast Asia, where growing economies and a budding middle class are consuming more and more goods.
Category: Energy and Environment