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Power Knot LFC Biodigesters Achieve Kosher Certification
2025-07-01 14:38:23| Waste Age
Category: Energy and Environment
Fire at Vietnam Recycling Center Kills Four, Injuries Three Workers
2025-06-30 19:41:46| Waste Age
A fire broke out over the weekend at a recycling facility in northern Vietnams Hung Yen province, killing four workers and injuring three others.
Category: Energy and Environment
Malaysia to Ban U.S. Plastic Waste Imports, Could Be Major Impact for California
2025-06-30 19:36:55| Waste Age
Starting today, Malaysia will ban plastic waste imports from the U.S. due to the countrys failure to follow the Basel Convention treaty on international waste transfers.
Category: Energy and Environment
Action Carting Environmental Services Debuts First Electric Collection Truck, Featuring Sesame Streets Oscar the Grouch
2025-06-30 18:03:16| Waste Age
Action Carting Environmental Services, Inc. (Action), a leading, vertically integrated provider of solid waste collection, disposal and recycling services, today announced its first all-electric collection truck will hit the New York City streets with a special guest onboard Sesame Street's most famous trash enthusiast, Oscar the Grouch.
Category: Energy and Environment
Waste World - Episode 24: IWS' Josh Haraf on Sesame Workshop Partnership
2025-06-30 17:59:59| Waste Age
Category: Energy and Environment
Theory Meets Reality: Packaging EPR Goes Live July 1
2025-06-30 15:09:35| Waste Age
Recycling coordinators know that some people and locations are stubbornly indifferent to recycling. COVID has ruptured civic values and behavior. Creating a recycling culture is harder than ever. Producers know how to sell their products. Now they need to learn how to sell recycling.
Category: Energy and Environment
Mill Accelerates Impact as Households and Offices Transform Wasted Food Habits
2025-06-30 14:49:03| Waste Age
Category: Energy and Environment
Circular Materials Reaches Industrial-Scale Wastewater Heavy Metal Recoveries
2025-06-30 14:27:21| Waste Age
Category: Energy and Environment
West Virginia Recycling Center Opens New Building Decade After Previous Building Demolished
2025-06-30 14:15:24| Waste Age
An opening ceremony was held at the new and original location of the Kanawha County Solid Waste Authority in West Virginia, bringing recycling operations back to its initial location.
Category: Energy and Environment
FL Gov. DeSantis Vetoes Unnecessary Statewide Recycling Bill
2025-06-30 14:10:55| Waste Age
Late last week, Florida Governor Rob DeSantis vetoed HB 295, a bill that would have required Floridas Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to develop a comprehensive waste and recycling plan for the state.
Category: Energy and Environment