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Republic Services Rolls Out First EV Truck in North San Diego County

2024-07-18 18:56:47| Waste Age

Republic Services in North San Diego County has debuted its first electric recycling vehicle in the area, the first step in a move for an all-electric future.

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Amberjack Completes Successful Exit of Best Trash

2024-07-18 18:54:10| Waste Age

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New Multi-Million Dollar Recycling Facility Aims to Solve Australias Soft Plastic Problem

2024-07-18 18:40:54| Waste Age

A new, state-of-the-art recycling facility will be built in Kilburn, a suburb of Adelaide, Australia, that will recycle soft plastics.

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Too Good To Go And Whole Foods Market Join Forces in National Effort to Reduce Food Waste

2024-07-18 18:18:15| Waste Age

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Johnson County, Ind. Awards Building Contract for $2.5 Million Recycling Center

2024-07-18 14:18:06| Waste Age

Johnson County, Ind. is setting up a new $2.5 million recycling center, looking to be completed by the second quarter of next year.

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Detroit Hazardous Waste Site to Pay Nearly $1 Million for Repeated Violations

2024-07-18 14:17:30| Waste Age

Due to several violations over the last four years, the owner of a Detroit, Mich. hazardous waste landfill must pay nearly $1 million in penalties.

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Report Shows Targeting Food and Manure Waste and Oil and Gas Production Could Cut Methane Emissions 30 Percent by 2030: Part 1

2024-07-18 14:15:59| Waste Age

A new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule clamping down on the oil and gas industrys methane emissions could get the U.S. just over halfway to 30 percent by 2030. Reducing methane from food waste and agricultural waste via anaerobic digestion (AD) could take the country the rest of the way, and is the most impactful and cost-effective option for cutting methane from organic waste, according to a new report by nonprofit Energy Vision.

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