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Court Sides with Young Boy Injured by MWS Dumpster
2019-02-15 09:00:00| Waste Age
A circuit judge ruled that the design and placement of the dumpster rendered it inherently dangerous. The state court of appeals upheld the decision.
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Waste Connections, Waste Management Deliver Q4 Results, 2019 Outlook
2019-02-14 17:20:00| Waste Age
During calls with investors, Waste Connections and Waste Management reported strong fourth quarter 2018 results and provided outlooks for 2019.
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NWRA Releases Updated Issue Brief on China's Policies on Imported Recyclables
2019-02-14 15:14:00| Waste Age
The brief reflects Chinas changing policies toward imported recyclables and the impact of those policies on the waste and recycling industry.
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Republic Services Makes Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies List
2019-02-14 09:00:00| Waste Age
The company has made Barrons list for the second consecutive year, this year advancing to No. 80.
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Ferguson to Swim Perimeter of Easter Island in Fight Against Plastic
2019-02-14 09:00:00| Waste Age
Sarah Ferguson will attempt to set a world record to become the first person ever to swim the entire perimeter of Easter Island.
Tags: island fight plastic easterCategory: Energy and Environment
Recycling Industry Lauds Efforts to Reduce Metals Theft
2019-02-14 09:00:00| Waste Age
The recycling industry is working with law enforcement on metals theft via a Law Enforcement Advisory Council.
Tags: industry reduce efforts theftCategory: Energy and Environment
Podcast Highlights Domestic Recycling Under National Sword
2019-02-14 09:00:00| Waste Age
Since there is no national recycling policy in the U.S., this shift from China has thrown the U.S. recycling industry for a loop, according to the podcast.
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The Environmental Impact of Valentines Day
2019-02-14 09:00:00| Waste Age
This video highlights the holidays impact on the environment and eco-friendly ways to celebrate Valentines Day.
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Addressing Consumers Perceptions of Upcycled Food
2019-02-14 09:00:00| Waste Age
During WasteExpo session Consumer Acceptance of Upcycled Foods: Guidance for Manufacturers and Retailers, upcycled food entrepreneurs will reveal their latest research.
Tags: food consumers addressing perceptionsCategory: Energy and Environment
RILA, Smarter Sorting to Bring Machine Learning to Retail Compliance
2019-02-13 09:35:00| Waste Age
The partnership aims to help retailers integrate advanced technologies into compliance operations.
Tags: bring learning machine retailCategory: Energy and Environment