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Waste World - Episode 54: Todd Mathes on Turning Food Waste Into Opportunity
2026-02-24 13:00:00| Waste Age
In this episode of the Waste World podcast, Gage Edwards sits down with Todd Mathes, CEO of Denali, to explore the fast-evolving world of organics recycling and food waste diversion. The conversation dives into how companies are rethinking waste as a resource and why landfill diversion is gaining urgency across the U.S.
Category:Energy and Environment
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GWMS 2026: John Casella on AI, Safety and the Future of Waste
2026-02-24 01:48:18| Waste Age
The Global Waste Management Symposium (GWMS) returned to sunny Palm Springs, California, this week and got things started with an insightful keynote featuring John Casella, Chairman of the Board, Casella Waste Systems. Casella took the stage with Bryan Staley, EREF President and CEO, offering a comprehensive look at the waste industry through the lens of his nearly five-decades in the business, noting how innovation, safety, and workforce development will shape the industrys future.
Category: Energy and Environment
Vermont Expands Battery Recycling Program to Include Most Single-Use and Rechargeable Batteries
2026-02-23 15:30:32| Waste Age
Vermont has officially expanded its battery recycling program under a new law that significantly broadens the types of batteries that can be safely recycled statewide. Coinciding with National Battery Day, the launch highlights the importance of safe battery disposal and recycling. The expanded law is supported by The Battery Network, the state-approved battery stewardship organization, and makes it easier than ever for Vermonters to safely recycle batteries.
Category: Energy and Environment