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Waste and Recycling Collection Falls to Sixth Deadliest Occupation Following Release of 2019 Data
2020-12-17 14:12:00| Waste Age
For the first time in years, refuse and recyclable material collectors dropped from the top five deadliest occupations. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published its annual report of 2019 National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries data. Was
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Waste Industry Remarks on EPA's National Recycling Strategy Draft
2020-12-08 14:34:00| Waste Age
Two leading solid waste and recycling organizations, National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) and the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), submitted their observations of the EPA's proposed National Recycling Stra
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Boston to Reduce Waste with Textile Recycling Drop Boxes
2020-12-02 23:22:00| Waste Age
Bostons mission is to become a zero-waste city. In collaboration with Helpsy, a textile collection company, the City of Boston now offers residents a sustainable option for disposing old clothes. The initiative that began in 2019, offers
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LA County Sanitation Districts Expand Food Waste Recycling System
2020-12-02 12:57:00| Waste Age
Carson, CA As part of its mission to convert waste into resources, the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (Sanitation Districts) recently started up a biogas purification system to recycle food waste into renewable vehicle fuel. Food waste inc
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SWANA Urges High Priority to Solid Waste and Recycling Sector for COVID-19 Vaccines
2020-12-01 07:00:00| Waste Age
Silver Spring, MD The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) submitted a letter to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention and its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) to prioritize the solid waste and re
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