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Southington, CT Artist Turns Trash into Art
2020-09-28 08:00:00| Waste Age
Southington, CT artist Stephanie Hongo, otherwise known as "Sugarfox" is turning trash into art. Without a lot of funding at the beginning of her career, she found that trash was readily available. Most of her work is created out of plastic pieces
Philadelphia Debuts Tool for Real-Time Trash Collection Updates
2020-09-24 08:00:00| Waste Age
This summer Philadelphia residents had to deal with trash delays amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the Philadelphia Streets Department has a new tool called StreetSmartPHL that provides residents with up-to-the-moment updates on trash collection. The
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Improper Trash Disposal in Houston Leads to Fines
2020-09-24 08:00:00| Waste Age
The solid waste department in Houston County picks up ten to 12 loads of trash that are improperly disposed of every week, which they must pay contracts to pick-up that trash and cover landfill fees. The city is working with the county commissioner
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Plastic Food Packaging Tops the List of Beach Trash
2020-09-17 07:24:00| Waste Age
In 2019, more than 20.8 million tons of trash were collected from beaches in 116 countries (Ocean Conservancy). For 34 years, the cigarette filter topped the list of beach trash. This year, food wrappers have climbed to number one with more than 4.7
Rising Leaders Talk Trash
2020-09-15 11:00:00| Waste Age
What does the future hold for waste? Innovators and up-and-coming leaders from this years Waste360 40 Under 40 list provided their perspectives about where the industry is heading in the panel discussion Rising Leaders Talk Trash at WasteExpo Toge
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