After the public works director in Jackson, Miss., claimed he was concerned recycling in the city was being sent to landfills or “accumulating until someone got it,” the city’s hauler, Waste Management, released a statement refuting those “false statements.”
WLBT reports that the city suspended the collection of recycling materials indefinitely beginning September 1. The report also notes that in a press release sent by Waste Management on September 9, Waste Management said:
