Environmental Services

Are Waste Industry Acquisitions Changing Wisconsin?
Utilities Are Waste Industry Acquisitions Changing Wisconsin?

Republic Services has acquired Town & Country Sanitation and Peterson Sanitation, two private waste hauling companies in Wisconsin, effective May 1. These firms, owned by Doug Enke, offer waste and recycling services in Southwest and South Central Wisconsin and Northeast Iowa, serving about 100

Visia Innovates Recycling with AI and X-Ray Hazard Detection
Utilities Visia Innovates Recycling with AI and X-Ray Hazard Detection

In a world increasingly driven by the pursuit of sustainability and safety, Visia has emerged as a trailblazer in advancing material intelligence within the recycling industry. By introducing sophisticated artificial intelligence and X-ray technology into the mix, the company has created a platform

Trump's Energy Plan Sparks Debate on Fossil Fuel Priority
Utilities Trump's Energy Plan Sparks Debate on Fossil Fuel Priority

The Trump administration's decision to accelerate the permitting process for energy projects has ignited significant debate over the prioritization of fossil fuels over renewable energy sources like wind and solar. The cumbersome permitting process in the United States, as proponents of green

Why Are West Northamptonshire Recycling Centers Facing Closures?
Utilities Why Are West Northamptonshire Recycling Centers Facing Closures?

West Northamptonshire's waste recycling centers have faced temporary closures and long queues. All six centers were originally scheduled to open seven days a week starting in April to facilitate easier waste disposal. However, residents have reported various issues, including being turned away

Can Massachusetts' EPR Commission Tackle Waste Management Challenges?
Utilities Can Massachusetts' EPR Commission Tackle Waste Management Challenges?

The streets of Massachusetts are brimming with discarded items—paint cans, old mattresses, and used lithium-ion batteries. As these items pile up, the state’s waste management system is under unprecedented stress. Could the newly formed Massachusetts Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Com

Charlottetown Pushes for Land Purchases to Protect Water Supply
Utilities Charlottetown Pushes for Land Purchases to Protect Water Supply

The Charlottetown water utility has embarked on an ambitious initiative to implement a wellfield protection plan aimed at safeguarding the city's water supply from potential contamination risks. The proposed plan outlines a series of measures designed to mitigate these risks, with a particular

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