Tag: Waste Collection

November 18, 2022

During the pandemic, workplace safety has become a buzzword. But when talking about it in the context of waste collection, we are not only considering face masks and disinfecting surfaces regularly. Or as David Biderman, Executive Director and CEO of […]

June 4, 2021

According to the Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Water and Waste, Alderman Xanthea Limberg, South Africa faces significant challenges relating to food loss and waste, with an estimated 12.6 million tonnes of food wasted in the country every year, […]

January 6, 2021

The Recycling Partnership awarded its largest recycling cart grant in its six-year history to the City of Omaha, expanding recycling capacity to nearly half of one million residents with the delivery of new 96-gallon recycling carts that replaced 18-gallon bins. […]

August 31, 2020

Before curbside waste collection became the norm, Americans were more resourceful with items that now would end up in landfills. Reusing household items used to be commonplace in the 1800s, far before blue recycling bins arrived at the curb of […]

August 20, 2020

The right technology could enhance efficiencies within your business and lead to a healthier bottom line. During a one-on-one conversation at the Waste360/Stifel Investors Summit, Compology CEO Jason Gates and Michael E. Hoffman, Stifel managing director, discussed how waste is […]

August 18, 2020

The Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (FUSO), a Japanese subsidiary of Germany-based Daimler AG, under its Daimler Trucks division, has introduced its remotely operated eCanter SensorCollect concept truck for waste collection with a demonstration run at its Kawasaki headquarters. […]

July 6, 2020

CITRUS COUNTY, FL – July 3, 2020 – Effective July 1, 2020, Waste Pro has acquired Angie’s Disposal Service, Inc., based in Citrus County, Florida. The company has been servicing approximately 4,500 customers in the area for the past four […]

March 19, 2019

Nestlé and Veolia, a resource management company, announced their collaboration to work on waste collection, sorting and recycling of plastic material, with an emphasis on flexible plastic packaging. Projects will focus on 11 priority countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America […]

October 9, 2018

Beyond individuals and households, waste also represents a broader challenge that affects human health and livelihoods, the environment, and prosperity, according to a new report from the World Bank. The study, What a Waste 2.0: A Global Snapshot of Solid […]