Rumpke MRF to employ tech-heavy sorting strategy
A sprawling MRF under construction in Central Ohio will provide Rumpke Waste and Recycling with plenty of room to spread...
MRFs
The details on WM’s $75 million MRF in south Florida
WM is making big investments, with a combined $113 million going toward a planned facility in Florida and upgrades to...
SWANA reports increase in fatalities in 2022
Waste industry worker fatalities rose to 46 in 2022, a nearly 65% increase over the prior year.
Blended average prices continued to fall in Q4
The blended average price of material dropped again in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to a recent market report.
MIT, brands innovating ways to handle small plastics
Five brands have partnered with a nonprofit and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to find a way to keep small...
Oregon counties collect batteries at curbside
Clackamas County, Ore. is the latest county in the state to adopt a different approach to battery collection and fire...
WM details MRF investment plans, profit forecasts
Waste Management will spend $1 billion over four years upgrading and building new MRFs, with much of the spending occurring...
Innovating for efficiency
Processors across the country are installing cutting-edge equipment to streamline their systems and move more material.
In My Opinion: Making rapid innovation a reality
The CEO of a recycling robotics company explains how modern AI-powered robots are helping MRFs weather tough labor markets, increase...
Closed Loop’s push to link MRFs, organics and more
Last year's launch of Circular Services created a new family of varied recycling companies, yet they're all focused on a...
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