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The waste and recycling industry outlook for 2024
Published Jan. 29, 2024. By Waste Dive Staff. WendellandCarolyn via Getty Images. 2024 is gearing up to be another consequential year for the waste and recycling industry, following a challenging stretch coming out of the pandemic. While industry operations could be on track for a period of relative normalcy as inflation moderates and labor ...
By the numbers: Key 2023 waste and recycling trends
2023年12月22日 · 9.8%. The increase in the “waste collection” producer price index between November 2022 and 2023, according to BLS data. That’s compared to an overall PPI increase of 7.4% during the same period.
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2024年6月5日 · Inside the debate over PLA, the packaging industry’s favorite bioplastic. Polylactic acid has been around for decades, but it only became popular as an option for compostable packaging more recently. While some environmental groups question its credentials, the packaging sector expects demand to grow. Mary Catherine O’Connor • Oct. 9, 2024.
US waste and recycling industry worth $91B in 2022 ... - Waste Dive
2023年5月19日 · Dive Brief: The U.S. waste and recycling industry was worth an estimated $91 billion in revenue during 2022, according to data from research and consulting firm Waste Business Journal, up from $82 billion in 2021.
NASA’s new space odyssey: tackling waste in space
1 小时前 · NASA’s newly launched LunaRecycle Challenge competition will offer $3 million to develop recycling and waste diversion systems in space. The competition aims to reduce solid waste generated during space missions while finding creative ways to reuse or repurpose materials. NASA also expects the winning innovations could help address notable ...
Top waste companies spent $835M on Q2 M&A, forecast more to …
2024年8月6日 · Recaps and outlooks WM. WM completed several acquisitions in the first half of the year, representing $78 million in annualized revenue. Deals announced during Q2 included Patriot Disposal in Arizona, Recycle Capital in Florida and Hometown Haulers in Minnesota, as well as an unspecified transaction in North Carolina. All of these acquisitions are related to WM’s solid waste and recycling ...
The US waste and recycling industry in 2022 - Waste Dive
2022年12月5日 · The U.S. waste and recycling industry has experienced another year of dynamic changes in 2022. Waste Dive is the go-to resource for the top news and insight to keep up. With our trackers, Waste Dive subscribers are among the first to learn about breaking news in M&A as well as federal and state policy changes affecting the sector.
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6 天之前 · Coalition in EPR-friendly British Columbia reports increased collection volumes in 2023. Stewardship Agencies of British Columbia said residents are recycling more beverage containers and batteries than before. The coalition aims to increase collection rates on more items through coordinated programs. By Megan Quinn • Oct. 9, 2024.
The Waste Dive Outlook on 2022
2022年2月9日 · Workforce questions set to dominate waste collection’s evolution in 2022, with fleet tech still catching up. As 2022 begins, collection workers may have greater leverage on pay and benefits while employers face continuing high inflation. More automation and alternative fuel vehicles are likely to come. Read the full article .