Tracking the waste and recycling industry’s M&A activity

TorQuest announced an investment in Waste Solutions Canada; Valicor acquired Eco-First; Royal Oak Recycling received private equity investment; and Meridian Waste acquired an Alabama roll-off provider.

To raise recycling rates, look to system design: SWANA

Tailored programs and systems that consider human habits can help boost recycling rates, said design engineers and landfill operators at SWANA’s Pennsylvania chapter conference.

Reworld’s proposed Kansas City facility could advance without expected public meetings.

MassDEP fines New Bedford transfer station owned by Waste Connections subsidiary over rats.

Pittsburgh recycling center looks to expand to garbage, worrying residents.

Kennewick, Washington, to discuss 10-year waste contract with WM; rates among lowest in state.

Opinion: The circular economy transition will take more than refillable bottles.