News & Updates
Waste and recycling professionals work hard every day to protect the environment for all of us. We’ve all seen the drivers who collect our waste and recycling, but there are many more workers behind the scenes. All of them deserve our thanks for the work they do. Next week we have a chance to show … Read more
🌟 Waste & Recycling Workers Week Spotlight: Rising Stars 🌟 Last week at the NWRA Annual Awards Gala, we had the privilege of honoring our 2026 Rising Star Award recipients:🏆 Regional Rising Star: Cory Wright, LRS🏆 National Rising Star: Shoun Cleveland, GFL Environmental Inc. As we celebrate Waste & Recycling Workers Week, we’re proud to … Read more
In a world increasingly focused on sustainability and environmental stewardship, it’s essential to acknowledge the unsung heroes who make it possible. That’s why Humboldt Waste Management Authority proudly supports June 17-21 as Waste and Recycling Workers Week, part of a larger national campaign dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of waste and recycling workers to … Read more
But this week in particular is an opportunity to celebrate the hard-working individuals who dedicate their careers to keeping neighborhoods safe and clean. From our frontline team members who show up every day, rain or shine, to those who work behind-the-scenes to make sure operations run smoothly, your work is noticed and appreciated. Thank you … Read more
Get ready to celebrate Waste and Recycling Workers Week by giving a big shoutout and some love to the unsung heroes of our neighborhoods – our waste and recycling workers! These hardworking individuals play a vital role in keeping our communities clean and green. So, let’s roll up our sleeves (or rather, tie up those … Read more
Every week, they arrive before most of us are awake. They work through heat, rain, traffic, and long days to keep our neighborhoods clean, safe, and running smoothly. Yet waste and recycling workers are often some of the most overlooked essential workers in our communities. During Waste & Recycling Workers Week (June 15-20), Capital Waste Services (CWS) … Read more
When it comes to city services, trash collection is critical to the safety, health, and welfare of all citizens. In all kinds of weather and working conditions, City of St. Louis Refuse workers show up strong, taking on the duty of collecting trash, recyclables, yard waste, and bulk items. Waste and Recycling Workers Week is … Read more
Waste & Recycling Workers Week! We’re celebrating the dedicated members of #TeamRumpke who work every day to keep our communities clean and green. Join us in showing your appreciation by waving to your driver, leaving a thank-you note, or sharing a kind gesture along their route. Small acts of gratitude can make a big impact. … Read more
We proudly recognize the dedicated staff of AU’s Waste Reduction and Recycling Department during #WasteAndRecyclingWorkersWeek. Their commitment to waste reduction, recycling, stewardship & operational excellence plays a vital role in supporting AU’s mission. #WarEagle
Happy Waste and Recycling Workers Week! Our team is always hard at work, supporting customers, driving trucks, and keeping operations moving and making sure everything runs smoothly. Thank you to our dedicated employees who provide essential services that help keep our communities clean! #NationalWasteandRecyclingWorkersWeek #Recycling