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Thirty trash bins featuring paintings by local artists were paraded down Main Street in Huntington Beach on Saturday as part of a local group’s ongoing mission to beautify the downtown area. Crowds lined up to watch the Dumpsters on Parade procession, which included Mayor Barbara Delgleize pushing one of the bins down the street. The … Read more
Read the ArticleWaste Management purchased Keep It Clean Disposal in September. The local disposal business had been family owned and operated for years. Keep It Clean had merged with RSP Trash Disposal several years ago but kept the Keep It Clean name. “St. Joe has always been very robust as far as competition,” said Paul Howe, manager … Read more
Read the ArticleReady for Halloween? Costumes available for young fans and customers has outfit items with different bundling options available, including a WM & AW Waste how to make a garbage truck costume! Now go say BOO!
Read the ArticleArizona chapter of SWANA generously donated $5,000 to help Waste Management employees recover from the recent hurricanes. The outpouring of support from WM partners has been incredibly touching. This industry has heart!
Read the ArticleWCA awarded The WCA Inspire Scholarship to two, bright Florida high school students. WCA provided a unique platform for the students to avail the scholarship for education.
Read the ArticleA benefit is planned next weekend for a Shakopee garbage man whose life was changed when he was hit outside his North St. Paul home by a motorcyclist who fled the scene. Jason Hanna was struck by the motorcycle one evening in April as he tried to flag down the driver to slow down. Hanna … Read more
Read the ArticleMayor Bill de Blasio is pursuing the laudable goal of trying to reduce the burdens of commercial waste in certain highly affected neighborhoods, but is doing so by adopting unsophisticated waste-management policies that will have far more negative consequences than benefits. Moving the city to a franchised system – a competitive bidding process to select … Read more
Read the ArticleA panel of CEOs from major waste and recycling companies in the United States, Brazil and China addressed topics ranging from recycling to waste to energy during Wastecon/ISWA World Congress 2017, a combined conference hosted by the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), Silver Spring, Maryland, and the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), Wien, Austria, in Baltimore Sept. … Read more
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