Industry News

Nonprofit Ocean Cleanup has collected over 50 million kilograms (50,000 tons) of plastic from water bodies globally since its start and is doubling its impact yearly. Driving this scale are two innovative technology types: offshore systems that sweep plastic from the open ocean and river interceptors that block debris before it ever reaches oceans.

CommanderAI, the leading Go-To-Market (GTM) platform providing AI-powered sales and CRM for the waste and recycling industry, today announced the release of its new open API.

On this episode of the Waste World podcast, HP Nanda, CEO of Arcwood Environmental, chats with Gage Edwards on the business of acquisitions. With Arcwood having completed six acquisitions in less than two years, Nanda shares his perspective on what drives those decisions, how companies can create long-term value after a deal closes, and what continued M&A activity could mean for the future of the waste and environmental services industry.

Reworld announced an expansion of free recycling locations throughout Pennsylvania through a partnership with Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA).

The Kent County Department of Public Works (DPW) in Michigan is partnering with AMP, a leader in AI-powered sorting solutions for the waste and recycling industry, to deploy an AMP ONE® municipal solid waste processing system designed to recover valuable commodities from mixed waste before they enter the county’s waste-to-energy process.