Water sector investment facing volatility

The municipal water sector in the U.S. and Canada is undergoing a transformation—from supply chain volatility and labor force disruptions to unprecedented infrastructure investment

Canada’s waste management infrastructure seeing gradual renewal

Results from Canada's Core Public Infrastructure Survey for 2020 indicate some improvement in the closure or renewal of aging facilities

B.C. to fund expanded composting facilities

VICTORIA – British Columbia is partnering with the federal and local governments on a new Organics Infrastructure Program. The $30-million program will help communities expand their infrastructure, diverting organic waste…

Brightmark seeking multiple locations for plastics recycling

SAN FRANCISCO – Brightmark, a San Francisco-based waste and energy development company, is launching a U.S.-wide site search for locations suitable for its next set of advanced recycling facilities, which…

Toronto’s largest waste bins often filled with recyclabes, says report

City staff are investigating a three per cent rate hike for 2016 waste collection rates

Machinex partners with Krysteline for glass recycling solutions

A range of glass purification systems and technologies are available for the removal of all metals, including non-conductive material

Mr. Trash Wheel cleaning up Baltimore

Since May 9, 2014, it's removed 331 tons of waste, collecting as much as 38,000 lbs. in a single day

Toronto defers debate on private waste pickup…again

In July, the Toronto Star released an analysis of 311 call complaints from local residents, comparing the satisfaction of east vs. west-enders

Canadian Waste to Resource Conference Preview – 2015

The 2015 CWRC offers over 35 keynote and workshop speakers at its 6th Annual Canadian Waste to Resource Conference in Montreal on Wednesday, Nov. 4 and Thursday Nov. 5, 2015.

Downtown Victoria starts new trial for multi-use streetside waste bin

Currently, only single-purpose waste bins are in place on city streets