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10 Things You Need to Know for the Waste & Recycling Industry Today (October 23, 2014)
2014-10-23 11:26:00| Waste Age
Pinellas County commissioners on Tuesday delayed awarding a 10-year contract worth an estimated $450 million to Covanta, saying they had concerns over fees for managing repairs to the plant. Minneapolis switch to single-sort recycling has prompted residents to recycle nearly 29 percent more waste than a few years ago. A recently released report notes that domestic plastic bottle recycling increased by 120 million pounds in 2013 from the prior year, a 4.3 percent increase. These are among the 10 things you need to know today from around the waste and recycling industry. Content Classification: Curated read more
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