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SWANA Partners with Fire Rover to Develop Fire Incident Reporting Tool
2026-02-18 22:58:15| Waste Age
The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and Fire Rover have launched a new collaborative webpage dedicated to improving battery safety and preventing fires caused by improperly disposed lithium-ion batteries in the waste and recycling stream.
Category:Energy and Environment
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Republic Services Reports Strong Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results, Issues 2026 Outlook
2026-02-18 22:54:19| Waste Age
Republic Services, Inc. reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results this week, highlighting steady earnings growth, margin expansion, and strong cash flow performance while providing guidance for 2026.
Category: Energy and Environment
WWETT 2026: The Rise of Video Training in the Wastewater Industry
2026-02-18 22:22:07| Waste Age
It can't be stressed enough how important training is in the wastewater industry. But as workforce challenges grow and technology advances, the way to communicate knowledge must evolve and adapt. At the 2026 WWETT Show, Joseph Blackman, owner of Vitendo Training Solutions, spoke about this shift in his session titled "Let's Make a Dirty Movie!" Embracing Video to Train Wastewater Professionals." Blackman stressed that the industry must modernize training to preserve expertise and better prepare the next generation of operators.
Category: Energy and Environment