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Alberta, Canada, looks to encourage growth of biodigester, biogas industries

Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation Minister RJ Sigurdson tabled Bill 44, the Agricultural Operation Practices Amendment Act, which intends to clarify rules related to handling digestate.

Legislation would require Oregon landfills to use aerial, drone or satellite monitoring

Senate bill proposes stricter methane monitoring and reporting requirements for state’s landfills.

Updated: Republic acquires Shamrock Environmental

Houlihan Lokey and BGL advised on the acquisition of Shamrock, a portfolio company of CenterOak Partners.

Landfill Insights: Managing landfill airspace

Making the right push, pack and cover choices can maximize your landfill's airspace utilization factor.

Waste Connections reports Q4 results, closes 24 acquisitions in 2024

The Texas-based waste management company had a “record year of M&A” in 2024, according to CEO Ron Mittelstaedt.

LA County wildfires generated 4.5M tons of waste

The cleanup has produced nearly half of the county’s typical annual waste total of 11 million tons.

Healthcare Waste Institute issues statement in support of CDC

NWRA organization calls the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention a "key resource" for information and communication on infectious diseases.

Casella acquires Boston-based recycling and waste services provider

The Vermont-based company completed the acquisition of Save That Stuff Feb. 3.

Spokane, Washington, explores carbon capture technology at WTE facility

The city is considering a $650,000 study by CarbonQuest to test its carbon capture technology.

WM reports strong Q4 earnings

The Houston-based company achieves 30 percent margin for the first time in its history.

Updated: Florida landfill expansion vote deferred

Broward County commissioners will vote on the proposed expansion of WM’s Monarch Hill Landfill.