Haley Rischar

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Associate Editor at Waste Today

Associate Editor at Construction & Demolition Recycling

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Waste Connections reports ‘better than expected’ Q1 results

1 day ago | recyclingtoday.com | Haley Rischar

Waste Connections Inc., Toronto, has announced its results for the first quarter of 2025. Revenues totaled $2.2 billion, up from $2 billion in the year-ago period, or 7.5 percent. Operating income was $390.2 million, which included $20.2 million primarily in “transaction-related expenses, impairments and other operating items and fair value accounting changes associated with certain equity awards,” the company says. This compares to operating income of $366.8 million in the first quarter of 2024.
Waste Connections reports ‘better than expected’ Q1 results

1 day ago | wastetodaymagazine.com | Haley Rischar

Waste Connections Inc., Toronto, has announced its results for the first quarter of 2025. Revenues totaled $2.2 billion, up from $2 billion in the year-ago period, or 7.5 percent. Operating income was $390.2 million, which included $20.2 million primarily in “transaction-related expenses, impairments and other operating items and fair value accounting changes associated with certain equity awards,” the company says. This compares to operating income of $366.8 million in the first quarter of 2024.
Connecticut makes $7.5M available for waste reduction programs

2 days ago | wastetodaymagazine.com | Haley Rischar

Connecticut is making a multimillion-dollar pledge to support sustainable waste reduction efforts across the state, reports WTIC Hartford. Gov. Ned Lamont announced April 17 that $7.5 million in state funding is available to help municipalities increase recycling and diversion while enhancing their self-sufficiency in managing municipal solid waste (MSW) disposal.
CDE launches symposium to redefine waste recycling

2 days ago | cdrecycler.com | Haley Rischar

This October in Brussels, the wet processing equipment supplier CDE Group will host CIRCLE 2025, a waste recycling symposium aimed at bringing global industry front-runners to share insights, analysis trends and discuss opportunities to rethink the industry’s waste burden. According to CDE, attendees will include material processors, technology experts, legislators and more.
FCC Environmental Services to acquire Florida WTE facility

2 days ago | wastetodaymagazine.com | Haley Rischar

FCC Environmental Services (FCC) has agreed to purchase Wheelabrator South Broward Inc., which owns the South Broward Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from WIN Waste Innovations. The transaction is anticipated to close in the second quarter of this year, marking FCC’s strategic expansion into the U.S. waste-to-energy sector. The South Broward facility, operational since 1991, processes approximately 824,000 tons of residential and commercial postrecycled waste annually.
DSNY opens third compost distribution site amid ‘massive’ increase in organics collected

4 days ago | wastetodaymagazine.com | Haley Rischar

In response to an “overwhelming demand” and to record amounts of compostable material collected, the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has opened a new compost distribution site. Beginning April 21, residents can pick up a free 40-pound bag of compost from 77-28 19th Avenue in Astoria, in addition to existing sites in Brooklyn and Staten Island.
FCC expands presence in Minnesota with new transfer station contract

4 days ago | wastetodaymagazine.com | Haley Rischar

FCC Environmental Services, based in Houston, has been awarded the contract to operate the South Municipal Waste Transfer Station for the city of Minneapolis, marking the company’s second contract in Minnesota since entering the state in 2024. Under the terms of the agreement, FCC Environmental Services will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the transfer station, as well as the transportation of construction and demolition debris (C&D) and municipal solid waste (MSW) materials.
Ventura County jurisdictions provide 40 tons of Agromin compost to local schools

1 week ago | wastetodaymagazine.com | Haley Rischar

The cities of Oxnard and Ventura, California, along with Ventura County, have enlisted the help of Agromin, an organics recycler and manufacturer of soil products, to distribute 40 tons of compost and mulch to local schools during the last quarter of 2024. Ventura County Farm to School, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting environmental, agricultural, and nutrition education, coordinated the distribution.
Thalle Industries celebrates 40th anniversary

1 week ago | cdrecycler.com | Haley Rischar

Thalle Industries, Fishkill, New York, marked its 40th anniversary during a celebration on April 11 at the Trump National Golf Club in Briarcliff Manor, New York. “At Thalle, we operate like a family business,” saif Thalle Industries President and CEO Glenn Pacchiana at the event. “We value the contributions of every staff member, fostering an environment where everyone loves their job and strives for exceptional service.
Los Angeles city council approves plans to raise trash fees

1 week ago | wastetodaymagazine.com | Haley Rischar

The city of Los Angeles has approved a plan to increase waste collection fees, marking the first adjusted fee rate in 17 years, to help close a nearly $1 billion budget gap in the 2024-2025 fiscal year. In a 10-1 vote, the city council authorized the Bureau of Sanitation to begin the process under Proposition 218 to update fees for its waste collection service, formally known as the Solid Resources Program.