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Recycling & Diversion / September 16, 2026 / 6 min read

Packaging Changed? Check Your Recycling Instructions

New packaging can create sorting problems before anyone updates the signs. Walk receiving and unpacking areas, confirm what your recycling partners accept, and give every shift clear instructions. Read more

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Hazardous & Special Wastes / September 15, 2026 / 6 min read

PFAS Policy Changes: Can You Defend Your Waste Profile?

A waste profile can fall behind when plant processes or receiving-facility requirements change. Learn how to check your records, flag gaps, and resolve questions before the next pickup. Read more

EPA E-Manifest Fees
Waste Operations / September 14, 2026 / 6 min read

EPA Pulled PFAS Permit Guidance: What to Review Next

EPA’s withdrawal of PFAS permit guidance does not automatically change your facility’s permit. Review monitoring duties, waste handling procedures, and renewal questions before changing work on the… Read more

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Waste Operations / September 7, 2026 / 8 min read

When the Incinerator Stops: Which Waste Fails First?

An incinerator outage can turn a routine waste stream into a storage and compliance problem. Find the weak points now, before drums stack up and deadlines close in. Read more

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Waste Operations / September 3, 2026 / 7 min read

Satellite Methane Alerts: Who Owns Your Site’s Response?

A satellite methane report needs a named owner, a field check, and a documented response. Here is how to assign the work and keep waste crews, contractors, and managers on the same page. Read more

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Waste Operations / September 1, 2026 / 6 min read

Can Customers Actually Recycle Your Plant’s Packaging?

A recyclable material does not guarantee a working recycling route at your customer’s plant. Test real bins, pickups, and vendor requirements before expanding packaging claims or take-back programs. Read more

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Hazardous & Special Wastes / August 26, 2026 / 8 min read

Battery Recycling Grows. Are Your Plant Practices Ready?

More battery recycling capacity will not fix weak handling practices inside your facility. Map battery waste, separate damaged units, and confirm vendor rules before the next pickup. Read more

TBBPA Inventory Steps for Industrial Waste Teams
Compliance & Inspections / August 4, 2026 / 9 min read

TBBPA Inventory Steps for Industrial Waste Teams

TBBPA may show up in more places than one chemical cabinet. Industrial sites should map possible materials, bins, vendors, and paperwork now so a rule change does not turn into a scramble. Read more

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