{"id":7779,"date":"2022-08-10T17:22:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T00:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routeware.com\/blog\/blog-august-waste-industry-update\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T13:49:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T18:49:11","slug":"blog-august-waste-industry-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routeware.com\/en_gb\/blog\/blog-august-waste-industry-update\/","title":{"rendered":"August Waste Industry Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

*We’ve put together the best waste industry news from August!*<\/em><\/p>\n

Are you working to meet new waste and recycling regulations? Are you thinking of cracking down on certain materials? Do you ever wonder what each state requires when it comes to organic waste? Between our digital communication tools, industry expertise and this handy\u00a0compilation of organics recycling policies<\/a>, we\u2019ve got you covered!<\/p>\n

From California\u2019s Senate Bill 1383 requiring mandatory organics collection and education, to Vermont\u2019s and New York\u2019s waste diversion or recycling requirements for organic waste, and everywhere in between, communities across North America are getting greener by the day \u2014 and you can, too.<\/p>\n

No matter whether your municipality or state is up against organics regulations, or you\u2019d simply like to implement your own, engagement makes all the difference in the world when it comes to carrying out any successful waste program \u2014 and some\u00a0digital waste and recycling communication tools<\/a>\u00a0can help. From the\u00a0Curbside Audit Tool<\/a>\u00a0to help you plan and measure progress, to the\u00a0Waste Wizard<\/a>\u00a0that\u2019ll help you empower your community to recycle right, we can help you meet your recycling goals and have a little fun along the way.<\/p>\n

Welcome to the ReCollect Family <\/strong><\/h4>\n

We’d like to welcome two new members to the ReCollect family this month!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Warren County, NY\u00a0<\/a>(Waste Wizard &\u00a0Mobile\u00a0<\/a>App<\/a>)<\/td>\nWychavon District Council<\/a>\u00a0(Waste Wizard &\u00a0Waste Sorting Game<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Check them out!<\/p>\n

Recycled Humor<\/strong><\/p>\n

So bad, it just might be good.<\/em><\/p>\n

Have you heard about the aluminum recycling center?<\/p>\n

It smelt<\/em>!<\/p>\n

User Group Conference<\/h2>\n

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Let’s Get Together<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our team would love to see you at one of our upcoming events!<\/p>\n

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Industry Updates<\/h2>\n

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How Can Sensor-Based Tech Help E-Scrap Processing?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sensor-based sorting technology has picked up some steam \u2014 especially when it comes to processing e-scrap.\u00a0Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n

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R<\/strong>ecent NothingWasted Podcast Focuses on Women in the Waste and Recycling Industry<\/strong><\/p>\n

Including some of the challenges they\u2019ve faced, their experiences, the progression of technology, and more.\u00a0Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n

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N<\/strong>ew Jersey Targets Plastics and Packaging \u2014 From Shopping Bags and Beyond<\/strong><\/p>\n

The bill would help the state pare back on single-use packaging, keep large companies accountable, require packaging be recyclable and more.\u00a0Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n

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New Marion County, Fla. Ordinance Focuses on Litter<\/strong><\/p>\n

Marion County, Fla., has introduced new legislation to increase littering fines and more. The new ordinances took effect July 22, 2022.\u00a0Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n

ReCollect eLearning<\/h2>\n


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Product Spotlight – <\/strong>Introducing the Curbside Audit Tool with Photo Upload Capabilities<\/p>\n

Learn More
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Recycle, Reward, Rejoice \u2013 ReCollect Award Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n

When our tools are called on to carry out work and care for the planet, and those tools help garner awards, everyone wins. Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n


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