{"id":7946,"date":"2023-01-19T15:34:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T23:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routeware.com\/blog\/january-2023-waste-industry-update\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T12:11:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T19:11:06","slug":"january-2023-waste-industry-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routeware.com\/en_gb\/blog\/january-2023-waste-industry-update\/","title":{"rendered":"January Waste Industry Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Welcome back to\u00a0Haul Good<\/em>, your source for waste and recycling industry news and education with a focus on smart tech that moves the needle.<\/p>\n

It’s the new year! What will 2023 hold for your organization? We’d love to hear from you<\/a>!<\/p>\n

Industry Updates<\/h2>\n\"\"\n

Trying For An EPA Recycling Grant? Here’s How to Win<\/strong><\/p>\n

A free webinar offers tips for communities and organizations that want to apply for the EPA\u2019s Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling or Consumer Recycling Education and Outreach grants. Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\"\"\n

Catch New Industry Docuseries by ISRI Online<\/strong><\/p>\n

The six-episode web series, \u201cJobs of Tomorrow,\u201d focuses on different aspects of the technology and innovation driving the recycled materials industry forward. Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\"\"\n

People Want Bigger Recycling Carts<\/strong><\/p>\n

A new study says 70 percent of consumers say they throw away cardboard boxes at the holidays because their recycling bins are full. Bigger bins may be the answer. Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\"\"\n

Waste Industry Fatalities Dropped Significantly in 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

Solid waste collectors had the seventh-deadliest job in the US in 2021, down from sixth place in 2020, according to data collected by the US Department of Labor Statistics. Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n

Thank you for reading our blog. Looking for more?<\/p>\n

Want curated resources to help your program succeed? From how to make the case for digital investment in 2023 with persuasive calculations, to our on-demand webinar with tips for engaging solid waste drivers with in-cab technology, our latest newsletter was jam-packed with resources to support the work you’re doing.<\/p>\n

If you’d like to receive this monthly update directly to your inbox, subscribe now<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Interested in learning more? Let’s talk!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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