The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has announced that the agency has recently constituted a coordinated waste police ...

Community leaders said this highlights the need for more resources and assistance to those experiencing homelessness to find ...

The trash truck driver discovered the person in the compactor and called 911, officials said.

A person who had been sleeping in a dumpster became trapped in a trash truck's hopper on Wednesday morning.

Waste and recycling fleets operate one of the toughest fuel profiles in commercial transportation. Fully-loaded, high GWV waste and recycling haulers with ...

Every single day, Lagos wakes up to an avalanche of waste. As one of Africa’s most populous megacities, it generates over 13,000 metric tonnes of garbage daily. From the gridlocked streets of Ikeja to ...

Authorities said the cat was lucky to be alive, since the chute leads to a trash compactor, which had malfunctioned. The cat was found Monday afternoon and is now recovering ...

Learn about Subcontain, a semi-underground waste storage system offering a cleaner, more efficient alternative to traditional ...

The Oswego County Solid Waste Department announces the Hastings Transfer Station, located at 1391 US Rte. 11, will partially re-open on Tuesday, June 23. “The Hastings transfer ...

Every week on trash day, truckloads of waste are hauled off to three dozen landfills across the state. But some Iowa ...

A new memoir by a Montreal garbageman shows the actual work of cleaning up the world’s junk.

At many landfills, a highly skilled landfill compactor operator may be tossed into a rotation, right along with the newbies.