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Waste and Recycling Drops to Fifth Most Dangerous Occupation
2026-02-20 14:00:00| Waste Age
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its annual Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) for 2024, reporting 5,070 fatal work injuries nationwide, down 4% from 2023. The fatal injury rate also declined to 3.3 per 100,000 full-time equivalent (FTE) workers, compared to 3.5 the year prior.
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Clean Harbors Reports Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results, Provides 2026 Outlook
2026-02-20 00:19:40| Waste Age
Clean Harbors reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results this week, highlighting steady revenue growth, margin expansion, and record free cash flow while outlining its financial outlook for 2026.
Category: Energy and Environment
Vanguard Renewables Expands Midwest Footprint with E-Z Recycling Acquisition
2026-02-20 00:15:02| Waste Age
Vanguard Renewables, a national leader in organics recycling and renewable energy production, today announced the acquisition of E-Z Recycling, a Minnesota-based food and beverage waste recycling company. The move adds critical depackaging capabilities to Vanguard Renewables' growing anaerobic digestion network, enabling the transformation of food waste into renewable energy while helping customers meet compliance, reduce risk, and advance sustainability goals.
Category: Energy and Environment