https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ Source-linked refuse industry news, contracts, jobs, grants, compliance, events, and equipment availability. en-us Thu, 06 Aug 2026 03:00:44 +0000 news-pipeline/scripts/build_distribution_packet.py https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-recology-1-630dc39e57 news:registry-recology-1-630dc39e57 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:30:19 +0000 news Adds local capacity for large-item and recycling drop-off, which can shift route economics and customer convenience. Source: The Mercury News. The Mercury News https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-driver-labor-3445a73bac news:gn-driver-labor-3445a73bac Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:55:43 +0000 news The case underscores driver screening, incident response, and reputational risk for haulers with public-facing routes. Source: WKMG. WKMG https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-local-nashville-memphis-1-b1daa88bf1 news:registry-local-nashville-memphis-1-b1daa88bf1 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:40:58 +0000 news A longer-running landfill reuse project can affect municipal energy costs, site value, and post-closure planning. Source: Energies Media. Energies Media https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-42a72a1d41 news:waste360-42a72a1d41 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:50:23 +0000 news Ownership changes can reshape bidding power, project appetite, and acquisition strategy across the sector. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-driver-labor-45277015bf news:gn-driver-labor-45277015bf Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:44:00 +0000 news A violent roadside incident underscores why haulers keep tightening driver safety, de-escalation, and dispatch protocols. Source: AL.com. AL.com https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-17c6fd1752 news:waste360-17c6fd1752 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:17:43 +0000 news Food-service customers may trim disposable waste, but haulers will need to watch route-level volume and contamination shifts. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste-dive-299c969541 news:waste-dive-299c969541 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:08:00 +0000 news A Chapter 7 case could complicate production, asset control, and service continuity for DSNY’s container rollout. Source: Waste Dive. Waste Dive https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste-dive-c38a2b20a6 news:waste-dive-c38a2b20a6 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 10:04:37 +0000 news Higher return rates can change inbound material quality, container volumes, and policy pressure in nearby markets. Source: Waste Dive. Waste Dive https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-casella-1-8e27fc7e1f news:registry-casella-1-8e27fc7e1f Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:55:09 +0000 news RNG output can add a new revenue stream and improve landfill monetization for regional haulers. Source: simplywall.st. simplywall.st https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste-today-cc7870e53b news:waste-today-cc7870e53b Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 news More fueling coverage could improve route economics for refuse and other high-mileage operators. Source: Waste Today Magazine. Waste Today Magazine https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=recycling-today-2c616ab248 news:recycling-today-2c616ab248 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 news New board and box capacity can shift containerboard supply, fiber demand, and packaging costs for haulers and recyclers. Source: Recycling Today. Recycling Today https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-local-nashville-memphis-1-09b398f6ea news:registry-local-nashville-memphis-1-09b398f6ea Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:36:00 +0000 news A pay settlement could ripple into staffing stability, overtime pressure, and city collection costs. Source: The Commercial Appeal. The Commercial Appeal https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-local-nyc-607692d74d news:gn-local-nyc-607692d74d Tue, 04 Aug 2026 21:52:32 +0000 news Blocked curb lanes can slow sweepers, reduce route productivity, and complicate city cleanup operations. Source: Hudson Reporter. Hudson Reporter https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-local-nyc-7f22c90bae news:gn-local-nyc-7f22c90bae Tue, 04 Aug 2026 21:31:52 +0000 news A familiar enforcement tactic can change curb behavior and parking turnover on dense urban routes. Source: ABC7 New York. ABC7 New York https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=local-public-nyc-abc7-d145ed016e news:local-public-nyc-abc7-d145ed016e Tue, 04 Aug 2026 21:27:00 +0000 news The move could improve sweep efficiency and curb access, with knock-on effects for municipal operations and parking compliance. Source: ABC7 New York. ABC7 New York https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-6d6d6f0c0e news:gn-big4-6d6d6f0c0e Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:48:00 +0000 news The case underscores how landfill compliance costs can hit margins and scrutiny at the asset level. Source: Waste Today -. Waste Today - https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-276420 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts City of Clearwater has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-08-12. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:sasktenders-rfq26-0269 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts City of Saskatoon has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-08-14. Source: SaskTenders official listing RFQ26-0269. SaskTenders official listing RFQ26-0269 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-286872 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts City of Watsonville has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-08-18. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-287560 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts City of Watsonville has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-08-18. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-286017 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts County of Ocean has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-08-25. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-tlg-tf786182-2026-peterbilt-520 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:12:45 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. TLG Peterbilt - Charlotte - Charlotte, NC. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: TLG The Larson Group - new Peterbilt trucks. TLG The Larson Group - new Peterbilt trucks https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-tlg-tf791262-2026-peterbilt-520 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:12:45 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. TLG Used Truck Center - Strafford, MO. $479,479. Verified listing source included. Source: TLG The Larson Group - new Peterbilt trucks. TLG The Larson Group - new Peterbilt trucks https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-tlg-tf786181-2026-peterbilt-520 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:12:45 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. TLG Used Truck Center - Strafford, MO. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: TLG The Larson Group - new Peterbilt trucks. TLG The Larson Group - new Peterbilt trucks https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-tlg-tf791219-2026-peterbilt-520 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:12:45 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. TLG Peterbilt - Dayton - Tipp City, OH. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: TLG The Larson Group - new Peterbilt trucks. TLG The Larson Group - new Peterbilt trucks https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-rdk-65101106-autocarccfl Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:12:45 +0000 ready-line Cabover Refuse Chassis. Tampa, FL. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: RDK Truck Sales - mount-ready chassis. RDK Truck Sales - mount-ready chassis https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-rdk-65101105-bmcab-chassirl Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:12:45 +0000 ready-line Cabover Refuse Chassis. Tampa, FL. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: RDK Truck Sales - mount-ready chassis. RDK Truck Sales - mount-ready chassis https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-rdk-65101107-bmcab-chassisl Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:12:45 +0000 ready-line Cabover Refuse Chassis. Tampa, FL. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: RDK Truck Sales - mount-ready chassis. RDK Truck Sales - mount-ready chassis https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-rdk-65101104-bmcab-chassifl Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:12:45 +0000 ready-line Cabover Refuse Chassis. Tampa, FL. price not listed. Verified listing source included. Source: RDK Truck Sales - mount-ready chassis. RDK Truck Sales - mount-ready chassis https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12342-6fbd73a6 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:42:07 +0000 funding Nebraska. Application close: close date not listed. The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) will provide funding for the replacement of medium- to heavy-duty diesel refuse, local freight, delivery, and maintenance trucks. Old trucks must be replaced with 2019 or newer model year compressed natural gas or diesel engines pursuant to California Air Resources Board Optional Low-NOx Standards. Source: Clean Diesel Rebate Program. Clean Diesel Rebate Program https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-13357-5af09e90 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:42:07 +0000 funding Washington. Application close: July 20, 2026. The Washington State Department of Ecology offers grants for the replacement or repower of medium- and heavy-duty diesel refuse trucks, street sweepers, freight switcher locomotives, port cargo handling equipment, and forklifts with zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) and associated infrastructure. Grants are available in the following amounts: Eligible ZEVs. Source: VW Enforcement Action Grants. VW Enforcement Action Grants https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12098-20508b05 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:42:07 +0000 funding California. Application close: close date not listed. The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) administers the Truck Replacement Program, which provides funding for fleets to replace old vehicles with lower emitting vehicles or to purchase new zero emission, hybrid, or low oxides of nitrogen (NOx) vehicles. Funding is available for the following projects: - Replacement of an engine model. Source: Truck Replacement Program. Truck Replacement Program https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12136-4aa98afd Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000 funding Pennsylvania. Application close: close date not listed. The AFIG Program provides financial assistance for innovative, advanced fuel and vehicle technology projects. Projects that result in product commercialization and the expansion of Pennsylvania companies are favored in the selection process. Eligible applicants include school districts, municipal authorities, political subdivisions, non-profits. Source: AFIG Program. AFIG Program https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12542-d32be8a0 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:42:07 +0000 funding Massachusetts. Application close: close date not listed. Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources' Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles (MOR-EV) Trucks Program offers rebates for the purchase or lease of all-electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks, buses, and vans. Eligible vehicles must have a manufacturer's suggested retail price of less than $2,000,000. Rebate amounts are available in. Source: MOR-EV Rebate Program. MOR-EV Rebate Program https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12218-00e79334 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:42:07 +0000 funding Tennessee. Application close: close date not listed. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) provides funding for the repower or replacement of Class 4-8 school, shuttle and transit buses, Class 4-7 local freight trucks, and Class 8 local freight trucks and port drayage trucks, with alternative fuel or all-electric models. Alternative fuels include, but are not limited to, compressed. Source: Project Solicitations. Project Solicitations https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-13331-6b5cfb66 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:42:07 +0000 funding California. Application close: close date not listed. The Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles (EnergIIZE), funded by the California Energy Commission, offers grants for the purchase and installation of ZEV infrastructure for MHD electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles. Eligible applicants include commercial fleets, station owners, and ZEV infrastructure. Source: EnergIIZE Funding. EnergIIZE Funding https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12504-eec23a0d Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:42:07 +0000 funding California. Application close: close date not listed. The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (SBCAPCD) provides grants to offset the costs of zero-emission (zero tailpipe emission) heavy-duty vehicles that reduce on-road emissions within Santa Barbara County. Eligible projects include the replacement of commercial trucks and buses, transit buses, authorized emergency vehicle, transportation. Source: Clean Air Grants for On-Road Vehicles. Clean Air Grants for On-Road Vehicles https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-hazardous-waste-transportation-6bbfb249 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:03 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Confirm EPA ID number, manifest handling, transfer facility limits, discharge response, and state-specific transporter requirements. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-hazardous-waste-e-manifest-f4495af6 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:03 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Verify user registration, signature workflow, paper/electronic transition status, and user fees before changing manifest procedures. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-uniform-hazardous-waste-manifest-system-6750e8e5 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:03 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Review transporter signature, waste description, emergency response, copy distribution, and state manifest requirements. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-rcra-regulations-0050f717 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:03 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Use the EPA page as a federal baseline, then check authorized state rules before accepting or moving regulated waste. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-heavy-duty-vehicle-ghg-standards-phase-3-4fedd83c Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:03 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Watch model-year standards, OEM product changes, and fleet replacement timing before committing to long-cycle truck purchases. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-pfas-cercla-hazardous-substance-designation-ca8cc609 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:03 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Coordinate with disposal facilities and environmental counsel before changing acceptance, profiling, or disposal practices for PFAS-impacted materials. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-industrial-stormwater-npdes-fb00b6f9 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:03 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Confirm whether a transfer station, maintenance yard, container yard, or recycling operation needs industrial stormwater permit coverage and inspections. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-municipal-solid-waste-landfill-air-rules-99c9e642 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:03 +0000 compliance U.S. EPA. Monitor NSPS/EG requirements, state plan approvals, GCCS obligations, emissions thresholds, and reporting deadlines. Source: U.S. EPA. U.S. EPA https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:packaging-producer-responsibility-advisory-board-meeting-2026-08-07-a03dbef4b7 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:57:39 +0000 events CalRecycle. Aug 7, 2026. CalEPA Building, Sierra Hearing Room, Sacramento, CA. Source: CalRecycle. CalRecycle https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:your-one-stop-shop-for-swana-webinars-2026-08-12-d3d280592d Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:55:49 +0000 events Solid Waste Association of North America. Aug 12, 2026. virtual. Source: Solid Waste Association of North America. Solid Waste Association of North America https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:thermal-runaway-managing-lithium-ion-battery-risks-in-waste-and-recycl-2026-08-13-751d3f046b Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:56:15 +0000 events National Waste & Recycling Association. Aug 13, 2026. virtual. Source: National Waste & Recycling Association. National Waste & Recycling Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:textile-stewardship-informal-regulatory-concepts-workshop-2026-08-13-2237de10e7 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:57:38 +0000 events CalRecycle. Aug 13, 2026. unknown. Source: CalRecycle. CalRecycle https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:hwra-general-information-meeting-2026-08-14-f4c71f56b8 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:56:15 +0000 events National Waste & Recycling Association. Aug 14, 2026. Webinar. Source: National Waste & Recycling Association. National Waste & Recycling Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:woodsy-owl-at-the-illinois-state-fair-2026-08-14-3a33db7aa0 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:56:15 +0000 events National Waste & Recycling Association. Aug 14, 2026. Springfield, IL. Source: National Waste & Recycling Association. National Waste & Recycling Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:august-2026-calrecycle-monthly-public-meeting-2026-08-18-e22a69c011 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:57:41 +0000 events CalRecycle. Aug 18, 2026. unknown. Source: CalRecycle. CalRecycle https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:bbsc-behavior-change-workshop-california-resource-recovery-association-2026-08-19-98729055e2 Mon, 11 May 2026 17:35:55 +0000 events California Resource Recovery Association. Aug 19, 2026. unknown. Source: California Resource Recovery Association. California Resource Recovery Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-o051zfwp Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:02 +0000 jobs Autocar. Birmingham, Alabama. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-oc11zfwx Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:02 +0000 jobs Autocar. Birmingham, Alabama. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-orywafwf Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:02 +0000 jobs Autocar. Hagerstown, Indiana. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-oacyafw4 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:02 +0000 jobs Autocar. Birmingham, Alabama. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-o96wafw5 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:02 +0000 jobs Autocar. Birmingham, Alabama. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-omzuafwj Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:02 +0000 jobs Autocar. Hagerstown, Indiana. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-o3w7zfwz Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:02 +0000 jobs Autocar. Remote, Hagerstown, Indiana. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-american-roll-off-palfinger-mechanic Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:50:02 +0000 jobs American Roll-Off (Palfinger). National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: American Roll-Off (Palfinger). American Roll-Off (Palfinger)