https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ Source-linked refuse industry news, contracts, jobs, grants, compliance, events, and equipment availability. en-us Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:26:48 +0000 news-pipeline/scripts/build_distribution_packet.py https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-local-denver-1-4e5ba96e17 news:registry-local-denver-1-4e5ba96e17 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0000 news A large new facility can reshape local route economics, transfer flow, and recycling throughput. Source: Recycling Today. Recycling Today https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-a729e93dbf news:gn-big4-a729e93dbf Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:18:37 +0000 news Investors are still treating core collection and disposal as a defensive, cash-generating business. Source: AD HOC NEWS. AD HOC NEWS https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-be6272937c news:waste360-be6272937c Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:57:36 +0000 news Broader sensor sorting can change line economics for MRFs chasing higher-value metal recovery. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-a6260fdc99 news:waste360-a6260fdc99 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:32:17 +0000 news The program can help buyers verify material claims, which supports end-market demand for recovered plastics. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-31629ec626 news:gn-big4-31629ec626 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:00:20 +0000 news New capacity could reshape inbound volumes, sorting flows, and route economics as statewide rules expand. Source: The Denver Post. The Denver Post https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-78465fc137 news:waste360-78465fc137 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000 news Operators need better gas management as incoming waste streams intensify odor and safety pressure. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-local-san-jose-7397ede88b news:gn-local-san-jose-7397ede88b Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:15:54 +0000 news Cleaner carts mean fewer MRF headaches, lower sorting losses, and better capture for the city’s program. Source: The Mercury News. The Mercury News https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-local-san-jose-fd44ca169e news:gn-local-san-jose-fd44ca169e Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:15:54 +0000 news Clearer bin rules can reduce sorting costs and protect commodity value for local systems. Source: The Mercury News. The Mercury News https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-543ea094d1 news:gn-big4-543ea094d1 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:23:18 +0000 news A small contract change, but one that can affect route density, pricing, and local competitive positioning. Source: North Country Now. North Country Now https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-republic-services-1-7618e3b0df news:registry-republic-services-1-7618e3b0df Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:35:16 +0000 news Steady collection demand matters for pricing power, route density, and investor confidence in the sector. Source: AD HOC NEWS. AD HOC NEWS https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste-today-e0743813a8 news:waste-today-e0743813a8 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 news Association-backed scholarships help member firms recruit talent and reinforce industry ties at the plant and office level. Source: Waste Today Magazine. Waste Today Magazine https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-casella-1-ee3d5063df news:registry-casella-1-ee3d5063df Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:02:00 +0000 news The incident may prompt closer attention to landfill safety controls, contractor oversight, and downtime risk. Source: WPTZ. WPTZ https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-refuse-6497dbc704 news:gn-refuse-6497dbc704 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:18:00 +0000 news Collection timing changes can ripple through route density, driver start times, and customer communications. Source: NPR Illinois. NPR Illinois https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-348e35468c news:gn-big4-348e35468c Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:45:33 +0000 news Facility ownership can improve route control, transfer capacity, and long-term operating flexibility in the Twin Cities. Source: Finance & Commerce. Finance & Commerce https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=local-public-philadelphia-whyy-acceedb574 news:local-public-philadelphia-whyy-acceedb574 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:23:44 +0000 news The decision matters for scrapyard operators and cities weighing safety conditions against shutdown pressure. Source: WHYY. WHYY https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-swana-3db0f90fea news:gn-swana-3db0f90fea Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:47:35 +0000 news Association programming can shape compliance readiness, crew practices, and management decisions across hauler fleets. Source: Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA). Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-266317 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts Seminole County has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-07-15. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing 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/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-tlg-tf786182-2026-peterbilt-520 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:35:07 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. TLG Peterbilt - Charlotte - Charlotte, NC. $399,900. 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, 05 Jul 2026 10:35:07 +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, 05 Jul 2026 10:35:07 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. TLG Used Truck Center - Strafford, MO. $399,900. 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, 05 Jul 2026 10:35:07 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. TLG Peterbilt - Dayton - Tipp City, OH. $399,900. 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, 05 Jul 2026 10:35:07 +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, 05 Jul 2026 10:35:07 +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, 05 Jul 2026 10:35:07 +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, 05 Jul 2026 10:35:07 +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, 05 Jul 2026 11:54:01 +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, 05 Jul 2026 11:54:01 +0000 funding Washington. Application close: October 14, 2025. 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, 05 Jul 2026 11:54:01 +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: October 7, 2026. 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, 05 Jul 2026 11:54:01 +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, 05 Jul 2026 11:54:01 +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, 05 Jul 2026 11:54:01 +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, 05 Jul 2026 11:54:01 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:58 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:58 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:58 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:58 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:58 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:58 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:58 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:58 +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:ypg-online-networking-session-2026-07-10-28ebb460ee Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:33:28 +0000 events International Solid Waste Association. Jul 10, 2026. virtual. Source: International Solid Waste Association. International Solid Waste Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:role-of-thrift-stores-material-reuse-forum-13-2026-07-13-b21617c523 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:34:45 +0000 events Northeast Recycling Council. Jul 13, 2026. unknown. Source: Northeast Recycling Council. Northeast Recycling Council https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:rcra-dot-hazmat-training-calrma-association-2026-07-13-1f69ad67b6 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:34:29 +0000 events California Resource Management Association. Jul 13, 2026. unknown. Source: California Resource Management Association. California Resource Management Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:notice-of-public-workshop-sb-1215-covered-battery-embedded-products-em-2026-07-14-6da9dab91e Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:33:39 +0000 events CalRecycle. Jul 14, 2026. CalEPA Building, Byron Sher Auditorium, Sacramento, CA. Source: CalRecycle. CalRecycle https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:carolinas-meeting-golf-outing-2026-07-15-b865a3bcac Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:32:36 +0000 events National Waste & Recycling Association. Jul 15, 2026. Pinehurst Resort – Pinehurst, NC. Source: National Waste & Recycling Association. National Waste & Recycling Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:your-one-stop-shop-for-swana-webinars-2026-07-15-370e1e6d75 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:32:11 +0000 events Solid Waste Association of North America. Jul 15, 2026. virtual. Source: Solid Waste Association of North America. Solid Waste Association of North America https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:bbsc-behavior-change-workshop-california-resource-recovery-association-2026-07-15-da67bb3d19 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:33:55 +0000 events California Resource Recovery Association. Jul 15, 2026. unknown. Source: California Resource Recovery Association. California Resource Recovery Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:new-date-36th-annual-illinois-trash-can-open-2026-07-17-2b846fa347 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:32:36 +0000 events National Waste & Recycling Association. Jul 17, 2026. Bloomingdale Golf Club – Bloomingdale, IL. Source: National Waste & Recycling Association. National Waste & Recycling Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-o051zfwp Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:57 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:57 +0000 jobs Autocar. Birmingham, Alabama. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-o3w7zfwz Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:57 +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 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:57 +0000 jobs American Roll-Off (Palfinger). National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: American Roll-Off (Palfinger). American Roll-Off (Palfinger) https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-american-roll-off-palfinger-welding Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:57 +0000 jobs American Roll-Off (Palfinger). National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: American Roll-Off (Palfinger). American Roll-Off (Palfinger) https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-ampliroll-marrel-corp-mechanic Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:57 +0000 jobs Ampliroll / Marrel Corp.. National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: Ampliroll / Marrel Corp.. Ampliroll / Marrel Corp. https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-ampliroll-marrel-corp-welding Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:57 +0000 jobs Ampliroll / Marrel Corp.. National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: Ampliroll / Marrel Corp.. Ampliroll / Marrel Corp. https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-chassis-mechanic Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:15:57 +0000 jobs Autocar (chassis). National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: Autocar (chassis). Autocar (chassis)