https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ Source-linked refuse industry news, contracts, jobs, grants, compliance, events, and equipment availability. en-us Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:55:40 +0000 news-pipeline/scripts/build_distribution_packet.py https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-local-jacksonville-1-17f2f5e755 news:registry-local-jacksonville-1-17f2f5e755 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:25:53 +0000 news Events like this can shift disposal volumes, staffing needs, and contamination risk for local systems. Source: WCTI. WCTI https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=local-public-chicago-abc7-8919c89e12 news:local-public-chicago-abc7-8919c89e12 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:37:00 +0000 news Private security training and contract compliance can affect transit safety, liability, and vendor oversight. Source: ABC7 Chicago. ABC7 Chicago https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-recycling-product-news-469fb6ffd0 news:gn-recycling-product-news-469fb6ffd0 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:31:28 +0000 news The rule changes how haulers, transfer stations, and recyclers handle end-of-life panels in the province. Source: Recycling Product News. Recycling Product News https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-casella-1-7a2c11a61e news:registry-casella-1-7a2c11a61e Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:55:19 +0000 news More landfill gas-to-RNG capacity can improve site economics and expand low-carbon fuel supply for haulers. Source: Biomass Magazine. Biomass Magazine https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-local-houston-1-0e359bf2df news:registry-local-houston-1-0e359bf2df Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:17:05 +0000 news A small city fee can still matter for billing, public-fleet budgeting, and contract pricing discipline. Source: click2houston.com. click2houston.com https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-local-houston-1-9228f7af22 news:registry-local-houston-1-9228f7af22 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:50:24 +0000 news A useful read on how cities try to close sanitation gaps without fully covering service costs. Source: gmg-kprc-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com. gmg-kprc-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=registry-local-houston-1-72a0c0f5cf news:registry-local-houston-1-72a0c0f5cf Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:28:01 +0000 news Useful for route managers and municipal operators tracking service gaps, crew performance, and customer pressure. Source: click2houston.com. click2houston.com https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-3639aacfab news:gn-big4-3639aacfab Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:01:35 +0000 news A large stake sale can signal portfolio reshuffling and matters for public-hauler valuation watchers. Source: Benzinga. Benzinga https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-ca6021d765 news:gn-big4-ca6021d765 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:15:09 +0000 news A cash-flow lens can matter for route density, pricing power, and capital deployment across the big-hauler group. Source: Yahoo Finance. Yahoo Finance https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-dc905585ea news:waste360-dc905585ea Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000 news Useful for operators weighing diversion, recovery, and climate-tech investments that have to work at route scale. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste360-538960b796 news:waste360-538960b796 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000 news New end markets for mixed plastic could improve recycling economics and support infrastructure materials demand. Source: Waste360. Waste360 https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-bcfdf0ff8b news:gn-big4-bcfdf0ff8b Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:49:23 +0000 news Investors track WM because its earnings trajectory often signals pricing power, margin durability, and capital discipline in hauling. Source: simplywall.st. simplywall.st https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=gn-big4-794dd9a63c news:gn-big4-794dd9a63c Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:13:06 +0000 news A notable stake increase can signal confidence in a core hauler name and affect investor attention. Source: MarketBeat. MarketBeat https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=waste-today-1aabdb815a news:waste-today-1aabdb815a Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 news EPR-driven collection systems can create new hauling, handling, and education work for specialized waste streams. Source: Waste Today Magazine. Waste Today Magazine https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=recycling-today-a923f79828 news:recycling-today-a923f79828 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 news Scrap operators need tighter pricing discipline as tariffs and electrification keep copper unsettled. Source: Recycling Today. Recycling Today https://www.thetippingfloor.com/news.html?story=recycling-today-eddc9ed2a0 news:recycling-today-eddc9ed2a0 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 news The analysis matters for recyclers and packaging buyers tracking recycled-content demand, bale value, and policy pressure. Source: Recycling Today. Recycling Today https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:intermountain-utah-public-procurement-place-svwrf20260730-duplicate-1 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:54:21 +0000 contracts Utah Public Procurement Place has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-09-16. Source: Utah U3P official Bonfire listing. Utah U3P official Bonfire listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-292460 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts City of Tampa has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-09-22. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-238269 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts County of Hawaii has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-09-24. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-283421 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts Houston-Galveston Area Council has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-10-01. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/contracts.html contracts:opengov-303655 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 contracts City of Norfolk has a source-linked procurement lead. Deadline: 2026-10-05. Source: OpenGov official bid listing. OpenGov official bid listing https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-trucks-and-parts-tw1260315fl-ready-line Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:22:47 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. location not listed. Call for price. Verified listing source included. Source: Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory. Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-trucks-and-parts-tw1260263fl-ready-line Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:22:47 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. location not listed. $356,900. Verified listing source included. Source: Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory. Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-trucks-and-parts-tw1260260fl-ready-line Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:22:47 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. location not listed. $359,900. Verified listing source included. Source: Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory. Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-trucks-and-parts-tw1260261fl-ready-line Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:22:47 +0000 ready-line Front End Loader. location not listed. $359,900. Verified listing source included. Source: Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory. Trucks and Parts - garbage truck inventory https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-rush-1817623-https-www-rushtruckcenters-com-truck-inventory-587500-peterbilt-520 Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:22:47 +0000 ready-line Cabover Refuse Chassis. Rush Crane Systems. Call for price. Verified listing source included. Source: Rush Crane Systems. Rush Crane Systems https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-rush-1927910-https-www-rushtruckcenters-com-truck-inventory-618771-peterbilt-520 Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:22:47 +0000 ready-line Cabover Refuse Chassis. Rush Crane Systems. Call for price. Verified listing source included. Source: Rush Crane Systems. Rush Crane Systems https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-rush-1927911-https-www-rushtruckcenters-com-truck-inventory-618772-peterbilt-520 Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:22:47 +0000 ready-line Cabover Refuse Chassis. Rush Crane Systems. Call for price. Verified listing source included. Source: Rush Crane Systems. Rush Crane Systems https://www.thetippingfloor.com/ready_line_stock.html ready-line:ready-rush-1928162-https-www-rushtruckcenters-com-truck-inventory-618822-peterbilt-520 Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:22:47 +0000 ready-line Cabover Refuse Chassis. Rush Crane Systems. Call for price. Verified listing source included. Source: Rush Crane Systems. Rush Crane Systems https://www.thetippingfloor.com/funding.html funding:afdc-12342-6fbd73a6 Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:33:17 +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, 13 Sep 2026 14:33:17 +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, 13 Sep 2026 14:33:17 +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-11973-f716fff6 Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:33:17 +0000 funding Connecticut. Application close: close date not listed. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) allocates a portion of its designated funds from the Volkswagen (VW) Environmental Mitigation Trust for the replacement or repower of eligible heavy-duty on-road vehicles through its Diesel Emissions Mitigation Program (Program). The Program provides funding in the following amounts. Source: VW Grant Information. VW Grant Information 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, 13 Sep 2026 14:33:17 +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, 13 Sep 2026 14:33:17 +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, 13 Sep 2026 14:33:17 +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/compliance.html compliance:comp-us-hazardous-waste-transportation-6bbfb249 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:57 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:57 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:57 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:57 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:57 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:57 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:57 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:57 +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:application-due-dates-illegal-disposal-site-abatement-grant-program-cy-2026-09-16-75aac4889c Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:02:25 +0000 events CalRecycle. Sep 16, 2026. virtual. Source: CalRecycle. CalRecycle https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:application-due-dates-legacy-disposal-site-abatement-partial-grant-pro-2026-09-16-781992fa4a Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:02:25 +0000 events CalRecycle. Sep 16, 2026. virtual. Source: CalRecycle. CalRecycle https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:your-one-stop-shop-for-swana-webinars-2026-09-16-1a13023d07 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:00:41 +0000 events Solid Waste Association of North America. Sep 16, 2026. virtual. Source: Solid Waste Association of North America. Solid Waste Association of North America https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:sustainable-materials-and-recycling-policy-september-2026-09-16-990e95c03a Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:04:05 +0000 events Northeast Recycling Council. Sep 16, 2026. unknown. Source: Northeast Recycling Council. Northeast Recycling Council https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:new-england-chapters-annual-networking-event-2026-09-17-bc68bd5f38 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:01:15 +0000 events National Waste & Recycling Association. Sep 17, 2026. $3 Deweys – Portland, ME. Source: National Waste & Recycling Association. National Waste & Recycling Association https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:foundations-of-sustainable-materials-and-recycling-september-2026-09-17-774bea8cfb Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:04:05 +0000 events Northeast Recycling Council. Sep 17, 2026. unknown. Source: Northeast Recycling Council. Northeast Recycling Council https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:global-waste-management-symposium-2026-09-18-fc0d1460fa Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:02:37 +0000 events Environmental Research & Education Foundation. Sep 18, 2026. Virtual As organizations work to better understand and communicate their environmental imp. Source: Environmental Research & Education Foundation. Environmental Research & Education Foundation https://www.thetippingfloor.com/events.html events:swana-eref-webinar-rising-temperatures-rising-risks-managing-etlfs-eff-2026-09-22-58f302f420 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:00:36 +0000 events Solid Waste Association of North America. Sep 22, 2026. virtual. Source: Solid Waste Association of North America. Solid Waste Association of North America https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-o051zfwp Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:55 +0000 jobs Autocar. Birmingham, Alabama. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-ogvnafwi Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:55 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:55 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:55 +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 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:55 +0000 jobs Autocar. Hagerstown, Indiana. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-ow8hafwf Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:55 +0000 jobs Autocar. Remote, Los Angeles, California. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-autocar-autocar-job-o7scafwv Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:55 +0000 jobs Autocar. Hagerstown, Indiana. not_posted. Source: Autocar. Autocar https://www.thetippingfloor.com/tipping_floor_v2.html#lounge jobs:job-american-roll-off-palfinger-mechanic Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:45:55 +0000 jobs American Roll-Off (Palfinger). National / multi-market. not_posted. Source: American Roll-Off (Palfinger). American Roll-Off (Palfinger)