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The Junk Trunk Selects CommanderAI to Modernize and Scale Sales Operations
2026-04-22 15:21:55| Waste Age
CommanderAI, the sales engine behind the waste management industry, today announced that The Junk Trunk, a provider of junk removal and dumpster rentals serving the Denver Metro area, has selected CommanderAI to automate sales prospecting. Using CommanderAI, The Junk Truck is transforming its manual sales process into a high-velocity, data-driven sales machine.
Category:Energy and Environment
City of San Pablo Celebrates California's First Fully Electric Residential Recycling and Waste Collection Fleet
2026-04-22 15:18:34| Waste Age
Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) and the City of San Pablo have partnered to roll out California's first fully electric residential recycling and waste collection fleet. In addition to being the first in the state, the city is among the first in the nation to deploy a zero-emission, fully electric residential recycling and waste fleet.
Category:Energy and Environment
Kent County, MI Launches Food Scrap Recycling Program
2026-04-22 15:09:17| Waste Age
On this Earth Day, Kent County, Mich., is celebrating by launching a new food waste program aimed at diverting scraps from landfills.
Category:Energy and Environment
Far Eastern New Century Expands Circular Economy Education Worldwide to Advance Sustainability Impact
2026-04-22 15:00:11| Waste Age
Far Eastern New Century Corporation ("FENC"), a global leader in recycled polyester ("rPET"), continues to advance its circular economy approach by integrating recycling innovation with environmental education across its global operations. Through structured educational initiatives and cross-sector collaboration, FENC is elevating public awareness of circularity while reinforcing its long-term sustainability impact.
Category:Energy and Environment
ReMA 2026: AI is Taking Hold Across Recycling Facilities
2026-04-22 14:34:34| Waste Age
It wouldnt be a conference in most industries if there werent at least one panel about artificial intelligence and how its currently shaping how things work. The 2026 ReMA event was no different, as it featured the session, AI & Recycling Operations, where panelists looked at practical application as opposed to hype-building.
Category:Energy and Environment