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Published on May 18, 2026

NEWMOA warns of ‘significant disposal capacity’ loss in the Northeast

Dive Brief: The eight Northeast states that are members of the Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association reported disposing of an estimated 33.56 million tons of waste in 2024. About 23% went to landfills that could close within less than five …

Source: Waste Dive - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2026

Spring Legislative Landscape: Proposed Energy & Environmental Legislation in the 2026 Rhode Island General Assembly

As spring emerges and Rhode Islanders shake off winter, the Rhode Island General Assembly legislation session starts to buzz. After a winter when the famed Blizzard of ’78’s snowfall record fell, the legislature is sprouting proposals for changes to the …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2026

Anaergia's Rhode Island Bioenergy Facility Receives Temporary Negative Carbon Intensity Score Approval Under Canada's ...

First Canadian approval for a US-based facility The Rhode Island Bioenergy Facility ("RIBF"), owned and operated by a subsidiary of Anaergia Inc. ("Anaergia" or the "Company") (TSX: ANRG,OTC:ANRGF) (OTCQX: ANRGF), has received …

Source: Investing News Network - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2026

Senate, Rhode Island Grapple With Biosolids Disposal

PROVIDENCE — More delays could be in the future for the proposed pyrolysis plant in North Kingstown, as lawmakers consider putting more skids on the development. On the docket last week for lawmakers in the Senate Commerce Committee was S3224, which would …

Source: ecoRI News - Rhode Island - Left-wing
Published on May 7, 2026

Another year, another midterm leadership shuffle at the Rhode Island State House

There were no criminal charges, federal raids, or unspoken tensions to undercut the transition of power in the Rhode Island House of Representatives Thursday. Instead, the ascension of Christopher Blazejewski and Katherine Kazarian to their new roles as …

Source: Rhode Island Current - Left-wing
Published on May 16, 2026

Mother and daughter's plastic degredation startup pitch wins statewide competition

PAWTUCKET – This Mother’s Day, former Pawtucket residents Alka Naithani and her daughter Priyanka had a lot to celebrate after their startup business idea, EvoNatura, took the top prize at Social Enterprise Greenhouse’s 4th annual Rhode Island Impact …

Source: The Valley Breeze - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2026

Providence, Rhode Island, updates recycling, organics with $3.6M in grants

Providence, Rhode Island, is starting to see tangible results from multiple organics and recycling programs funded by federal grants. This work was spurred by $3.34 million from the U.S. EPA’s Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling grant program awarded …

Source: Waste Dive - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2026

McGaw pushes for legislation prohibiting plastic-waste processing plants

PROVIDENCE – Rep. Michelle E. McGaw, D-Portsmouth, is calling on the General Assembly to advance her legislation aimed at prohibiting high-heat plastic-waste processing facilities in Rhode Island. McGaw has been advocating for similar bills since 2022 in …

Source: Providence Business News - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Apr 26, 2026

The City Of Providence, Rhode Island Is Ready To Decarbonize

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Envision early 20th century Providence, Rhode Island. Over a century of textile manufacturing had dumped industrial toxins — thousands of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, …

Source: CleanTechnica - Neutral
Published on Apr 26, 2026

Study finds thousands of tons of microplastics buried in Rhode Island bay

The team estimates between 2,300 and 3,000 metric tons of plastic fragments sit buried in the Bay's seafloor. by Leslie SattlerApril 25, 2026 Thousands of tons of tiny plastic particles have been piling up in the mud and marshes of Rhode Island's …

Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Center-left
Published on May 11, 2026

'Bad for small business': Why RI may trash its plastic straw ban

May 8, 2026, 5:07 a.m. ET Rhode Island senators have voted to weaken a four-year-old ban on disposable plastic straws. The new bill would allow restaurants to offer plastic straws in self-service dispensers. The original law, which was rarely enforced, …

Source: Newport Daily News - Rhode Island - Pending
Published on May 11, 2026

RI attorney general makes final push to boost enforcement powers against pharmaceutical middlemen

With his term ending in early January 2027, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha has less than eight months in the Ocean State’s highest lawkeeping post. But there’s less than two months in Rhode Island’s lawmaking session, and the AG still has some …

Source: Rhode Island Current - Left-wing
Published on Apr 21, 2026

McGaw pushes to ban plastic-waste ‘advanced recycling’ in R.I. as EPA weighs looser pollution rules

With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency considering easing air pollution standards for high-heat plastic-waste processing facilities, state Rep. Michelle E. McGaw is pressing her General Assembly colleagues to pass legislation that would ban such …

Source: What's Up Newp - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

Newport’s William Riccio named one of nation’s top 10 public works leaders

Newport’s longtime Director of Public Services has been recognized as one of the nation’s top 10 public works leaders by the American Public Works Association. William R. Riccio Jr., a professional engineer, was announced as a recipient of the APWA’s Top …

Source: What's Up Newp - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

Letters to the Editor (05/13/26)

Israeli Influence [Re “Ethics Panel Dismisses Complaints Over Lawmakers’ Trip to Israel,” April 14, online]: The Vermont House Ethics Panel has absolved a bipartisan group of five Vermont lawmakers — Reps. Sarah Austin, James Gregoire, Matt Birong, Will …

Source: Seven Days - Vermont - Left-wing
Published on May 7, 2026

Investigation into why sewage pipe burst into Providence River

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and the City of East Providence are investigating after 800,000 gallons of sewage spilled into the Watchemoket Cove on May 5, contaminating a part of the Providence …

Source: WJAR - Rhode Island - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2026

GBH Daily: Trash-to-art stream

This is a web edition of GBH Daily, a weekday newsletter bringing you local stories you can trust so you can stay informed without feeling overwhelmed. Sign up here! 🌂Scattered afternoon showers, with highs in the 60s. Sunset is at 7:51 p.m. When the sun …

Source: WGBH - Massachusetts - Pending
Published on May 7, 2026

Sludge plant on hold, Mello tells council

The proposed sludge facility in Quonset, which has seeped into the town council’s business, has been paused. Town Administrator Ed Mello briefed the councilors at their May 4 meeting about the controversial project in North Kingstown. The process to …

Source: Jamestown Press - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2026

Richmond event teaches residents the benefits of composting

RICHMOND — At a “Greener Tomorrow” event hosted at Richmond-Carolina Fire Station earlier this month, community members, students and environmental professionals talked about something that affects nearly everyone but often goes unnoticed: food waste. The …

Source: Independent - Rhode Island - Neutral

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 16:01 GMT

E-Waste Recycling Plant Setup, Feasibility Study, ROI Analysis and Business Plan Consultant

A Detailed DPR Covering CapEx, OpEx, Processing Stages, ROI Analysis, and the Urban Mining Opportunity Across Precious Metal Recovery, and EV Battery Recycling BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Setting up an e-waste …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 08:53 GMT

Kraft Paper Market Size, Share, Trends, Future Growth, Opportunities & Competitive Analysis 2032

Kraft paper, known for its durability, biodegradability, recyclability, and cost-effectiveness, has become one of the most preferred packaging materials AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kraft Paper Market to Reach …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods ...

Published on May 19, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

First Sustainable & Recycled Materials Library in the Country to Launch at San Francisco State University

SFSU's School of Design unveils the nation's first library dedicated to sustainable materials, inspiring the future of climate-conscious design. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This month marks the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 08:11 GMT

Interpack Exhibition Highlight: Next-Gen Recyclable Materials for Wholesale Industrial Rubbish Bags - WEIFANG TAILIN

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “In the past, we often had to choose between our environmental commitments and the practical rigors of our warehouse operations. Many recyclable options simply couldn't handle the …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Manufacturing ...

Published on May 19, 2026 - 07:58 GMT

Global Supply Chain Analysis: How WEIFANG TAILIN Became a Reliable Plastic Garbage Bags Exporter from China

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Macro Context: Stability Amidst Global Supply Chain Fluctuations Over the past decade, the global plastic packaging supply chain has been challenged by port congestion, logistics …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Manufacturing ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

Corrugated Box Manufacturing Plant Setup, Feasibility Study, ROI Analysis and Business Plan Consultant

A Detailed DPR Covering CapEx, OpEx, Process, ROI & the Global Opportunity in E-Commerce, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical and Industrial Corrugated Packaging BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Setting up a …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Chemical Industry ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

Polysilicon Production Plant Setup, Feasibility Study, ROI Analysis and Business Plan Consultant

A Detailed DPR Covering CapEx/OpEx, Siemens CVD and FBR Production, ROI and the Global Opportunity in Solar-Grade and Electronic-Grade Polysilicon Manufacturing BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Setting up a polysilicon …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on May 20, 2026 - 00:49 GMT

Legacy Waste Transformed into Strategic Medical Radioisotope Supply

RICHLAND, Wash.—Securing a domestic supply of radium-226 (Ra-226) is a strategic priority for the United States, and a new interagency effort is delivering results. The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Isotope R&D and Production (IRP), within …

Distribution channels: Technology

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

Salt Lake City Selects Systems & Software to Modernize Utility Operations

Utah Capital City Taps Harris Ecosystem to Unify Billing, Field Operations, and Customer Service WINOOSKI, VT, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities has selected Systems & Software …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Environment ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

Staff Zone Named to Forbes 2026 List of America’s Best Temporary Staffing Firms — Ranked Top 50 Nationwide

Staff Zone ranks #45 on Forbes’ 2026 Best Temp Staffing Firms list, earning a Top 50 spot and reinforcing its leadership in workforce solutions. ROSWELL, GA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Staff Zone is proud to announce it …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 18:42 GMT

SynergySuite Wins Three Gold Stevie Awards for Restaurant AI Innovation

Winning across three categories at the 2026 American Business Awards, SynergySuite becomes the most decorated restaurant technology company of the year. SANDY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SynergySuite has been awarded …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

S.C. Department of Natural Resources removes sizable barge from Lowcountry waterway

Officials say 60-foot vessel was an environmental and navigable hazard JAMES ISLAND, SC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), under the direction of Dr. Tom Mullikin, has removed yet …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Environment ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

CyberTech Selected for State of Missouri GIS Services Qualified Vendor List

CyberTech brings Esri Platinum Partner expertise, Managed ArcGIS Cloud Services, and enterprise GIS modernization capabilities to Missouri agencies. TREVOSE, PA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CyberTech Systems and Software, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

India Opens First Among 7 PM MITRA Parks in Warangal - New Opportunities for Textiles and Global Fashion Brands

India’s first PM MITRA Park in Warangal strengthens sustainable textile manufacturing, faster sourcing, exports, and growth for global fashion brands. FARIDABAD, HARYANA, INDIA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- India’s Textile Industry Enters a New …

Distribution channels: Environment, Manufacturing ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 10:08 GMT

Offshore Decommissioning Market Size Worth USD 13.22 Billion by 2033 | CAGR 6.5%, says Coherent Market Insights

The offshore decommissioning market is estimated to be valued at USD 8.51 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 13.22 Bn by 2033. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest research study published by Coherent …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 08:11 GMT

Interpack Exhibition Highlight: Next-Gen Recyclable Materials for Wholesale Industrial Rubbish Bags - WEIFANG TAILIN

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “In the past, we often had to choose between our environmental commitments and the practical rigors of our warehouse operations. Many recyclable options simply couldn't handle the …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Manufacturing ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 08:10 GMT

Heavy Duty Trash Bags Wholesale: Manufacturing Standards at ISO 9001 Certified WEIFANG TAILIN Facilities

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the realm of building and refurbishment, waste management constitutes a primary logistical challenge. Construction sites are dynamic environments that generate a vast array of high- …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Manufacturing ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 08:09 GMT

More Than Just Fabrication: Advanced Processes and ISO QC Protocols Redefine High Quality Disposable PE Aprons

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In many high-pressure industrial and food service environments, the failure of low-quality PPE is not just a minor inconvenience but a professional liability. Imagine a busy commercial …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Manufacturing ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 08:09 GMT

Strategic Sourcing Guide: Evaluating WEIFANG TAILIN's High Quality Disposable PE Aprons via REACH Compliance

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the evolving landscape of global trade, procurement professionals in the foodservice, healthcare, and industrial sectors face increasing pressure to balance cost-efficiency with rigorous …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 08:09 GMT

What Makes a Reliable PE Disposable Gloves Factory? Inside WEIFANG TAILIN’s Vietnam and China Operations

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the heart of a modern cleanroom, the rhythmic hum of high-speed extrusion lines and the precise movement of heat-sealing molds create a symphony of industrial efficiency. Here, raw …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 08:09 GMT

Beyond Durability: An Analysis of WEIFANG TAILIN as a BRC and SGS Certified Poly Gloves Company

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Imagine a fast-paced food assembly line where a worker uses substandard polyethylene gloves; due to poor molecular bonding, the material becomes brittle under low temperatures, leading …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 08:09 GMT

FAQ: Top 5 Reasons WEIFANG TAILIN is the Leading Advanced High-Durability Trash Bags Factory in the Global Market

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global packaging landscape is undergoing a significant shift, driven by an increasing demand for materials that combine extreme resilience with environmental responsibility. At the …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 07:58 GMT

Global Supply Chain Analysis: How WEIFANG TAILIN Became a Reliable Plastic Garbage Bags Exporter from China

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Macro Context: Stability Amidst Global Supply Chain Fluctuations Over the past decade, the global plastic packaging supply chain has been challenged by port congestion, logistics …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Manufacturing ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 07:55 GMT

WEIFANG TAILIN: A Professional Industrial Trash Bags Factory with 26 Years of Manufacturing Excellence

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For over a quarter of a century, the landscape of global plastic packaging has undergone significant transformations, driven by evolving environmental standards and the increasing …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 07:55 GMT

Comparative Analysis of High-Quality Leak-Proof Kitchen Trash Bags Performance Standards and Material Integrity

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Imagine a busy Monday morning in a high-traffic commercial kitchen or a modern household. As you lift a fully loaded trash bag to take it to the bin, the bottom gives way under the weight of …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Manufacturing ...
Published on May 19, 2026 - 07:38 GMT

How the China Best E-chassis Manufacturer Integrates VCU Tech for High-Performance 12.5T Sanitation Vehicles

CHENGDU, SICHUANG, CHINA, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How the China Best E-chassis Manufacturer Integrates VCU Tech for High-Performance 12.5T Sanitation Vehicles Clean Air Rules Are Changing City Trucks The world is changing how it …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Smart Waste Management Market Reaches $3.12 Billion in 2026 as Cities Push for Connected Waste Operations

360iResearch lists the smart waste management market at USD 2.81 billion in 2025, USD 3.12 billion in 2026, and USD 5.95 billion by 2032, with an 11.30% CAGR. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global smart waste …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 08:28 GMT

Top Polyacrylamide Manufacturer Strengthens Global Water Treatment Solutions With Advanced Polymer Technology

WEIFANG, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the global water treatment industry, Shandong Ecolink Technology Co., Ltd. has been increasingly recognized as a reliable and innovative **Top Polyacrylamide Manufacturer**, delivering …

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