Weekender: Wheelabrator acquiring Tunnel Hill, rebranding as WIN Waste Innovations

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Wheelabrator acquiring Tunnel Hill, rebranding as WIN Waste Innovations The companies, acquired separately by a Macquarie fund in 2019, have a $1 billion annual revenue run rate. Following a recapitalization, CEO Bob Boucher said more M&A is planned and an IPO or sale could happen in the future. Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act reintroduced, plastics industry ramps up opposition The bill would ban some single-use plastic products, set recycled content requirements and enact a national EPR program. Opponents criticize the bill's efforts to suspend permitting for plastic production facilities. LIFT America Act's infrastructure proposals list landfill gas among renewable energy sources The wide-ranging bill, which calls for numerous energy grid improvements, names landfill gas and municipal solid waste as renewable energy resources. It's one of multiple new federal proposals with waste implications. Roundup: How cities are bucking privatization, fighting contamination via smartphones A Washington city explains ending its 15-year relationship with Waste Connections, Waste Pro plans to walk from contract troubles in Memphis and more local stories from around the country. As early renewables near end-of-life, attention turns to recycling and disposal The coming need to address renewable energy assets that reach the end of their useful lives is spurring conversations about creating an economy that's circular as well as green. Best of What We're Reading Anchorage Daily News Garbage truck driver fatally run over by his sliding truck in East Anchorage CentralMaine.com Sale of Hampden trash, recycling plant expected in May or June Mission Local Public Works spent years analyzing Recology's unjust rate hike — but overcharging of San Franciscans continued East Valley Tribune Recycling roadblock as Mesa ponders sustainability WBUR Lee, Massachusetts, Residents File Lawsuit Against Officials Who Approved PCB Dump Utility Dive As EV economics improve, medium- and heavy-duty trucking may be 'next big frontier' for clean transportation Suggest a story we should read Dive Into a Topic Corporate Collections & Transfer Recycling Organics Zero Waste Landfill WTE Policy Labor Share Waste Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to Waste Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.wastedive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316

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