2023 Waste Trends

What’s coming next for waste in 2023? The following trends will give you insights into what’s to come for the waste industry and your business’s waste management practices. #1 Developing Smart Cities and IoT Waste Projects IoT (Internet of Things) plays an essential role in the smart cities of the future. Managing and tracking various […]
Can Your Business Really Get to Net Zero Waste?

For the purposes of understanding Net Zero Waste, it’s important to know the business context for its need. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed a rule this year that would require public companies to formally disclose climate data as a step toward providing investors with accurate climate risks to make informed financial decisions. […]
Will Your Business Be Affected by New Recycling Laws?

Commodity market volatility, supply chain woes, plastic protests, and international trade gridlock are among some circumstances that have created a need for better recycling infrastructure and programs. The result of this has left overlapping recycling legislation on the table. Some of these changes can have business implications. The changing recycling laws include such items as: […]
Will Circular Economy and Climate Goals Transform the Waste Industry’s Status Quo?

Historically, business waste management status quo was to landfill; now, organizations are more interested in waste diversion improvements. The pace and scale of ESG reporting trends and zero waste initiatives across organizations, large and small, private and public, have initiated a greater shift toward measurable carbon reductions and landfill diversion efforts. Are these efforts changing […]
4 Retail Construction Companies Building our Future Retail Landscapes

At National Waste Associates, we handle construction and demolition waste for a variety of construction companies. Construction firms in the U.S. are in great demand, with project spend totaling $1.68 trillion in January 2022, 8.2% higher than the same time a year prior. Despite a volatile supply chain, material costs, and labor shortages, there are […]