The new plant marks a 33% increase in capacity. Philadelphia has its own employees who pick up and haul recycling and waste with city trucks. The city pays Waste Management on average $72.20 a ton ...

Our recycling bins don’t have lids on them ... “We pick up from 585,000 front doors in the city of Philadelphia — Milan picks up from 55,000,” Esposito said, “because they figured out ways that they ...

To celebrate, Waste Management and city and ... to work with,” Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker said. Officials said the technological advancements engineered into recycling facilities are ...

Cleaning does not end dumping. To succeed, Mayor Parker needs a comprehensive strategy that includes prevention, abatement, ...

Firefighters are battling a junkyard fire in Camden, New Jersey, Friday evening, according to Camden County emergency ...

Camden officials say it’s working with state and county officials along with EMR Metal Yard to “investigate and evaluate" the massive fire that broke out February 21st.

It's been nearly two weeks since a massive fire at EMR Metal Recycling ... CBS News Philadelphia asked EMR a number of questions about next steps but was told no comment. The city sent a notice ...

The SS United States completed its long trip from Philadelphia to the Port City on Monday, but in many ways, its journey is ...