A proposal in the state Legislature that would require a steep drop in non-recyclable packaging faces fierce opposition from ...

New York’s Senate has passed a bill to cut plastic packaging by 30%, ban toxic materials, and make producers cover waste ...

As New York debates competing waste reduction acts, I find myself deeply concerned about choosing the right path forward for ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Department of Sanitation facility on the West Shore has been turning out compost — dubbed “black gold ...

The analysis shows that PRRIA—introduced by Democratic Assemblymember Deborah Glick and Democratic State Senator Pete Harckham—would shift waste management ... In 2025, New York state will ...

The New York City Department of Sanitation will ... chair of the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management, said in a statement following the hearing. "While this timeline is a step ...