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Waste Management, Republic to report on MRF infrastructure and plastics following shareholder proposals

UPDATE: April 15, 2020: As You Sow recently agreed to withdraw a shareholder proposal following an agreement by Republic Services to report new recycling information. That reporting will cover details on the company's collection, processing, and marketing of plastics, including information on gaps in current infrastructure and recommendations to fix them. The company will also share an assessment of its MRF capabilities and efficiencies, with information on the level of automation or new technology across facilities. Read Full Article - Waste Dive, April 15, 2020