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Waste Management reports drop in diversion rate but increase in organics; citywide food drive planned
Summary
Waste Management presented its annual report to council, saying Federalist diverted 27.3% of waste in 2024, collected 64,649 tons in total, noted operational challenges from a transfer-station closure and a major glass bottler shutdown, and announced the city's annual curbside food drive in October.
Waste Management delivered its annual operations report to the Federalist City Council Sept. 2, summarizing 2024 tonnage, diversion rates and community outreach. Han Kirkland, the company’s contract manager, told council the city generated 64,649 tons of waste across residential, multifamily and commercial accounts in 2024 and that "overall, Federalist diverted 27.3% of the waste material collected," down from…
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