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Harrisville council renews Waste Management contract for three years; company touts recycling gains
Summary
The council approved a three-year renewal with Waste Management, accepting a standard CPI-based annual adjustment (the company cited a 5% standard CPI adjustment) and heard a recycling performance update showing Harrisville’s diversion rate rising to 11–12% in recent months.
Harrisville — The City Council voted to renew its contract with Waste Management for three years and accepted the company’s standard annual rate adjustment tied to CPI, after a presentation from the company’s government-affairs representative.
Blake, a government-affairs representative for Waste Management, told the council the market for waste and recycling has stabilized after volatility earlier in the decade. "Recycling has stabilized, and so that's what we see for the…
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