July 15, 2015, Written by Isabella Alvarez A report conducted by the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE) sought to understand the status of Los Angeles’ county landfill reduction and whether it was meeting its waste reduction goals. ...

July 14, 2015 A report from Los Angeles-based social justice group LAANE recommends cities in Southern California enter into exclusive franchise agreements for haulers and commit to achieving zero waste. LAANE argues open-ended collection contracts are inefficient and fail to lead to high ...

July 14, 2015, Written by Allan Gerlat Waste collection franchising by cities is one of the key ways municipalities can meet California’s goal to reduce landfilling by 75 percent, according to a new study on how to manage waste and recycling ...