Covanta snaps up US waste-to-energy plants in $450m deal

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Global waste-to-energy market booming as US firm leads acquisition drive and new report highlights European expansion

New Jersey could be about to become famous for a rather different sort of " waste-management business" than that practiced by Tony Soprano. Covanta Holding Corporation has this week continued its drive...

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