Designing a Sustainable Municipal Compost Facility

Designing a Sustainable Municipal Compost Facility

The Southeastern Connecticut Regional Resources Recovery Authority’s proposed compost facility reflects a well-thought-out strategy that leverages advanced composting technologies and engineering practices to create a sustainable and economically viable operation. […] 

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California Jurisdictions Usher a New Era of Progress Towards the Circular Economy

Technology is evolving at a rapid pace to meet this challenge. The right strategies will help jurisdictions and the state usher a new era for making systematic progress towards the […] 

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Maximizing Operational Efficiency In Waste Management

By optimizing workflows, integrating cutting-edge technology, prioritizing employee training, and capitalizing on the opportunity to sell secondary raw materials, waste management companies can maintain a competitive edge in the industry. […] 

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Carmignac photojournalism award: Ghana and e-waste

Photojournalists Muntaka Chasant and Bénédicte Kurzen and writer Anas Aremeyaw Anas have documented the flow of electronic waste between Europe and GhanaSixty-two million tonnes. That is the volume of electrical and electronic waste generated worldwide in 2022, according to the latest Global E-Waste Monitor report published today by the UN.… 

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Rhode Island’s Largest Former Landfill Solar Site Officially Opens in Bristol

David Milner, Bristol resident and Founder and CEO of NuGen Capital Management, welcomed a crowd gathered at the former Minturn Landfill, now the site of Rhode Island’s largest closed landfill […] 

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In Cape Cod, MA, More than 46.37 Tons of Plastic Shrink Wrap Diverted from the Waste Stream

Cape Cod and boating go hand in hand in the summer. In the off-season, many of those boats are covered in plastic shrink wrap to protect them from the elements, […] 

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New York City Department of Sanitation Opens Second Compost Distribution Site to Distribute “Black Gold” to NYC Gardeners

The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) announced the opening of a new compost distribution site at 459 N. Henry Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, making it easier than ever […] 

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Don’t Feed the Landfills Initiative Eliminates 22 Million Pounds of Waste from National Parks Nationwide

Subaru of America, Inc. and the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) announced the impressive impact of their partnership and celebrate the legacy of the Don’t Feed the Landfills Initiative. In […] 

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U.S. Department of Energy Announces $63 Million to Advance Battery Recycling and Smart Manufacturing

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the availability of up to $63 million to enable state and local governments to expand battery recycling and modernize American manufacturing by making […] 

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EPA Celebrates the 2024 Winners of the President’s Environmental Youth Award and the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

The U.S. EPA, in partnership with the White House Council on Environmental Quality, celebrated the 2024 President’s Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) and the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE) […] 

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Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Expands its Footprint in the Mid-Atlantic with Two Acquisitions

Casella Waste Systems, Inc., a regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management services company, announced that it has acquired two solid waste businesses with operations in the Mid-Atlantic, LMR Disposal […] 

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Weber County and Qnergy to Unveil Partnership to Further Reduce Harmful Methane Emissions in Utah

Weber County and Qnergy, a leader in pioneering solutions for the distributed methane challenge, have announced a ceremony to formally unveil a strategy to bolster methane mitigation. A press conference […] 

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