When you drop a bottle in a blue bin, you’re joining the unruly transglobal trash trade. If you wanted to recycle a Coke bottle, the spring of 2011 was a great time to do it. That spring, every soda bottle you dropped into the translucent blue bag in your kitchen was worth about eight times … More Recycling isn’t about the planet. It’s about profit
The average American tosses 4.4 pounds of trash every single day. It may not seem all that astonishing on the surface, but with 323.7 million people living in the United States, that is roughly 728,000 tons of daily garbage – enough to fill 63,000 garbage trucks. … More Land of Waste – American Landfills & Waste Generation
CalRecycles: California Recycling Levels Fall Below 50% for First Time in Years … More California Recycling Levels Fall Below 50% for First Time in Years
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Renewable Portfolio Standards drive the waste-to-energy industry … More Renewable Portfolio Standards drive the waste-to-energy industry
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As a way to reduce the amount of waste sent to its landfills, Maine legislators have begun looking for ways to require composting for food and other organic wastes. Originally included in LD 1578, sponsored by Sen. Tom Saviello, (R-Wilton), a mandate required those producing more than one ton of food waste to divert it from … More How Banning Food Waste from Landfills Affects the Industry
The accumulated wisdom of scrap recycling veterans leads to five important rules to help cope with difficult market conditions. By Brian Taylor, Editor – Recycling Today Illustration: Matt Collins Scrap recycling company owners and managers live in a workday world in which changes can occur suddenly or, conversely, in which a … More Five Commandments for Down Recycling Commodity Markets
West Coast Boasts Highest Average Tip Fees in the Nation … More West Coast Boasts Highest Average Tip Fees in the Nation
A&WMA @AirandWaste The Air & Waste Management Association is a non-profit, non-partisan organization of environmental professionals in 65 countries. Amy Marpman @AmyMarpman Director of Sustainability @RTSBulk. Continually exploring ways to take recycling beyond the blue bin. Barry Caldwell @barryhcaldwell At Waste Management. Love talkin trash, politics, policy and community. Love my family too. Views my … More List of Top Waste Management Twitter Users
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