Latest Waste management Stories
Composting Can Help Reduce Landfill Waste and Create Soil Supplement RACINE, Wis., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New Ziploc® Brand Compostable Bags are the latest offering from SC Johnson, providing compostable storage solutions that help reduce landfill waste for people looking to make green choices without sacrificing food freshness or convenience. Ziploc® Brand Compostable Bags, available exclusively online at SCJGreenChoices.com, are designed for use in commercial composting...
The Company's Hanover, Pa., injection molding plant achieves gold-tier award status by going landfill free HARTSVILLE, S.C., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonoco Recycling, LLC, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) and one of the largest packaging recyclers in North America, today announced that Sonoco's Hanover, Pa., is the first Sonoco Plastics (injection molding) facility to receive a gold-tier Sonoco Sustainability Star Award for going landfill free. (Logo:...
Settlement allows court ruling to stand; collection companies may dispose of waste where it makes the most economic sense, not at government-mandated locations WASHINGTON, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Several waste haulers and the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) have announced that they will settle a longstanding waste flow control lawsuit against the City of Dallas that dates to 2011. The settlement, which was approved this week by Federal District...
A recently added market report by Transparency Market Research on “Waste Treatment And Disposal Services Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, And Forecast, 2012 - 2018” is now available for pre-order. To browse the report, visit http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/waste-treatment-disposal-services.html Albany, NY (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 Waste treatment refers to activities that are carried out in order to ensure proper disposal of waste materials. The...
Solidifies footprint in West Coast Market LONDON, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- E-Waste Systems, Inc. (OTCQB: EWSI) (the "Company"), an electronic waste management and reverse logistics company, announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire State of California registered e-Waste Collector and mobile computing specialist, Surf Investments Ltd. ('Surf') of Irvine, CA. The acquisition is expected to add $1 million in annual revenues. Surf, a registered collector of...
-- The project involves an investment of approximately USD $110 million and will create about 50 jobs directly and indirectly. -- Abengoa will undertake the design and construction, and subsequent operation and maintenance for a period of 30 years. SEVILLE, Spain, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B), the company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors, has been selected by VIESTE Energy LLC, a...
LARGO, Fla., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GDT Tek, Inc., (OTC: GDTK), is pleased to announce their acceptance by the EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) as an Industry Partner with the Environmental Protection Agency by entering into a LMOP Industry Partner Memorandum of Understanding. LMOP's goal is to help promote economically and technically sound landfill gas (LFG) energy projects, LMOP teams with a range of companies interested in the utilization of LFG. These companies...
Tibbar Energy Project on St. Croix Cited as an Example, VIASPACE Chairman Comments and Gives Update WALNUT, Calif., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VIASPACE Inc. (OTCQB: VSPC) and Renew Energy of Svendborg, Denmark presented a paper entitled "Giant King Grass to Biogas" at the International Biomass Conference held in Minneapolis Minnesota in April. The conference is the largest biomass event in North America. Mr. Morten Jacobsen of Renew Energy made the presentation which is available...
WCA and Automated Waste Services Combine Resources to Deliver the Best Customer Service to Missouri Residents HOUSTON, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WCA Waste Corporation ("WCA"), a vertically-integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, announces the recent acquisition of Automated Waste Services in Springfield, Missouri. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130503/DA07240LOGO) Waste Corporation of Missouri, Inc. purchased the residential customer base of...
Safe Computers Recycling and Collection Event in Ashburn, Virginia Ashburn, VA (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Creative Recycling Systems (CRS), a leader in IT Asset Management and Electronics Recycling, is participating in a county-sponsored electronics recycling event in Ashburn, VA with Loudoun County. On Saturday, May 4, from 9a-3p CRS will be at the Telos Corporation parking lot, 19886 Ashburn Road in Ashburn collecting electronic material. Residents and businesses can bring in most electronic...
