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2013-04-30 23:04:49

National roll off dumpster provider, Budget Dumpster LLC, has established new operations within the City of Chattanooga and the surrounding suburbs. Chattanooga, Tennessee (PRWEB) April 30, 2013 Budget Dumpster now provides roll off dumpsters rentals to Chattanooga, TN. The company has positioned itself as the affordable alternative to the waste removal options for commercial and residential locations in the Chattanooga area. Budget Dumpster currently offers trash disposal throughout the...

2013-04-30 23:02:52

NewsWatch, a national television show, recently reported on the environmental and economic benefits of composting. As part of the segment, NewsWatch featured the Toter Composter by WASTEQUIP as its recommended consumer composter. (PRWEB) April 30, 2013 NewsWatch, a national television show, recently reported on the environmental and economic benefits of composting. As part of the segment, NewsWatch featured the Toter Composter as its recommended consumer composter. As spring continues...

2013-04-29 23:00:23

Advanced Chemical Company continues to hire employees and expand facilities in Rhode Island as the demand for electronic recycling, and precious metals refining grows. Warwick, RI (PRWEB) April 29, 2013 "Our company has seen tremendous growth in the past year," said Jerry Smith, President of Advanced Chemical. "We are responding to the demands of our customers, and are focused on sustainable expansion." In August, 2012, Advanced Chemical Company recruited Alex Herber...

2013-04-29 08:23:47

Over Six Million Pounds of E-waste Recycled in 2012, Contributing to Government Zero-Waste Initiatives WASHINGTON, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquidity Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: LQDT) is pleased to announce that its Government Liquidation marketplace has been recognized as a top e-waste recycler by Sims Recycling Solutions, the global leader in electronics reuse and recycling. In 2012 Liquidity Services recycled over six million pounds of electronic waste on behalf of the...

2013-04-29 04:20:24

New Energy-from-Waste contract in the United Kingdom PARIS, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A consortium led by SITA UK, a subsidiary of SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT, has been selected as preferred bidder for a resource recovery contract worth EUR1 billion over 25 years with the West London Waste Authority. Total revenues of the contract are EUR1.9 billion including the management of third party waste and revenues from the sale of electricity. The other consortium members are Lloyds...

2013-04-27 23:02:32

The ShockWave Power Reactor is on exhibit in Berlin this week at the BioGas World Trade Fair. The technology is being launched for biogas and shows exciting biogas yield increase results. Rome, GA (PRWEB) April 27, 2013 Hydro Dynamics, Inc. (HDI) of Rome, Georgia partner Three-Es S.r.l. (Three-Es) of Milan, Italy is exhibiting the ShockWave Power Reactor (SPR) at a large biogas event this week. The BioGas World Trade Fair Berlin (http://www.biogasworld.de/en/) will take place in Berlin,...

2013-04-26 12:22:47

BURLINGTON, ON, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Anaergia Inc. (www.anaergia.com ) today announced that the County of Maui, Department of Finance and Mayor Alan Arakawa provided the intent to award the Integrated Waste Conversion and Energy Project at the Central Maui Landfill in Puunene to Anaergia Services, the California based subsidiary of Anaergia Inc. Anaergia will design, build, own, operate and privately finance the renewable fuel facility that converts Maui's waste streams...

2013-04-26 08:24:51

LONDON, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Online printing store, printed.com (http://www.printed.com) has achieved total recycling or reusing of all its waste, with none of it going to landfill sites. The company, which provides business card printing services and other key online printing services, has followed an industry-leading environmental policy since its launch in 2011, when it was shortlisted for the Print Week Environmental Company of the Year award. The firm has a...

2013-04-25 12:31:02

Goal is to expand an effort that has so far diverted 70,000 pounds of waste from landfills ROSWELL, Ga., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- To provide cleanrooms and laboratories with effective solutions to mitigate waste and enhance Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability efforts, Kimberly-Clark Professional has introduced RightCycle - the first large-scale recycling effort for nontraditional cleanroom waste. (Logo:...

Speeding The Search For A Better Way To Capture Methane
2013-04-25 09:46:05

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Like the Roman god Janus, methane presents Earth’s atmosphere with two situational faces. As the main component of natural gas, methane when burned as a fuel produces less carbon dioxide than the burning of oil or coal, which makes it a plus for global climate change. However, pure methane released into the atmosphere via leaks from unconventional oil and gas extraction, coal mining or from the melting of Arctic ice is an even more potent greenhouse...