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News / Waste

Tipping point: incentives help win war on landfill

...landfill, Mr Turnell said. The council estimates the program is currently diverting 3500 tonnes of organic waste from landfill per year. Landfill is also the most expensive part of Armidale's garbage ...

25 Jun 2013

Tipping point: incentives help win war on landfill

News / Waste

Newcastle recycling plants brings new life to used cars

In a bid to ease pressure on Australia's growing landfill, Sydney researchers have developed a world-first way to turn plastic and glass from used cars into highly valuable materials. The process begi...

7 Aug 2013

Newcastle recycling plants brings new life to used cars

Press Releases / Organic Monitor

Sustainable Beauty Awards 2013 Winner List

...landfill. Working with Terracycle, the programme has collected 2.5 million pieces of packaging waste and upcycled it into new products. Organic Monitor commends the programme because of the high envir...

5 Nov 2013

Sustainable Beauty Awards 2013 Winner List

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Stepping up to the plate to reduce food waste

...landfills. It’s estimated that 160 billion pounds of food is dumped in the United States annually, in part due to this labeling confusion. That’s almost enough wasted food to fill up a football stadi...

27 Sep 2013

Stepping up to the plate to reduce food waste

News / Waste

How the Chinese are turning fecal sludge into ‘black gold’

...landfills. Toilet lights New migrants to cities are one challenge to mass implementation of China’s policies, with many still seeing the toilet as a trash can and dumping everything from batteries to ...

2 Feb 2015

How the Chinese are turning fecal sludge into ‘black gold’

Press Releases / Hemispheres Foundation Pte Ltd

Inaugural Global Youth Summit 2014 - Actions for Earth

...Landfill to learn how Singapore has made progress in managing its environmental challenges. Participants interested in attending the conference may register at www.actionsforearth.com. *** About He...

6 Jan 2014

Inaugural Global Youth Summit 2014 - Actions for Earth

News / Waste

Plans for 5th incineration plant for solid waste

...landfill. In 2012, it burnt 7,475 tonnes of waste per day, up from 7,277 tonnes a day in 2011. The electricity derived is less than 3 per cent of the island's needs.Some 57 per cent of non-recycled wa...

11 Sep 2013

Plans for 5th incineration plant for solid waste

Press Releases / Frost & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan: Rising landfill costs and renewable energy projects

...landfill space (which is a significant challenge in Europe), the rising cost of landfill in the main population centres offers encouraging economics for MSW-to-energy." Looking at the wider region, it...

27 Sep 2013

Frost & Sullivan: Rising landfill costs and renewable energy projects

News / Energy

Aboitiz pioneers biogas-for-transport venture in PH

...landfill operators, the officials said. As for potential clients besides cargo transport companies serving the Batangas port, Aboitiz said Aseagas can built a few LNG outlets in select industrial hubs...

28 Mar 2014

Aboitiz pioneers biogas-for-transport venture in PH

News / Waste

New York set to roll out food waste composting plan

...landfills by 2030. Reducing the amount of waste that ends up in landfills also reduces greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change. Food waste from all sources makes up about a third of the 20,...

19 Jun 2013

New York set to roll out food waste composting plan

News / Waste

More resources to rise from ashes

Instead of ending up in the Semakau Landfill, more metals found in incinerator ash will be recovered and given a new lease of life from the second half of next year. That is when a metal recovery faci...

26 Aug 2013

More resources to rise from ashes

News / Waste

Food will go to waste over lack of shelf space

...landfill last year, delivering 120 tonnes of food to 462 charities each week through its Wetherill Park warehouse. But it could do a lot more. ''We had to find 1000 square metres of extra space around...

16 Jul 2013

Food will go to waste over lack of shelf space

Opinion / Waste

Unlocking mobile phones’ hidden treasure

...landfills or incinerators – roughly 135 million in the United States alone in 2010, according to the Environmental Protection Agency – amounts to hundreds of millions of dollars of wasted resources an...

19 Aug 2013

Unlocking mobile phones’ hidden treasure

News / Waste

E-waste recycling goes big in Singapore

Recycling old cell phones, laptops, and other electronic waste (e-waste) in Singapore will now be easier, thanks to a new programme by global courier company DHL Express, telecommunications provider S...

18 Sep 2014

E-waste recycling goes big in Singapore

News / Waste

Shanzhuku landfill becomes ecological park

...Landfill is set to reopen in August as Shanshuilu Ecological Park, the Taipei City Government said April 17. “This project is a model for landfill cleanup, sustainable development and the provision of...

18 Apr 2013

Shanzhuku landfill becomes ecological park

News / Corporate Responsibility

Recycling saves General Motors $1bn

...landfill-free facilities across the globe, a figure it aims to raise to 125 by the end of the decade. As part of the waste reduction push plants in India, Thailand and Russia have replaced wooden pall...

16 Jul 2013

Recycling saves General Motors $1bn

Opinion / Manufacturing

When it comes to food packaging, what we don’t know could hurt us

...landfills. Both plastic bags and polystyrene can be recycled for reuse but convenient recycling options are often not widely available. Virtually any plastic packaging, whether a plastic water bottle ...

17 Oct 2014

When it comes to food packaging, what we don’t know could hurt us

News / Manufacturing

Firm cements ways to convert waste into energy

...landfill will be processed daily to be used as alternative fuel for cement manufacturing, following Lafarge Republic Inc.’s (LRI) inauguration of its Refused Derived Fuel (RDF) facility in Rizal on We...

23 Sep 2013

Firm cements ways to convert waste into energy

News / Energy

Why the smart money is looking at clean energy in Asia

...landfill gas and biomass projects in Asian developing markets, focusing on the Philippines and India. One of the solar-energy projects that Armstrong has funded in Nong No, Northern Thailand. Image:...

4 Feb 2015

Why the smart money is looking at clean energy in Asia

News / Waste

HK unveils 10-year plan for waste management

...landfill extensions, will be enhanced. The blueprint also aims for a more balanced structure for waste management, as opposed to the current practice of relying solely on landfills. "We will encourage...

21 May 2013

HK unveils 10-year plan for waste management