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Frack first, repent at leisure

...landfill or left to rot and release methane. The country is estimated to produce 15 million tonnes of food waste a year, and about 90 m tonnes of another potent source of energy, animal waste. But onl...

19 Aug 2013

Frack first, repent at leisure

News / Waste

Indonesia's public works ministry gets $100 million loan

...landfills by 2013. In their place, they must have an integrated solid waste management system in place. The new waste management systems should include a recycling facility and sanitary landfill, wher...

7 Aug 2012

Indonesia's public works ministry gets $100 million loan

News / Waste

Solid waste market of China expanding rapidly

...landfill, composting and incineration), with a year-on-year growth rate of 6.27 per cent; the harmless disposal rate of household garbage hit 79.7 per cent. Last year, the comprehensive utilization vo...

22 Jan 2013

Solid waste market of China expanding rapidly

News / Waste

Armidale's 750,000 tonne landfill gets green light

...landfill and waste facility has been approved. Gara farmer, Ron Piddington, has been fighting against the proposal for over 10 years. He says he has grave concerns for the Gara River near the landfill...

12 Jul 2012

Armidale's 750,000 tonne landfill gets green light

News / Waste

Landfills waste no time in dumping carbon price on their customers

...landfill operators must explicitly justify the increase to customers. At the Eastern Creek landfill, where waste company SITA operates the weighbridge, the cost of dumping household rubbish jumped alm...

3 Jul 2012

Landfills waste no time in dumping carbon price on their customers

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

From talking bags to SoRPlas: Mobile companies going green

...landfills are basically being filled with broken or old electronic gadgets, how can these tech companies help lessen technology’s impact on the environment? Talking bags and upcycled mobile phones One...

23 Oct 2013

From talking bags to SoRPlas: Mobile companies going green

News / Waste

Recyclers seek reward for clean tactics

...Landfill Owners Association, Elisa de Wit, said suggestions that income generated from carbon credits would outweigh a landfill's carbon tax bill were ''yet to be proven''. She said a number of landfi...

13 Jun 2012

Recyclers seek reward for clean tactics

News / Corporate Responsibility

Boot recycling campaign a success

...landfill which will now be transformed into rubber matting to be used across the 52 Totally Workwear stores Australia-wide. The campaign is thanks to a partnership with not-for-profit environmental or...

13 Aug 2012

Boot recycling campaign a success

News / Policy & Finance

$11.5 million to improve Melbourne's recycling efforts

...landfills, which will target large scale projects. Despite the landfill levy increasing by more than 1000 per cent in the past 10 years, the Auditor-General found last year that much of Victoria's lev...

18 Jun 2012

$11.5 million to improve Melbourne's recycling efforts

News / Food & Agriculture

Banquet-loving Hong Kong grapples with mountain of food waste

...landfills, the leftovers from this one are collected by a local food-recycling scheme. Run by the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions, it uses the discarded vegetables to cook meals for the unempl...

2 Jan 2013

Banquet-loving Hong Kong grapples with mountain of food waste

News / Carbon & Climate

Australia joins UN-led climate coalition

...landfills and in the oil and gas industry, and launch alternatives to hydrofluorocarbons in products like refrigerators. Australia becomes the nineteenth national government to join the Coalition, joi...

28 Sep 2012

Australia joins UN-led climate coalition

News / Manufacturing

SC Johnson increases renewable energy use with wind turbine installations in Wisconsin

...landfill as well as natural gas. Click here to read the story.

20 Dec 2012

SC Johnson increases renewable energy use with wind turbine installations in Wisconsin

News / Waste

EPA to hold land reclamation project conferences soon

...landfill sites has led to an increase in illegal dumping. Given that existing landfill and construction soil treatment sites are expected to reach capacity within three to four years, while local comm...

26 Jun 2012

EPA to hold land reclamation project conferences soon

Press Releases / Fuji Xerox Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Recycling systems operational in South Korea, Australia and New Zealand

Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. has established the recycling systems in South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, and all three sites achieved the goal of Zero Landfill, No Pollution and No Illegal Disposal* in J...

11 Jul 2012

Recycling systems operational in South Korea, Australia and New Zealand

News / Waste

New facility to jumpstart Malaysia's abysmal recycling

...Landfills and has a capacity of 2,100 tonnes of solid waste per day. The government urged more private companies to undertake such initiaves to help raise the national recycling average from its curre...

12 Nov 2012

New facility to jumpstart Malaysia's abysmal recycling

News / Water

Waste discharges pollute nation's seas

Waste from the mainland may be at fault for 70 per cent of marine pollution, according to the Sea and Islands General Administration of Viet Nam. Hoang Nhat Thong, who has been researching this pro...

2 Jan 2013

Waste discharges pollute nation's seas

News / Waste

New foundation to map global waste sites

...landfill. "By providing vital information to all stakeholders, The Foundation for Sustainable WasteResources hopes to catalyze improved waste management systems - and in doing so, stimulate lasting so...

25 Sep 2012

New foundation to map global waste sites

Opinion / Waste

Container deposit laws: cleaner, more sustainable

We have a major problem with beverage containers in Australia. Between 7-8 billion are land-filled or littered every year. Nationally, less than half are recycled, and drink containers continue to pol...

11 Jul 2013

Container deposit laws: cleaner, more sustainable

Press Releases / Reed Exhibitions UAE

Masdar sponsors two "Green" films at 6th Annual Abu Dhabi Film Festival

...landfills. The private screening will be joined by the movie’s director Candida Brady, and will be held at the Emirates Palace. The event will also include a question and answer session between ...

12 Oct 2012

Masdar sponsors two "Green" films at 6th Annual Abu Dhabi Film Festival

Press Releases / Greenergy Solutions Inc.

Proven, widely used conversion technologies to process 1.8 million tons of waste at Cebu City Landfill

...Landfill. The plan also includes a remediation process that will treat the soil, water and air contaminated by the 15-year landfill operations at the 17-hectare Inayawan Landfill. Greenergy Solutions ...

6 Jun 2012

Proven, widely used conversion technologies to process 1.8 million tons of waste at Cebu City Landfill

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