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Cisco bets on South Korean smart city

...landfill dumped into the Yellow Sea at Incheon, is currently a patchwork of gleaming towers and empty plots of land. But when the 607-hectare Songdo IBD (International Business District), which forms ...

28 Jul 2011

Cisco bets on South Korean smart city

News / Energy

Sydney City seeks experts in renewable energy and recycled water

...landfill. "The City is calling for tenders from expert consultancies and legal firms in areas such as renewable energy, precinct based trigeneration systems, recycled water, automated waste collection...

4 Jul 2011

Sydney City seeks experts in renewable energy and recycled water

Press Releases / BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd.

BASF launches Compost Asia Pledge on World Environment Day

...landfills and incinerators, in conjunction with World Environment Day. The app will be available on the BASF Facebook Fan Page http://www.facebook.com/BASFAPAC. The BASF initiative is intended as a ca...

6 Jun 2011

BASF launches Compost Asia Pledge on World Environment Day

Opinion / Energy

Taking the human element out of recycling

...landfills and incinerators mere relics of a bygone age. But eliminating garbage isn’t the only purpose of a plasma converter. Unlike incineration, a plasma converter is actually a recycling device par...

1 Dec 2011

Taking the human element out of recycling

Press Releases / Cortec Europe

Cortec® Corporation launches biobased film products for marine and anaerobic digestion markets

...landfills, the main benefit is the film's renewable content. In composting, it allows rapid aerobic biodegradation naturally and safely. In anaerobic digestion (AD) systems or methane producing landfi...

4 Aug 2011

Cortec® Corporation launches biobased film products for marine and anaerobic digestion markets

News / Waste

Ecological solid waste management gets tough in the Philippines

...landfills. In Metro Manila, a total of 4717 HOAs have already been identified for assistance. The MOA targets the establishment of an ESWM system in concerned barangays (the smallest administrative di...

13 Jun 2011

Ecological solid waste management gets tough in the Philippines

News / Manufacturing

Plastic2Oil process turns plastic waste into fuel

...landfills. Canadian company JBI, however, has developed a process that uses those plastics as a feedstock, and turns them into fuel. JBI's Plastic2Oil process starts with a variety of unwashed post-co...

4 Jul 2011

Plastic2Oil process turns plastic waste into fuel

News / Corporate Responsibility

Aussie chef catches flak for treated tap water

...landfills, he said. "I'm not highly political but I want to make people aware and this is just one initiative," Best said. But while the environmentally-friendly move has drawn praise in some quarters...

22 Jun 2011

Aussie chef catches flak for treated tap water

News / Energy

Council windfall from landfill gas

Landfill-gas electricity generators at the Summerhill Waste Management Centre provided Newcastle council with a financial windfall last year. Councillors were told last night that the program, run in ...

2 Mar 2011

Council windfall from landfill gas

News / Green Buildings

Going green increases value of offices: study

...landfill waste, 40 per cent of raw materials and 71 per cent of electricity consumption.

23 Nov 2011

Going green increases value of offices: study

News / Waste

New Taipei City plans green charging station

...Landfill Site. “The recharging station will be powered by electricity from a methane recovery system that was established at the site last year,” said Lin Sung-ching, director of the landfill site, Fe...

9 Feb 2011

New Taipei City plans green charging station

News / Manufacturing

Cradle to cradle system and product quality: An interview with William McDonough

...landfill or maybe whole fibers. That’s not going back to bottles, which is high-end use. So upcycling a PET bottle would be taking that PET bottle and putting it back through recycling as PET and remo...

18 Jun 2013

Cradle to cradle system and product quality: An interview with William McDonough

News / Waste

Project to track U.S. cellphones and TVs for recycling

...landfills or are incinerated, releasing toxins. Only about 10 to 15 percent get recycled properly, said Ruediger Kuehr, executive secretary of StEP (Solving the E-Waste Problem), a project led by the ...

1 May 2011

Project to track U.S. cellphones and TVs for recycling

Press Releases / Because We Care

World's First Biodegradable and Compostable Non-Woven Retail Bag

...landfills, the Botanic BagTM is the newest addition to the becausewecareTM product family. With several years of research behind this revolutionary product, the Botanic BagTM is designed to meet and m...

12 Apr 2011

World's First Biodegradable and Compostable Non-Woven Retail Bag

News / Water

Experts: Water issue needs thrashing out

...landfills. Cypark is managing 16 non-sanitary landfills, of which one it has converted into a renewable energy park, capable of generating electricity for Tenaga Nasional Bhd. Says Daud: “Illegal open...

2 Apr 2011

Experts: Water issue needs thrashing out

News / Waste

Turning wastes into resource is Asia's biggest challenge

...landfills and material recovery facilities. Sustainable SWM technologies Manandhar said that for solid waste management technology to be sustainable in a certain country, especially in Asia, it needs ...

29 Aug 2011

Turning wastes into resource is Asia's biggest challenge

News / Waste

What a load of rubbish

Nearly 1000 trucks of rubbish a day were being carted to landfill following the flood. Anyone driving past the piles of mud-damaged furniture lining the footpaths of Brisbane last month knew the city ...

16 Feb 2011

What a load of rubbish

News / Waste

Garbage violators face fines

...landfill closed to unsegregated garbage. Councilor Nida Cabrera said half of those issued with citation tickets opted to immediately pay the compromise fee of P500. The rest have 15 more days to appea...

3 May 2011

Garbage violators face fines

News / Waste

Rotorua's Waste 2 Gold plant opens

...landfill each year and, in terms of cost reduction and value creation, benefit the community by about $4 million a year. The pilot plant will initially operate for 12 months. Depending on the result...

1 Jun 2011

Rotorua's Waste 2 Gold plant opens

News / Waste

EPA seeks greener future for waste disposal facilities

...landfills a new lease of life,” the EPA said. As part of the proposal, burnt waste from Taiwan’s 26 incineration plants will be converted into biocharcoal and used for power generation. “The power sta...

25 Mar 2011

EPA seeks greener future for waste disposal facilities

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