Landfills Facility in a box August 17, 2020 HARTFORD, Connecticut – Ecogensus’s flagship system, the EGS-5000L, has exceeded key performance metrics. Debuted last year, Ecogensus’ ruggedized system is designed for transport in standard shipping containers and deployment…
Milestones Canada scores eighth worst in OECD waste index September 26, 2019 BERLIN, Germany – In a weighted score across a number of waste management indicators, Canada has ranked eighth worst out of the 36 countries within the Organization for Economic Co-operation…
Landfills Good Vibrations July 24, 2019 New Zealand landfill saves $1.6 million a year with innovative on-site leachate treatment
Solid Waste Good news and bad news in dumping of waste November 28, 2018 Canadians are dumping slightly more waste than they did back in 2002, but what we dump per person has fallen
Solid Waste Marine compactor June 7, 2018 HOUSTON – Hoover Ferguson, a global producer of container, accommodation, workspace and packaging solutions for the energy, petrochemical and general industrial end markets, has introduced a Marine Green Compactor range…
Solid Waste SWANA Offers Free Student Membership in 2017 March 18, 2018 The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is pleased to announce that it now offers free membership for full-time undergraduate and graduate college students as a means to…
Associations SWANA & CRRA Launch Joint Zero Waste Certification Course August 9, 2017 The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and the California Resource Recovery Association (CRRA) announce the launch of their new Zero Waste Principles & Practices certification course, developed by the…
Acquisitions “Opinion” Seven Suggestions for Successful Acquisitions in the Solid Waste and Recycling Industries July 5, 2017 A company wants to speed up its growth, and gain new resources and/or assets. Going “solo” through organic growth may work but takes longer to achieve. So the…
Solid Waste Graduate Scholarships in Solid Waste Research Available for the 2017-2018 Academic Year February 28, 2017 The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) is one of the largest sources of solid waste research funding in the US, allocating approximately $1 million annually in research grants…