Solid Waste is one of the most significant environmental problems faced by businesses today. Every year, businesses produce billions of tons of solid waste, which includes everything from packaging and office supplies to manufacturing scraps and electronic waste. This waste takes up valuable space in landfills, pollutes the air and water, and contributes to climate […]
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Analyzers try to narrow the range
Matching purchased scrap metal with the optimal melt shop buyer is a critical part of the path toward profits in the scrap recycling business. Identifying the chemistry of metal in hand is a key part of that wider process. In an interview, with Recycling Today last year, metals identification industry veteran Don Sackett, the co-founder […]
How to Create a Circular Economy Action Plan for Your Business
A circular economy is a term used to describe an economy where waste and pollution are designed out, and materials and resources are kept in use for as long as possible. It is restorative and regenerative by design and aims to keep products and materials at their highest utility and value at all times. There […]
What Is Circular Economy and Why Do We Need It?
The circular economy is an important concept in the field of sustainable development and is gaining popularity day by day. Let’s learn about it… What is Circular Economy? Circular economy has been defined as “an industrial system that is restorative or regenerative by intention and design”. In a circular economy, waste and pollution are designed […]
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act: Its climate promise relies heavily on carbon capture, meaning thousands of miles of pipeline
President Joe Biden signed a sweeping climate, energy and health care bill on Aug. 16, 2022, that contains about US$370 billion to foster clean energy development and combat climate change, constituting the largest federal climate investment in history. Several studies project that its climate and energy provisions could enable the United States to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by […]
How Creating Recyclable Products Support Effective Waste Management
Companies need to develop products that are recyclable to support effective waste management. Recycling helps to reduce the amount of waste that is sent to landfills, and it also helps to conserve resources. While some products can be recycled easily, others require more effort. Companies that make products that are difficult or impossible to recycle […]
Discussing the Waste Management Expectations of the Future
The world is ever-changing, and with that change comes new challenges for waste management. As our population grows and becomes more industrialized, the amount of waste we produce increases at an alarming rate. With this in mind, it’s important to think about the expectations we have for waste management in the future. What can we […]
How Paper, Metal, Wood, Glass, and Plastics Are Recycled
Recycling is the process of taking used materials and turning them into new products. It helps to reduce pollution and conserve resources. There are many different types of recycling, but most involve sorting materials into groups and then using them to create new products. Process of Paper Recycling The process of recycling paper begins with […]
Surging temperatures are good for solar panels, right? The answer is: It’s complicated
Last week saw temperatures in the U.K. surge, with highs of over 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) recorded for the first time ever. The news out of the U.K. — which experienced a number of significant weather-related disruptions — came as other parts of Europe grappled with a heatwave that caused fires, delays to travel, and death. […]
7 Reasons We Need an Effective Waste Management Policy
Waste Manage is all about collecting, transporting, processing and disposing of waste materials. It includes the activities of recycling certain items back into the manufacturing process. There are many reasons why effective waste management policies are necessary. 1. To protect the environment Proper waste management is essential to protect our natural resources and ecosystems. Improper […]