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Most of the localities which have signed up to 'zero waste' have been consulted, and have adopted a so-called Zero Waste to landfill policy for the future, however, none of the places in question seemed to be planning an increase in waste diversion which would allow zero waste to become a reality.
Publ.Date : Sat, 26 Jun 2010 23:47:23 +0000
Waste for landfill reduced by 3.1% since last year. How much is truly related to increased recycling and how much to the recession is not known.
Publ.Date : Sat, 12 Jun 2010 16:42:51 +0000
Final storage quality is used to imply an "environmentally sound flux/load for short, medium and long term periods" but what will govern the final decision, and what can we do to limit greenhouse gas emissions actively and passively.
Publ.Date : Tue, 08 Jun 2010 23:04:34 +0000
"Pay as you throw" charges for household waste have been ruled out by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles.
Publ.Date : Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:16:28 +0000
SEPA has announced that plasterboard that meets BSI PAS109:2008 won't count as waste. This is very encouraging to the recycling companies invloved.
Publ.Date : Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:26:08 +0000
Don’t miss out on your chance to register for the forthcoming SORP event – only 1 week left to book your place! Final programme now available.
Publ.Date : Wed, 19 May 2010 16:55:23 +0000
The ISWA White Paper on Waste and Climate Change puts forth the technologies and mechanisms which can transform the waste sector into a net global reducer of GHG emissions, and making the necessary commitments to assist this change.
Publ.Date : Tue, 18 May 2010 23:59:23 +0000
Motion sensors are being installed in 400 blue bins citywide. When the lids on the bins are opened, the sensors will trigger sound devices to play one of two 30-second blues tunes.
Publ.Date : Tue, 18 May 2010 23:32:57 +0000
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