Waste Management Newswire

Recycling plant fire leaves worker shaken

By Finn Blackwell of RNZ  A worker at an Auckland recycling plant that burnt down on the city's North Shore is sad and shaken by what has happened. The Abilities Group plant in Glenfield caught fire on Thursday evening, burning to the ground. The …

Public recycling bins set to debut

By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Sandpoint City Councilor Pam Duquette is preparing to roll out a pilot project providing a dozen recycling bins to locations ranging from City Beach to the downtown core, Farmin Park and the James E. Russell Sports Center — as …

Where to dispose of old prescription drugs

Wasatch County Health Department Health Educator Lana McNaughtan said keeping old prescriptions at home can be harmful or fall into the wrong hands. “It can be harmful if they’re used improperly or unintentionally by a little child,” she said. “We want to …

Cat owner shares genius use for old toilet paper rolls: 'This is perfect'

Commenters loved the simple idea. by Cassidy LovellApril 25, 2025 Keep kitty entertained for hours with this super simple TikTok trick. The scoop Hang on to those used toilet paper rolls — your cat is going to love this. TikTok account Emu (@lifewithemu) …

Tomah VA electronic recycling event

MAGA pro-natalists’ ‘newest’ ideas are just recycled Democratic policies

America is experiencing a baby slump, and the MAGA pro-natalist movement claims to have just the solutions for it. But they’re not what you might expect. According to data the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released on Wednesday, the American …

Oregon’s Plastic Pollution & Recycling ‎Modernization Act (RMA): A Guide for ‎Businesses

On July 1, 2025, Oregon’s Plastic Pollution & Recycling Modernization Act (RMA) will significantly change the state’s recycling system. The RMA places responsibility on “producers” to fund and manage the recycling process for the materials they …

Morocco’s imports of recyclable raw materials reach 821.5 thousand tons in 2024

 Morocco imported  in 2024 a total of 821.5 thousand tons of recyclable raw materials, including waste, scrap, and secondary raw materials, according to the latest figures from the European Statistical Office. These figures, released on Thursday, highlight …

Consumers offers spring recycling for old appliances

JACKSON, MI (WTVB)- Spring cleaning just got sweeter! Throughout the month of April, Consumers Energy is upping its commitment to a greener Michigan by offering its electric customers an opportunity to save extra on their energy bills while protecting the …

Proper pill disposal for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Resource Renew and St. Louis County Sheriff's Office are partnering together for proper pill disposal for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. It’s around that time for spring cleaning, not only outside but also for your medicine cabinet. Do you …

Keep Warner Robins Beautiful expects to collect 15,000 tires during two-day recycling event

A state grant is funding the free recycling program to combat illegal dumping and mosquito breeding grounds in Warner Robins WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Houston County's Tri-City Tire Amnesty event collected thousands of tires within hours of opening Friday, …

Portage la Prairie launches annual Spring Yard Waste Collection program

The City of Portage la Prairie has officially launched its annual Spring Yard Waste Collection program, which will run throughout the month of May. The initiative is designed to help residents dispose of yard and green waste efficiently, aligning with …

Surrey's Free Waste Drop-off Event back by popular demand

Free is your friend. The City of Surrey is reminding residents about its 2025 Free Waste Drop-off Event, a five-month pilot project in 2024 that's being brought back by popular demand.  Scott Neuman, Surrey's general manager of engineering, says …

40,000 bananas, 8 tons of paper cups, and a whole lot of emissions. Inside the Boston Marathon’s climate footprint.

Then there are the runners themselves — so many runners, from so many places — traveling from around the world for the chance to run the iconic Boston Marathon. Add it all up, and not only is race weekend complicated — it’s bad for the planet. The Boston …

Abilities Group recycling plant fire: North Shore residents get first look at destruction

Abilities Group recycling plant in the Wairau Valley on Auckland’s North Shore was destroyed by a massive fire on Thursday night.  Hillside Rd - where the plant was - has reopened, allowing residents to see the destruction up close.  Some were in tears as …

Abilities' North Shore recycling plant fire leaves worker shaken

A large fire engulfed the Abilities Group recycling plant in Glenfield, on Auckland's North Shore. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi A worker at an Auckland recycling plant that burnt down on the city's North Shore is sad and shaken by what has …

PEPE Prediction Falls Flat & UNI Recycles Old Moves – Web3 ai’s $0.0003 Presale Could be the Millionaire Maker

Share Share Share Share Email Uniswap and PEPE prices hint at movement but keep circling the same ground. The Uniswap price analysis reflects a tug-of-war near the $5.50 mark, where bulls haven’t been able to hold control. PEPE price prediction shows …

Major upgrades coming to Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center in Lacey

By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com The Thurston County Public Works Department is preparing to send a request for qualifications (RFQ) for services for its upcoming Waste and Recovery Center (WARC) reconfiguration design-build project. Karen …

Paper accounted for 36% of all waste diverted from Canadian landfills last year

Statistics Canada recently released the results of its Waste Management Survey, which includes national waste diversion data for 2023. The Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC) breaks down the numbers with a focus on paper fibre …

Planet TV Studios’ 'New Frontiers' Spotlights Companies Shaping Their Industries - Airing April 26, 2025 on Bloomberg TV ...

Planet TV Studios proudly serves as the exclusive sponsor of the New Frontiers series. New Frontiers: "Highlighting Emerging Technologies" will air Saturday, April 26th 2025 on Bloomberg Television at 5:00 pm ET. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, …

Astera Energy and Webisoft Announce Launch of World’s First Graphene-Based RWA Coin at EarthX 2025

DALLAS , TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Astera Energy, a pioneer in sustainable conversion technologies, is proud to announce at EarthX 2025 its groundbreaking partnership with Webisoft to launch the world’s first Real …

Black Saber Group Making Big Strides

Black Saber Group showcased at Iridium Partner Conference 2025, established new partnerships, and have sold hundreds of E-Clips and E-Docks TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Black Saber Group, a company focused …

Global Alpha Methyl Styrene (AMS) Market to Reach USD 741 Million by 2032, Driven by Steady 4.6% CAGR

Global Alpha Methyl Styrene (AMS) market was valued at USD 509 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 741 million by 2032, CAGR of 4.6% PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpha Methyl Styrene (AMS) is increasingly …

Point-of-Use Water Treatment Systems Market Size to Worth USD 46.35 billion by 2032, CAGR of 8.4% during 2025-2032

Key companies covered in point-of-use water treatment systems market report are A. O. Smith Corporation, Unilever PLC, LG Electronics, Katadyn Group. NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global point-of-use water treatment systems …

Ecocyclic and enespa Partner to Launch State-of-the-Art Recycling Facility in Winnie, Texas

Ecocyclic and enespa join forces to build a high-tech chemical recycling plant in Texas, turning plastic waste into sustainable, circular raw materials WINNIE, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ecocyclic, a Texas-based …

From Waste to Wonder: Sunbrella® and Fabrica Kraft Launch Upcycled Handbag Collection Sewn by Survivors

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Imagine a world where every scrap of fabric tells a story. In a quiet workshop in India, this vision has become a transformative reality. What once were vibrant offcuts of Sunbrella® …

Swiftdrain Furnishes Drainage System for Pepsi’s New Wastewater Facility in Denver

Trench drain system supports water treatment operations at new Pepsi site, Project Mustang. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Swiftdrain, a leading provider of drainage solutions in the United States, furnished a …

Planet TV Studios presents 'New Frontiers': A Special Episode Featuring Industry Innovations. Airs April 26, 2025 on ...

Planet TV Studios proudly serves as the exclusive sponsor of the New Frontiers series. New Frontiers: "Highlighting Emerging Technologies" will air Saturday, April 26th 2025 on Bloomberg Television at 5:00 pm ET. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, …

Imagine H2O Announces 2025 Accelerator Cohort, Showcasing Cutting-Edge Water Solutions

New Companies Focused on AI, PFAS, and IoT, to be Unveiled During SF Climate Week SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Imagine H2O, a leading global water innovation organization, announced its 2025 Accelerator …

EY US unveils Dr. Martin Gross of Gross-Wen Technologies as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Heartland Award finalist

Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur Of …

Accelerating Digital Innovation in Water Utilities: Intertec Systems at Oman Water Week 2025

Intertec Systems presents its unified digital water management strategy—blending AI, IoT, SCADA, and cybersecurity for resilient utilities. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intertec Systems, a leading digital …

Jyoti World Highlights Role of Engineered Plastics in Supporting Global Water Infrastructure

Company to Showcase Precision Components for Pump Applications at K 2025, Messe Düsseldorf MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As countries around the world face growing water scarcity, aging infrastructure, and …

Evertreen’s 2025 Earth Day Planting Round: Driving Global Reforestation Efforts

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evertreen, the world’s leading platform for global reforestation, proudly announces the completion of its 2025 Earth Day planting round, reinforcing its mission to combat …

Water On Demand To Launch $100-million Opportunity Zone Private Water Infrastructure Fund

New capital focus intended to help water companies instead of competing. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Water On Demand Inc. (WODI), a pioneer in private industrial water systems, recently retained Eazy OZ, a …

ICOM North America Secures Three New Patents, Strengthening Innovation Leadership In Alternative Fuels

ICOM Strengthening Innovation In Alternative Fuels DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ICOM North America (www.icomnorthamerica.com), a leader in sustainable energy solutions for the alternative fuels sector, proudly …

الجزيئات البلاستيكية تهدّد أمننا الغذائي..غرينبيس الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا تدعو إلى معاهدة عالمية طموحة بشأن البلاستيك

دراسة جديدة تحذّر: التلوث البلاستيكي قد يعرّض 400 مليون شخص للجوع خلال العقدين المقبلين بيروت, LEBANON, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- كشفت دراسة جديدة أن الجزيئات البلاستيكية الدقيقة تُعيق عملية البناء الضوئي لدى النباتات، مما يهدد …

Greenpeace MENA Calls for an Ambitious Plastics Treaty as Microplastics Threaten Global Food Security

New study warns: plastic pollution could leave 400 million people facing hunger in the coming two decades BEIRUT, LEBANON, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A startling new study has revealed that microplastics are inhibiting plant …

Clean Group Revolutionizes Office Cleaning Services with Notion Platform Integration

SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clean Group, a leading provider of office cleaning services in Sydney, announces the implementation of Notion Platform to revolutionize their office cleaning service delivery and …

Cascade Environmental Releases 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report: 'Real People, Real Impact'

10th annual report showcases progress on climate action, safety leadership, and the people powering Cascade’s sustainability journey. BOTHELL, WA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cascade Environmental (“Cascade”), the leading …