Waste Management Newswire

Vietnam and Belgium to collaborate on waste management and recycling

Vietnam and Belgium to collaborate on waste management and recycling As part of the official visit of the King and Queen of the Kingdom of Belgium, the Wallonia Export and Investment Agency under the Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium hosted a discussion on …

BBMP Introduces New Garbage Tax, Bengaluru Residents To Pay 'Solid Waste Management User Fee' From April 1st

The Bengaluru civic body, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has introduced 'garbage tax' under which the residents of Bengaluru have to pay a “solid waste management user” fee from 1st April, 2025. The initiative has been taken by the …

How Lagos State, Lafarge Africa Plc is Engendering Sustainable Solid Waste Management

Effective waste management is a critical challenge for rapidly growing cities like Lagos. To address this, Lafarge Africa Plc has partnered the Lagos State Government to enhance solid waste management through sustainable solutions. This collaboration aims …

EPA Launches Solid Waste Management Transformative Pilot Project

The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia over the weekend launched a Solid Waste Management transformative project at Jorkpen’s Town market in Sinkor, Monrovia Liberia. Speaking at the occasion, the Pilot lead, Mrs. Vermon Sangah Lloyd, explained …

Bi-County Solid Waste Shutting Down Canaan-Shiloh Station on April 5th

Montgomery County, TN – Bi-County Solid Waste Management is closing the Canaan-Shiloh Station due to capacity and lease issues. April 5th will be the last day the facility will be open to the public.  Lease constraints prohibit Bi-County Solid Waste …

Seaside searches for new glass recycling location

Published 12:00 pm Wednesday, April 2, 2025 SEASIDE — City councilors are considering new locations to dispose of glass after Recology announced it would be closing the recycling depot on Avenue S due to illegal dumping. Over the past year, city staff have …

Every new recycling rule hitting every household in Britain this April

Recycling in England is going to be hit with massive changes as the government's Simpler Recycling scheme begins to roll out. The scheme aims to standardise waste collection throughout the country. At the moment, households in different areas have …

Good news, beach lovers: our research found 39% less plastic waste around Australian coastal cities than a decade ago

Picture this: you’re lounging on a beautiful beach, soaking up the sun and listening to the soothing sound of the waves. You run your hands through the warm sand, only to find a cigarette butt. Gross, right? This disturbing scene is typical of coastal …

GMB Union calls for long-term nuclear waste solution

How High-Performance Plastics Support a Greener Future

The global demand for sustainable materials and efficient solutions is rising rapidly. Industries ranging from automotive to electronics, aerospace, and renewable energy are actively seeking ways to reduce environmental impact, increase operational …

"It’s a piece of music software history": ReCycle gets recycled as Reason Studios makes the classic sample editor ...

We take sample editing for granted these days; in one form or another, it's integrated into pretty much every DAW on the market. But once upon a time, slicing, dicing and stretching audio to fit our projects wasn't such a simple and convenient …

Solar panel recycling center locating to Fairfax

The new Cosmic Recycling facility, located at 200 Park Street South in Fairfax. FAIRFAX — A new kind of recycling center is coming to Fairfax called Cosmic Recycling. The new venture was created by Donnie Hopp and Mark Way who share a mutual commitment to …

Plastics in the World’s Oceans and Food:  No Longer an Invisible Killer

In recent years, heart-rending images of dead or dying sea mammals and fish, their stomachs stuffed with plastic, have shocked citizens around the globe. Reports indicate that the amount of plastic dumped into the world’s oceans has tripled over the past …

The GCC's recycling sector creates 1,500 jobs

The recycling sector in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is emerging as a key driver of job creation, with every one million tons of recycled plastic generating approximately 1,500 jobs and contributing $650 million in direct GDP impact, according to …

Plastic pollution in ocean motivates leader of Spokane Zero Waste

Plastic pollution in ocean motivates leader Elyse Hochstadt holds an upscaled tote bag.   Elyse Hochstadt's journey to founding Spokane Zero Waste (SZW) began when she learned about the Pacific Garbage Patch, the island of plastic pollution floating in …

Berry Introduces High-Quality PCR Plastic for Homecare and Industrial Packs

Berry Global is introducing a high-quality post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic polymer for non-contact-sensitive packaging, specifically aimed at the homecare and industrial sectors. Utilising many of the same processes used to produce Berry’s proprietary …

Businesses seek clarity on new waste rules

An engineering firm is calling for clearer guidance on new rules requiring workplaces in England to separate waste. Workplaces were told that from Monday (March 31), they must sort waste into residual, food, paper and card, and dry recyclables before …

Hudson Daybreak Rotary, fire department join up to host lithium-ion battery recycling

Hudson Daybreak Rotary Club, in partnership with the Hudson Fire Department, will again be collecting and recycling lithium-ion batteries and rechargeable devices that you’ve been holding onto in your junk drawers! Join us on April 12 at the Hudson Fire …

Human remains found at recycling plant in Hartlepool as probe launched

3 April 2025, 07:12 Police at the Biffa recycling plant in Hartlepool. Picture: Alamy Human remains have been found at a recycling plant in Hartlepool, with police launching a probe into the discovery. Listen to this article Officers were called to Tofts …

Waste Management Industry Material Solutions for WasteExpo 2025

Interstate Advanced Materials highlights moisture and corrosive-resistant materials for waste management and recycling applications ahead of WasteExpo 2025. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Interstate Advanced …

What Are The Top Audience Data Platforms Utilized by Leading Waste Management Companies

CurbWaste team discovered active usage of over 19 different audience data platforms among the companies on the list. (35% of available tech. in this category) NY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Data Reveals Audience …

Animal Welfare Groups Say Congress Should Not Pass Whole Milk Bill Unless Amended to Offer Plant-Based Options

With up to 15 million lactose intolerant kids in the National School Lunch Program, doubling down on the milk mandate will translate into more illness and waste WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After the U.S. …

HB Strategies Brings on Brad Kiesling to Lead Arizona Government Affairs in Phoenix

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HB Strategies announced today that Brad Kiesling has joined the firm as a Managing Principal to lead its Arizona state advocacy office in Phoenix. He will also be a member of the …

Sourgum Raises $12.5 Million Series A Funding, Led by Spark Capital, to Revolutionize Waste Services Through Technology

JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sourgum, the technology leader modernizing waste and recycling services, today announced the close of its $12.5 million Series A funding round. The capital will enable Sourgum to …

Bond Cleaning Service Expands Operations to Serve All Suburbs of Brisbane, QLD

Bond Cleaning Service now covers all Brisbane suburbs, offering professional end-of-lease cleaning solutions. BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bond Cleaning Service, a trusted name in professional end-of-lease …

Vego Garden Aligns Product Innovations with 2025 Gardening Trends for a Healthier, More Sustainable Season

Based on 2025 gardener trends, Vego Garden highlights seasonal must-haves for sustainable, low-maintenance growing at home. TOMBALL, TX, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With spring in full bloom and gardeners across North …

Dresser Utility Solutions acquires Kobus, a global provider of infrastructure repair technology

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dresser Utility Solutions, a portfolio company of First Reserve and leading provider of global infrastructure technology to water and gas utility and industrial customers, has …

2024 Marine Debris Report Finds Plastic is the Biggest Culprit

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of Earth Month, Surfrider Foundation San Diego County and San Diego Coastkeeper unveil their 2024 Marine Debris Report, available in English and Spanish. In 2024, …

Vac2Go Expands Westward with Tenth Location in Phoenix, Arizona

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vac2Go, a leading provider of industrial vacuum truck rentals, proudly announces the opening of its tenth location in Phoenix, Arizona. This expansion marks a major milestone as the …

The Alarming Shortage in America's Top Tourist Hotspots: Only 1 Toilet for Every 100K Visitors

New analysis reveals a troubling restroom deficit nationwide—Is this a hidden challenge facing America’s iconic destinations? GILBERT, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new analysis by Nationwide Waste Service, a leading …

From Waste to Resource: Trouw Nutrition and Waste Mission Driving Sustainable Waste Management Solutions in Agriculture

STEVENAGE, UNITED KINGDOM, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The UK Agricultural sector The UK's agricultural sector is under increasing pressure to improve waste management practices. Rising landfill taxes, with the standard rate set to …

ICT technologies in the US contaminate rather than clean an already polluted planet, researchers say

Contrary to widely held views, ICT technologies in the United States are aggravating CO2 emissions rather than alleviating their impact on the environment. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

WastAway Launches New Website to Propel Brand to New Heights

Bold, dynamic design positions company on leading-edge of waste-to-fuel revolution BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WastAway – a leading green tech company that converts municipal solid waste (MSW) to fuel – has …

allGeo, a Service by Abaqus Inc., Enhances Its End-to-End Field Workflow Automation Capabilities

allGeo enhances field service automation with scheduling, advanced time & jobs tracking, ERP & payroll integration, and compliance reporting. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Abaqus Inc., a leader in …

A' Circular Economy and Regenerative Design Award Unveils Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

Distinguished Competition Reveals Extensive Benefits Package Supporting Innovation in Circular Economy and Regenerative Design COMO, CO, ITALY, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Circular Economy and Regenerative Design Award has announced …

A' Camera and Photography Equipment Design Award Announces Final Call for Entries for 2024-2025 Period

Distinguished Photography Equipment Design Competition Opens Omega Entry Period Until April 7, 2025 for Global Innovators COMO, CO, ITALY, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Camera and Photography Equipment Design Award, a highly …

(التقدم العلمي) تعلن فتح باب الترشح لجائزة السميط للتنمية الأفريقية لعام 2025 في مجال الأمن الغذائي

KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- للتنمية الأفريقية لعام 2025 التي خصصت هذا العام لمجال الأمن الغذائي مستهدفة تكريم البحوث الرائدة والمشاريع المبتكرة والمبادرات التطبيقية التي تساهم في تعزيز الأمن الغذائي في قارة أفريقيا. …

Celebrate Earth Day with 'Liam the Smart Rabbit': An Eco-Friendly Adventure Book for Kids

Celebrate Earth Day 2025 with Liam the Smart Rabbit and Teach the Next Generation How to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle! AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Earth Day 2025 approaches, it’s time to hop into action for …

Aménagement Paysager AV mise sur le pavé perméable pour une gestion d’eau durable dans les Laurentides

Pavé perméable, drainage optimal et esthétisme durable : Aménagement Paysager AV mise sur l’écoconception pour gérer l’eau naturellement. LAVAL, QUéBEC, CANADA, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En réponse aux défis croissants liés aux accumulations …