Pine Belt Regional Solid Waste Management Authority

How to Recycle Fluorescent Tubes

Looking for a place to recycle fluorescent tubes? Use the recycling search tool found at the end of this article to find a recycling location near you.

Why can't clothes just be recycled?

Tons of textiles end up in landfills every year, and we need a solution.

This Is Why You Have So Much Trouble Recycling

How to Salvage Building Materials: 5 Tips

Keep construction waste out of landfills, reduce building costs, and make your home stand out with these tips on how to salvage building materials.

Ideas on Smart Waste Management

Waste management is an important requirement for ecologically sustainable development. Efficient sorting of waste is a major issue in today’s society. The main goals of this discussion are to come up with solutions for the following problems using technology as a tool. 1) Reducing waste production 2) Ensuring that wastes are properly disposed 3) Recycling and re-using disposed products

Waste Management requests cost increase

Motor Fuel Tax increase, worldwide recycling market cited as reasons

Solid waste disposal more than doubles EPA estimates

A new Yale-led study indicates that we’re disposing of more than twice as much solid waste as we thought we were.

Who is responsible for waste management?

When I was growing up, around 60 years ago, recycling as we know it now did not exist. However, we did recycle, or rather, reuse. Milk was delivered to

Recycling Made Easy (Solid Waste)

Recycling 101 What to do ... Quick overview of recycling guidelines

Why should investors care about waste management?

We look at what investors need to know about waste and outline some key investment opportunities. Waste management has long been one of society’s primary

Waste Management study weighs environmental benefits of recycling

The study suggests haulers may want to consider moving away from weight-based goals.

Small but Mighty Step Towards Waste Management

Everyone thinks of changing the world by making it a better place for everyone to live; where food, clothing and shelter is accessible to everyone and peace reigns the planet. It must be an ideal place to live which is quite perfect, but it is hard to imagine it in the actual sense. We think …

Waste Management Is Key to Preventing Ocean Pollution

Students tackle problematic plastics during Frog Forum.

Metal Roofing and Siding Enhance Waste Collection Building

The Elk Grove Special Waste Collection Center celebrates the industrial chic nature of dealing with hazardous waste products with metal roofing and siding.

Waste Management...When we recycle, we're all winners

Coastal Environmental Partnership providing an environmentally sound, cost effective system of solid waste disposal.

Food scraps transfer building to be constructed at Recycling and Solid Waste Center

The building will be used to transfer source-separated commercial food scraps for composting.

Is Automated Vacuum Waste Collection the Future?

With greater focus on the environment, could automated vacuum waste collection systems (AVAC) soon make traditional garbage disposal a thing of the past?

Options for cleaning up solid waste at AltEn being explored, but questions remain

Efforts to dispose of wastewater at AltEn are continuing, but the question of how to get rid of 99,000 tons of solid waste at the former ethanol plant remains open.

Essential Steps Involved in Waste Management

ADVERTISEMENTS: Waste management is a burning problem in the urban, industrial and rural areas. Hazardous wastes contaminate the environment in various ways. Even before such wastes are safely of they pollute the air, water and soil and pose a constant danger to human life. Improper handling of hazardous wastes contaminates the atmosphere and the surrounding …

Are Perinton and Waste Management getting closer to good neighbor status?

Perinton and High Acres Landfill, owned by Waste Management, came together and reached a new agreement that outlines changes and enhancements.