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COVID-19 PPE Creates Waste
2020-09-25 08:00:00| Waste Age
Weve seen first-hand that personal protective equipment (PPE) like masks, gloves and disinfectant wipes is effective in the fight against COVID-19, however, with people not disposing of it properly its creating a new problem: waste. And its harmfu
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Digitalization Presents New Opportunities for the Waste Industry
2020-09-25 07:05:00| Waste Age
Operational deficiencies in collection and transfer significantly impact a waste management companys bottom line, especially when it comes to roll-off dumpsters from location to usage. The right technology could optimize pickups, manage asse
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The Geopolitics of Plastic Waste
2020-09-24 08:00:00| Waste Age
In the 1960s, plastics was shorthand for a shining future as wittily demonstrated in the famous scene from the 1967 film, The Graduate. A half-century ago, plastics were becoming enshrined as the space-age material that brought lightness a
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Apeel is Reducing Waste One Cucumber at a Time
2020-09-24 08:00:00| Waste Age
Many delicate fruits and vegetables are sold wrapped in plastic to prolong their shelf life, but the plastic creates an enormous amount of trash that ends up in landfills and oceans. Apeel Sciences is partnering with Houwelings Group, a vege
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Waste Pros Howard Wants to Make Material Recovery Easier
2020-09-23 08:00:00| Waste Age
As the plant manager at the Onslow County Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in North Carolina, Will Howard collaborated with CP Manufacturing on building and testing the first generation of a sorting system known as the McMRF. Howard joined Waste Pr
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