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Dan Zipay to Lead Anchorage, Alaska's Solid Waste Services Department
2021-08-19 08:00:00| Waste Age
The City of Anchorage will have a new head of Solid Waste Services: Dan Zipay. Mayor Dave Bronson named Zipay, the former CEO of Alaska Waste, to the position. Some controversy surrounds this announcement. Zipay owns a 25% stake in private waste ser
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Anchorage Engineer to Recycle Plastic Ocean Debris into Plastic Lumber
2021-05-27 08:00:00| Waste Age
Patrick Simpson of Anchorage wants to try and solve the astronomical costs of lumber and building materials when shipped to his home state of Alaska. His goal: he wants to create artificial lumber from plastic ocean debris.
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Anchorage Solid Waste Services to Build Transfer Station Thats Its Largest Project to Date
2020-11-23 07:00:00| Waste Age
Anchorage, Alaska is building a $120 million transfer station and upgrading its existing one, which is the largest project in the history of its Solid Waste Services department. It will extend the life of the municipalitys landfill by 20 years. Sla
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Anchorage, Alaska, Ramps Up Commercial Glass Recycling
2020-02-26 09:00:00| Waste Age
For a monthly fee, Solid Waste Services will provide businesses with 96-gallon glass recycling bins.
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Anchorage, Alaska, to Fund WTE Study
2019-12-02 09:00:00| Waste Age
City officials have approved $100,000 to study how a WTE plant would contend with the citys landfill limits.
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