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Composting and Organics Recycling Track Highlights
2013-08-29 21:04:00| Waste Age
Its not surprising that organics diversion is increasingly of interest given the sheer size of the organics waste stream. Organic waste is the largest component of municipal solid waste (MSW), and at least with regard to food waste, the least recovered at less than 3 percent. read more
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Waste-to-Energy Firm JBI Closing Recycling Unit
2013-08-29 15:21:00| Waste Age
Waste-to-energy company JBI Inc. is closing its recycling facility in Thorold, Ontario. read more
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Incineration Versus Recycling: In Europe, A Debate Over Trash
2013-08-29 01:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: For communities short on landfill space, waste-to-energy incineration sounds like a bulletproof solution: Recycle all you can, and turn the rest into heat or electricity. That's how it's been regarded in much of Europe, where nearly a quarter of all municipal solid waste is burned in 450 incinerators, and increasingly in the United States, where dozens of cities and towns are considering new, cutting-edge plants. But leaders of the international zero-waste movement, which seeks to reuse all...
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JBI to close recycling plant in Thorold, Ont.
2013-08-28 19:52:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
U.S.-based plastics recycler JBI Inc. is closing its facility in Thorold, Ont. in what it describes a as a cost-cutting measure.
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Staples Cartridge Recycling Reaches Milestone
2013-08-28 15:38:00| Waste Age
Staples Inc. said its recycling of ink and toner cartridges has reached 350 million since 2005. read more
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