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  • City seeks One Bin For All RFQs


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    Calling all vendors . The city of Houston took a step forward on its “One Bin for All” project this week. The project would allow residents to discard trash and recyclables in one bin to be sorted at a new $100 million facility, which would be built and run by a private firm. On June 12, the city issued a ...
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  • Hong Kong tycoon buys Dutch waste-to-energy company


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    A consortium led by Asias richest man Li Ka-shing said Monday it had agreed to buy a Dutch waste management company, in a deal worth more than $1billion.
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  • Jordan’s Grassroots Efforts to Manage Municipal Trash


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    The city of Amman in Jordan where I live is experiencing a deteriorating level of municipal services, most notably in garbage collection and public space cleaning . The hills of the city are heaped with trash, and the problem extends to other towns and across the countryside. Even Jordan’s natural jewels are ...
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  • The Menace of Single-Use Plastic Bags


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    Single-use plastic bags are one of the most objectionable types of litter in urban areas. The sheer volume of plastic waste generated coupled with energy and material resources required for production, as well as emissions resulting from these processes paint a grim picture of the environmental havoc created by ...
    3 days ago
  • Oil Recovery System Enables EPA Compliance


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    Atlas Auto Crushers solved its waste oil problem and became compliant with EPA regulations by installing an oil-recovery system to reduce the amount of oil in its waste water, according to a case study. Oil Skimmers, the company that produced the oil recovery system, published the case study. Atlas Auto Crushers says ...
    5 days ago
  • Marks & Spencer Beats Zero-Waste-to-Landfill Goal


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    Marks & Spencer has beaten its goal for 25% of its M&S Food (by turnover) to be produced in factories sending zero waste to landfill by 2015. By the end of last year, 84 suppliers — accounting for 32% of M&S Food turnover — had sent no waste to landfill, according to the company’s 2013 [...]
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  • Detroit Seeks Privatization of Trash Collection, Could Save $15 Million


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    The city of Detroit is looking to privatize trash collection, hoping to improve residential services while saving $15 million a year. The city currently spends about $50 million a year on neighborhood trash collection. The move comes as the city faces the possibility of bankruptcy in coming months, according to the ...
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  • New Regulations in Asia-Pacific to Help Boost E-waste Recycling Market


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    Rapid industrialization and advancements in technology have led governments in Asia-Pacific to pass regulations mandating e-waste recycling, as electrical and electronic waste accumulates, according to new analysis from Frost & Sullivan. Apart from government impetus, the e-waste recycling market has also gotten a ...
    5 days ago
  • Goldman Sachs Downgrades Waste Management to “Neutral” (WM)


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    Goldman Sachs reported on Thursday that it has downgraded waste management services company, Waste Management, Inc. ( WM ) . The firm has lowered its rating of WM from a “Buy” to “Neutral,” and has given the company a $42 price target. This price target suggests a 4% increase from the stock’s ...
    6 days ago
  • Waste Management busts a move in biofuels’ Hot Partners Poll


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    In Florida, voting is now underway in the 2013 Hot Partners competition, and will continue through Friday June 14 at 5pm EDT. As the competition enters its final two days of voting, Waste Management took the lead in Feedstocks (gases and residues), while Dupont continues to make a race of it with CocaCola in ...
    6 days ago
  • Biogas from Animal Wastes


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    Middle East and North Africa region has a strong animal population. The livestock sector, in particular sheep, goats and camels, plays an important role in the national economy of respective countries. Many millions of live ruminants are imported each year from around the world. In addition, the region has witnessed ...
    6 days ago
  • Bangalore future with no landfills


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    up 0 users have liked. Came upon this ad in the ToI today. Thereafter, I browsed through 1) Recommendations of the Expert Committee (accessible here ), and 2) Recommendations of the Technical Advisory Committee report (accessible here ), and was wondering if Prajagalu could go on adding their comments/ ...
    1 week ago
  • Marks & Spencer Sustainability Report: Beats Water Goal, Delays Transport Target


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    Marks & Spencer has beaten its target of a 25 percent cut in water use by 2015, reducing its store, office and warehouse water use by 27 percent, from 67 liters per sq ft in 2006/7 to 49 in 2012/13, according to its 2013 Plan A sustainability report. Water use was also down 10.9 percent [...]
    1 week ago
  • Policy & Enforcement Briefing: Fed’s Carbon Cost, Farm Bill, TSCA


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    Here’s the latest policy, enforcement and legal news affecting corporate environmental and energy executives. Today’s briefing includes 10 items. The White House has sharply increased the internal cost it places on carbon, a move that could significantly affect future decisions on policy decisions from the ...
    1 week ago
  • Waste Management Symposium 2013 [Events]


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    Waste Management Symposium 2013, 2 July 2013, Max Atria, Singapore Expo The Waste Management Symposium is jointly organised by the Waste Management and Recycling Association of Singapore (WMRAS), National Environment Agency (NEA) and International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) and supported by Singapore Workforce ...
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  • Cramer: Sell Southern Company, But Buy Waste Management, TransCanada, and These 2 Hot Stocks


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    Jim Cramer made the following calls on June 7th, 2013. What do you think about his picks? Southern Company  ( NYSE:SO ): Jim Cramer ranked this stock a  Sell . Cramer previously ranked this stock a Buy on May 14, 2013. The stock’s 52-week high is $48.74, and its 52-week low is $41.75. NEW! Discover a new ...
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  • Where there’s muck there’s brass: dumpster diving for a waste-free world


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    Cradle to cradle designer William McDonough tells Jo Confino how a new partnership linking design to dumpster contents will help eradicate waste . . . → Read More: Where there’s muck there’s brass: dumpster diving for a waste-free world
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  • Cradle To Cradle Co-founder Launches Design Collaborative


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    When  William McDonough and Michael Braungart published Cradle to Cradle  in 2002, it forged a path for companies to think outside the recycling bin when it came to industrial waste. Now, McDonough, is once again blazing a less-wasteful trail. During a session at the recent Sustainable Brands Conference in San ...
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  • Automated High-Tech Bins To Tighten Abu Dhabi Trash Collection


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    Citizens of the United Arab Emirates receive free healthcare and education, and enjoy subsidized water, electricity and fuel . Men can claim free land and no-interest building loans; couples get cash towards their wedding expenses.  And next January, lucky residents in two Abu Dhabi neighborhoods will get high-tech ...
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  • AB InBev Aims to Reduce Tons of Packaging Material by 100k


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    Anheuser-Busch InBev announced new five-year goals for its “Environmental Commitment,” including reducing packaging materials by 100,000 tons, or the equivalent of about 250 million full cans of beer. The new commitments [PDF] build on the three-year global environmental achievements reached at the end of 2012 ...
    1 week ago

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