Waste & Recycling E-Zine
December 2008

This Month´s Featured Articles, Papers & Reports
E-waste management
CO2 or CFC gases are hazardous and usually found more in electrical items like refrigerator, air-conditioners, freezers, etc than in electronic equipment. These bulky items or white goods do not level down to electronic waste recyclers but mostly happens to end at the local kabadiwallas. The kabadiwalas are one of the strong supply management sources in India, so waste is locally collected by them but quiet often fails to reach electronic waste recycling facility. We have been collecting the waste ...
Mixed waste composting trends
It`s been about 25 years since vendors started marketing systems to process mixed municipal solid waste via composting in the U.S. Today, there are 13 plants, most fulfilling their niche in the communities they serve - whether managing MSW in high tourism areas, or processing residual organics from materials recovery facilities. Table 1 provides summary data on the 13 facilities. While we did not learn about any new plants on the drawing board during the survey process, there is still interest in ...
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