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Material pollution in waste paper recycling

A special shredding plant works in continuous operation and can be serviced without long downtimes Who removes the plastic rings from the empty writing pad or tears the plastic off the chocolate Advent calendar before disposing of it? Certainly not all of us. In this way, foreign materials and impurities find their way into the waste paper and these have to be removed during the recycling ...

Jun. 21, 2013

By Erdwich Zerkleinerungssysteme GmbH

Identity Theft, new law about to send shredding on a tear

Do you shred? If not, get ready to. You've heard about shredding. You understand that it's probably a good idea to shred any receipts that have your credit card numbers or other personal information on them to stop identity theft. You may have seen shredders at the office or noticed bulging trash bags of thin paper strips in the dumpster when you're walking the dog past a local ...

Oct. 6, 2005

By Shred-Tech Corp.

Document shredding as an economic mainstay for workshops for the disabled - Case Study

Secure document shredding Document shredding is an important economic mainstay for the workshops for disabled persons at Lammetal Werkstätten GmbH. Now the company can continue to expand this service area with a “social commitment” thanks to two high performance shredders from HSM in Frickingen at Lake Constance / Germany. The Lammetal workshops could be ...

Aug. 23, 2016

By HSM GmbH + Co. KG

Paper waste as far as the eye can reach - Case Study

On the outskirts of Nashville, there’s a plant that’s making the most out of printing waste. Combined Resources is a paper recycler that encourages companies to “save money while reducing their carbon footprint.” For this reason, it makes a lot of sense that they own a WEIMA shredder. When you enter the plant, you’ll immediately see an enormous, red WEIMA WLK 18 ...

Sep. 18, 2015

By WEIMA

UNTHA optimises WtE production and metal recycling at Turkish paper mill

An UNTHA shredder is now fully operational in Turkey’s first solid waste incineration plant. The single step XR3000C has transformed Modern Enerji’s approach to metal recycling, at the same time as boosting the production of ...

Oct. 13, 2016

By UNTHA Shredding Technology

Monster 3-shred grinders helps reclaim food bank waste - Case Study

Multiple entities partner to divert food waste from landfills Problem: Food Composting system must breakdown mixed packaged waste for processing Solution: Low Speed, High Torque JWC 3-SHRED Grinder The statistics surrounding food waste in the United States can only be described as staggering. More than 30 percent of the ...

Dec. 9, 2016

By JWC Environmental

Sorting plants for industrial waste, location: south of Germany

Task Separation and sorting of industrial and building site waste as well as bulky refuses. Potential recyclables such as wood, paper, plastics, metals and aluminium shall no longer be sent to garbage incineration, but can be recycled after the sorting into different material fractions. Solution Conception and realisation of a complete industrial waste ...

Jul. 2, 2011

Industrial waste sorting plant with refuse derived fuel, location: south of Germany

Task Sorting and production of marketable recyclables made of bulky refuses, building site waste and industrial waste (paper, cardboard, plastics, wood and metal). Refuse derived fuel production made of production-, industrial- and building site waste. Solution Realisation of a mechanical process line for the sorting of pre-shredded industrial-, building site ...

Jul. 2, 2011

Fine screens help New Jersey wastewater treatment plant stop rag and grease problems

A few years ago the Hammonton Wastewater Treatment Plant, located in the lush green countryside of southern New Jersey, faced continuous problems with rags, trash and plastics passing right through a rusty old bar screen and into the oxidation ditch and final clarifier.After years spent unclogging pumps, clearing out trash and untangling the UV system – plant managers decided to find a better ...

Jun. 1, 2008

By JWC Environmental

Hungarian city makes giant leap into recycling with an advanced sorting plant - Case Study

Settlements in the southeast region of Hungary, which previously sent all their municipal solid waste (MSW) to landfill, now have a state-of-the-art MSW sorting system near Békéscsaba that can process up to 120,000 tonnes of waste per year. The ...

Sep. 13, 2016

By TOMRA Sorting GmbH.

Understanding the dangers of combustible dust

Paper shredding is growing into a big business. Recycling and the green movement certainly planted the seeds, but regulators have added the fertilizer. Industry-changing laws have been passed to govern document security in accounting, healthcare and banking, and shredders of many varieties are becoming the tools of those trades.Five or six years ago Warde Comeaux knew only a few people who ...

Feb. 1, 2010

By Security Shredding & Storage News

For a clean Environment case study

AmeyCespa is one of the leading providers of recycling, composting, anaerobic digestion and waste management services. The company combines the expertise of Amey, the UK’s leading public service provider, and Cespa, Spain’s major waste management company, which has over 40 years of expertise in the field. In Waterbeach, which is located only a few miles north of Cambridge (England), ...

Sep. 22, 2014

By WEIMA

Tissue Manufacturer Uses WEIMA Machinery to utilize waste and increase profits case study

Nestled in the rolling hills of North Carolina (USA) is a tissue manufacturing plant that will take your breath away at first glance. This state-of-the-art facility is over one million square feet and operates around the clock producing large quantities of tissue and paper towels. This particular plant prides itself in being safe, profitable, and environmentally friendly. In order to reach these ...

Sep. 18, 2015

By WEIMA

Tissue manufacturer uses WEIMA machinery to utilize waste and increase profits case study

Nestled in the rolling hills of North Carolina (USA) is a tissue manufacturing plant that will take your breath away at first glance. This state-of-the-art facility is over one million square feet and operates around the clock producing large quantities of tissue and paper towels. This particular plant prides itself in being safe, profitable, and environmentally friendly. In order to reach these ...

Sep. 22, 2014

By WEIMA

LCA of innovative technology for energy production from automotive Shredder Residue

Automotive Shredder Residue (ASR) is a problematic waste material remaining after shredding and recovery processes of End of Life Vehicles (ELV). Its heterogeneous grain size and composition make it difficult its recovery or disposal. While ASR accounts for about 20‐25% of the weight of an ELV, the EU's ELV Directive (2000/53/EC) requires that by 2015 a minimum 95% wt. of an end‐of‐life ...

Apr. 30, 2015

By John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Case study - Municipal Company of Waste Management Ltd - Recycling MRF with RDF production – Katowice, Poland

Customer The Municipal Company of Waste Management Ltd in Katowice provides a framework of service activities such as: The collection and transport of waste Selective collection and utilization of waste Composting organic waste All year round road maintenance Automotive diagnostics Requirements ...

Feb. 4, 2015

By REDWAVE a division of BT-Wolfgang Binder

`Hyperwaste Reduction` :Organics Recycling May Get Digested Look In Iowa

CEDAR RAPIDS — with active support from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) — is optimistic about its new strategy to expand organics recycling. Under the leadership of executive director Dave Hogan, the Bluestem Solid Waste Agency, which serves the Cedar Rapids region, is presently composting 118,000 tons/year of yard trimmings and paper/pharmaceutical sludges. But Hogan is convinced ...

Jan. 1, 2001

By BioCycle Magazine

Resource Minimisation and Recycling in the Hotel Industry: The Regent Sydney

Recycling of materials - from paper, cardboard, bottles, cooking oil and old linen - along with simple measures to reduce energy and water consumption, have yielded $250,000 in savings for The Regent in Sydney over the last few years. The cleaner production measures were introduced without having to compromise the hotel’s luxurious five-star service. Background The ...

Aug. 1, 1998

Plastics Separation in Compost

Untitled Document Operators say their number one contamination problem is plastic - small, large and in-between - in the compost ...

Sep. 1, 2005

By BioCycle Magazine

Mixed MSW composting is steady as she goes

Two new facilities came on line in 2006, while one ceased operation and a second is shifting to a new technology. Annual survey identifies a total of 14 plants. Part I STEADY-STATE may be the best phrase to describe the status of facilities composting mixed municipal solid waste in the United States. In fact, steady-state may be the best phrase to describe solid waste composting in general since ...

Nov. 1, 2006

By BioCycle Magazine

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