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Tomra sorting recycling hosts global conference to share insights into the industry`s future challenges

TOMRA Sorting Recycling hosted a global conference on October 10th and 11th to share insights from leading experts in recycling and waste management and to demonstrate the company’s breakthroughs in sensor-based sorting machines. With the theme ‘Future Perspectives in Recycling,’ the two-day event in Germany featured a series of presentations and group ...

Oct. 19, 2017

By TOMRA Sorting GmbH.

Solid waste incinerator for commercial, industrial and medical industries

Granite Environmental solid waste incinerators provide a safe and effective solution for solid waste disposal in environmentally sensitive and remote locations. Incineration is a waste treatment technology for the controlled combustion of waste organic materials and substances. Our company has four models for commercial and industrial waste incineration available. Key ...

Jun. 28, 2010

By Erosion Pollution | GEI Works, Inc. (Granite Environmental, Inc.)

China Solid Waste Disposal Industry Report, 2012

With the fast growing economic progression, the solid waste disposal market of China has expanded quickly. In 2011, 131 million tons of urban waste was processed with harmless means (mainly landfill, composting and incineration), with a year-on-year growth rate of 6.27%; the harmless disposal rate of household garbage hit 79.7%. In the same year, the comprehensive utilization volume of industrial ...

Jan. 8, 2013

China Solid Waste Treatment Industry | Forecasts for 2017

The total volume of city household waste harmless treatment has increased significantly from 80.51 million tons in 2005 to 130.9 million tons in 2011, increasing by 63% or so. Harmless treatment rate has increased from 52% in 2005 to 87% in 2010, increasing by 35% or so. After the year of 2020, China will gradually enter household waste classification management stage. The investment in solid ...

Apr. 12, 2013

China Solid Waste Disposal Industry Report, 2012

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: China Solid Waste Disposal Industry Report, 2012 ...

Jan. 15, 2013

By ReportLinker

China: solid and hazardous waste management

Solid waste management, including hazardous waste and electronics waste treatment, has become a key environmental priority in China. The lack of adequate waste treatment facilities and decades of poor management practices, particularly with respect to hazardous wastes, have combined to create a serious threat not only to the environment but also to public health. China’s solid waste can be ...

May 8, 2008

By GLOBE SERIES

China: Solid Waste Treatment in Liaoning

Liaoning province, China's important industrial and raw material base, lies in the south of the country's northeast region. With 14 municipalities and a population of 42 million, the province covers an area of over 150,000 sq. km. The pillar industries in Liaoning include petrochemical, metallurgy, electronics/information technology, and manufacturing. The outputs of these industries are also ...

Mar. 4, 2008

By GLOBE SERIES

EPA to Revise Definition of Solid Waste

Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed to modify the definition of solid waste rule to streamline regulation of hazardous secondary materials. The proposed rule would provide for the recycling of such materials as solvents, metals, and certain other chemicals. 'This proposal recognizes that recycling secondary materials can both help the environment and ...

Mar. 19, 2007

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Definition of Solid Waste Proposed Rule

For a material to be classified as a hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, it must first be defined as a solid waste. Thus the "definition of solid waste" is contained in the hazardous waste regulations at 40 CFR 261.2. In the 2008 Definition of Solid Waste (DSW) rule, EPA sought to define "solid waste" so as to exclude certain hazardous secondary materials when they ...

Jul. 6, 2011

By Aarcher Institute of Environmental Training LLC

Research on Solid Waste Treatment Industry in China, 2013-2017

ResearchMoz.us include new market research report" Research on Solid Waste Treatment Industry in China, 2013-2017 " to its huge collection of research reports. The total volume of city household waste harmless treatment has increased significantly from 80.51 million tons in 2005 to 130.9 ...

Aug. 5, 2013

ReportsnReports - China Solid Waste Disposal Industry Report, 2009

China Solid Waste Disposal Industry Report, 2009 In 2008, China dealt with 103.066 million tons of municipal waste by innocuous disposal. The harmless disposal rate of MSW increased to 66.8%, which will bring significant business opportunities to solid waste processing ...

Aug. 10, 2011

Research and Markets: China Solid Waste Disposal Industry Report, 2012

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7v2rfr/china_solid_waste) has announced the addition of the "China Solid Waste Disposal Industry Report, 2012" report to their offering. With ...

Jan. 14, 2013

Solid Wastes Industry Announces New Policy on Product Stewardship

The National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) today announced a new policy on product stewardship, expressing the recycling and solid waste industry’s position that product stewardship may increase the safe management of some products, in particular those with toxic constituents such as mercury. Product stewardship laws require manufacturers to be ...

Jan. 9, 2012

M&J Industries acquisition puts increased focus on solid waste

On October 7th, Metso took over the ownership of the Danish company M&J Industries, located in Horsens on Jutland. M&J will be integrated into Recycling business line, as the new business unit Solid waste recycling. At M&J headquarters, some 100 employees, of which about 40 work in the production unit, are now to become our newest Metso colleagues. On Thursday October 8th, a ...

Dec. 15, 2009

Research and Markets: Research on Solid Waste Treatment Industry in China, 2013-2017

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Research on Solid Waste Treatment Industry in China, 2013-2017" report to their offering. The total volume of city household waste harmless treatment has increased significantly from 80.51 million tons in 2005 to 130.9 million tons in 2011, increasing ...

Apr. 22, 2013

New technologies of complex recycling of municipal solid waste

UkrSSEC ”Energostal” developed effective technologies of complex recycling of solid domestic waste and concluded first contracts on creation of enterprises for waste recycling on the “turn-key” basis. In January-February 2010 UkrSSEC ”Energostal”, city halls of two big towns of Ukraine (its western and southern regions) and also investors signed tripartite protocols on building of modern ...

Mar. 30, 2010

By UkrSSEC Energostal

Global municipal solid waste continues to grow

Growing prosperity and urbanization could double the volume of municipal solid waste annually by 2025, challenging environmental and public health management in the world’s cities, according to new research conducted by the Worldwatch Institute (www.worldwatch.org) for its Vital Signs Online service. Although some of this waste is eventually recycled, the doubling of waste that current ...

Jul. 24, 2012

By Worldwatch Institute

Call for Abstracts - World Solid Waste Congress 2012

Academics, operators, public officials and operators in the waste industry are invited to submit a one page abstract in English before October 30th 2011, to participate in the World Solid Waste Congress. The proceedings as well as the template for submission are available on the official website at: http://www.iswa2012.org/call-abstracts/ ...

Jul. 19, 2011

By ATIA-ISWA Italy

Definition of solid waste revised to encourage recycling

A final rule under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act streamlines regulation of hazardous secondary materials when they are recycled by reclamation. EPA's regulation maintains strong protection of human health and the environment by limiting the streamlined requirements to specific, legitimate recycling activities. 'Removing barriers to legitimate recycling is good for business and the ...

Oct. 9, 2008

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

EUR 5m for municipal solid waste management in Serbia

The EBRD is lending €5 million to the Duboko Waste Management Company to build a regional solid waste landfill that will serve more than 300,000 people in nine municipalities across central and western Serbia. Inadequate solid waste treatment is one of the biggest ecological problems in the country and solid waste management has been defined as one of the priorities of Serbia’s environmental ...

Mar. 24, 2008

By European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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