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Waste Conversion West Coast: Waste Conversion Technology industry is here to stay but only an innovative approach will yield progress

A new report –published this week by Renewable Waste Intelligence, has found that major challenges abound in the pursuit of a more effective waste management strategy. The research was conducted with John May of Stern Brothers, Harvey Gershman of Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Michelle Young of the City of San Jose and Paul Relis of CR&R – all experts in different fields of ...

Sep. 16, 2011

Clean World Partners Opens Ground-Breaking Waste Conversion Facility

Clean World Partners today opened the nation’s first commercial high-solid organic waste conversion facility at American River Packaging’s Sacramento ...

Apr. 19, 2012

Plasco to build 150,000 tonnes per year Waste Conversion Facility in Ottawa

Plasco Energy Group Inc. (Plasco or the company) today announced that it will build a 150,000 tonnes per year Waste Conversion Facility in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The announcement comes after the City of Ottawaannounced on December 14th signing agreements with Plasco. The Facility will be built to the Plasco Conversion System (PCS™) design and will incorporate three proprietary ...

Dec. 17, 2012

By Plasco Conversion Technologies Inc

Covanta Energy Introduces Commercial Gasification System for the Conversion of Waste to Energy

Covanta Energy Corporation (NYSE: CVA), a leading global owner and operator of Energy-from-Waste projects, today announced that it has completed commercial demonstration testing on a first-of-its-kind gasification technology. The technology has demonstrated the ability to gasify unprocessed post-recycled municipal solid waste (MSW) in a commercial setting, while reducing emissions and increasing ...

Apr. 24, 2012

Waste Management and Renmatix Announce Agreement to Explore Conversion of Urban Waste to Low-Cost Cellulosic Sugar

Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM), the leading provider of comprehensive waste management services, and Renmatix, the leading manufacturer of biobased sugar intermediates for global chemical and fuel markets, today announced they have entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) to explore the feasibility ...

Aug. 23, 2012

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces Conversion and Remarketing of a Portion of FAME Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, announced today that it intends to convert the interest rate period on, and remarket, $21.4 million aggregate principal amount of Finance Authority of Maine Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds (Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Project) Series 2005 (the "Bonds"). The Bonds were ...

Jan. 11, 2012

By Casella Waste Systems, Inc

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces Pricing of the Conversion and Remarketing of a Portion of FAME Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, announced today that it has priced the previously announced conversion and remarketing of $21.4 million aggregate principal amount of Finance Authority of Maine Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds (Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Project) Series 2005 (the "Bonds"). The Bonds will ...

Jan. 24, 2012

By Casella Waste Systems, Inc

Proven, Widely Used Conversion Technologies to Process 1.8 million Tons of Waste at Cebu City Landfill

Ruth P Briones, Chair and CEO of Greenergy Solutions Inc and convener of Zero Waste Philippines presented to the Cebu City Government the 25 year integrated waste management plan employing proven and widely used conversion technologies that will process and dispose of the 1.8 million tons of waste at the Cebu City Inayawan Landfill. The plan also ...

Jun. 6, 2012

By Greenergy Solutions Inc.

ForeverGreen Enterprises Selects The Livingston Group to Represent Its Alternative Fuel/ Integrated Waste Conversion/Projects

ForeverGreen Enterprises (FGE) is pleased to announce the selection of The Livingston Group, LLC, (TLG) as the company’s representative and strategic counselor with state and local governments along the U.S. Gulf Coast. The Livingston Group was created in March 1999 and provides comprehensive public affairs, government relations and lobbying services on a global basis. Recognized as one of ...

Apr. 26, 2007

Waste2Tricity submits bid to London Waste & Recycling Board for conversion of London’s rubbish into green energy

A consortium led by Waste2Tricity Limited has submitted an Expression of Interest to the London Waste & Recycling Board (LWRB), in response to the Board’s open call for environmentally responsible and innovative approaches to deal with the capital’s 21 million tonnes of rubbish produced annually. Waste2Tricity’s solution is to use plasma gasification technology combined with fuel cells to ...

Mar. 20, 2009

By Waste2Tricity

Media advisory: EPA Commemorates Earth Day, continues conversation on climate change

This Earth Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expanding the conversation on climate change through public engagement and education on the importance of continuing to protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land we live on. As we continue to make strides in protecting the climate by cutting carbon pollution and greenhouse gasses, EPA is participating in events ...

Apr. 22, 2013

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

CORRE Announces $5 Million Debenture Conversions and Release of Additional Financing Proceeds

TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 06/17/10 -- Canadian Oil Recovery & Remediation Enterprises Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CVR) ("CORRE" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, following a detailed review of CORRE's five-year Business and Financial Plan by Al-Najah Advanced Technology Co. Ltd. ("NAT"), NAT has confirmed its acceptance of this plan and has exercised its right to convert the full ...

Jun. 17, 2010

Joule Extends Solar CO2-Conversion Platform to Produce Renewable Gasoline and Jet Fuel

Joule today announced another industry first in renewable fuel production: the direct conversion of waste CO2 into the essential components of gasoline and jet fuel. The breakthrough gives Joule the opportunity to expand its Sunflow™ product line and help address global demand for true hydrocarbon fuel replacements. In addition, the process uses waste CO2 as a feedstock, allowing ...

Apr. 15, 2013

DOE Issues Final Request for Proposal for the Operation of Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride (DUF6) Conversion Facilities

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued a Final Request for Proposal (RFP), for the Operation of Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride (DUF6) Conversion Facilities at Paducah, Kentucky and Portsmouth, Ohio. A cost-plus award fee and firm-fixed-price contract line item contract will be awarded from this Final RFP. The total estimated value of the contract is between $400 and $600 million, with a ...

Sep. 8, 2015

By US Department of Energy

Tetra Tech Awarded Feasibility Study for Environmental Remediation Project at Cameco’s Port Hope Conversion Facility

Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it has been awarded a contract to complete the feasibility study for a major remediation project in Port Hope, Ontario, Canada. The remediation effort is a cornerstone of the “Vision in Motion” project being conducted by Cameco Corporation, one of the world’s largest uranium producers. Following the ...

Jun. 27, 2012

By Tetra Tech

Delhi’s waste site story

Delhi now has 25 million residents, making it the second most populous city in the world. Every day, its inhabitants generate about 10,000 tonnes of rubbish — and waste management is one battleground in how the city approaches development. [1] India’s ...

Nov. 19, 2014

By SciDev.Net

Managing waste for a greener tomorrow

Growing population and infrastructural changes world over has given rise to the waste being accumulated. The waste aggregate in Middle East has increased over the years and per capita waste generation for the region is expected to boost up to 18 billion tons by the year 2020. Abu Dhabi based marine contracting company Khamis Al Rumaithy (Kare), is planning to come up with a deepwater ship ...

May 24, 2013

By Fleming Gulf FZE

Waste strategy will not be top-down

The Mayor’s advisor on the environment has said that London’s waste strategy will not be “top-down” as it simply will not work. Isabel Dedring was speaking at City Hall on Wednesday as the London Assembly Environment Committee met to review the Mayor’s draft waste strategy, London’s Wasted Resource, released on January 18. The strategy, which has received criticism from Environment Committee ...

Feb. 10, 2010

By MRW - Materials Recycling World - EMAP Publishing Limited Company

Eco Waste Solutions has acquired the Enercon Waste to Energy Technology

Eco Waste Solutions (EWS) is pleased to announce the 4th generation Enercon waste-to-energy (WTE) technology with new innovations for improved efficiency and operational reliability. Enercon Systems’ time-tested WTE technology has proven to be practical, reliable, and cost-effective for more than 30 years. This technology is the ideal choice for small- to medium-sized communities as it can ...

Aug. 22, 2016

By Eco Waste Solutions

World Waste to Energy City Summit

The 2014 World Waste to Energy City Summit is fast approaching and this year brings together its best ever faculty of international waste management CEOs, developers, bankers, private equity financiers, technology providers and industrial end users for two days of intensive networking. The summit takes place from the 21st until the 22nd of May 2014 and will be concentrating on advanced conversion ...

May 15, 2014

By GPT Waste Management Ltd

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