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More communal waste bins for Brighton & Hove
Communal bins will be delivered to 500 streets across Brighton & Hove from next week, specifically to areas with large numbers of flats and bedsits. The roll out follows successful use of 188 communal bins by the council, which have been in place in 49 streets since 2004. Houses with limited outside space for a wheelie bin will also be included. A council spokeswoman said: “The communal ...
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Richmond Says ‘Yes’ to CNG-Powered Refuse Trucks
DODGE CENTER, Minn. – McNeilus Companies, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) company, is excited to announce that it is supplying the City of Richmond, Va., with its first 25 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered refuse vehicles. “We will realize a $1 million savings in fuel costs, maintenance and personnel through the use of these new McNeilus CNG-powered refuse ...
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Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc., to pay $150,000 penalty for hazardous waste issues at Kimball, Neb., facility (NE)
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc., an international provider of environmental, energy and industrial services, has agreed to pay a $150,000 civil penalty to the United States to settle a series of alleged violations of hazardous waste regulations at its hazardous waste treatment and storage facility in Kimball, Neb. Clean Harbors’ Kimball facility is the only permitted commercial ...
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Maine Organizations and Residents Receive Prestigious EPA Environmental Award
Three organizations and individuals in Maine were honored today at the 2013 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony of the US Environmental Protection Agency. They were among 28 recipients across New England recognized for their significant contributions to environmental awareness and problem-solving. The merit awards allow EPA to recognize individuals and groups whose work has protected or improved ...
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