organic food waste management News
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Innovative Thermal Oxidation Technology Piloted at Rotorua
Today the Minister for the Environment Hon Dr Nick Smith opened a pilot plant that will test an innovative process that converts biosolid waste into valuable chemical products. Opening of the pilot plant, installed at Rotorua District Council’s Wastewater Treatment Plant, is a milestone event in a research project involving Crown Research Institute Scion and the Council, who joined forces ...
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Entsorga-Enteco 2006: Local Authority & Environmental Services
Waste management companies provide full service for industry and municipal authorities Europe’s cities and municipalities are facing enormous challenges. This applies especially to fresh water supply and to the treatment and disposal of liquid waste, but also increasingly to the area of municipal waste management. This means, of course, that private waste management companies are finding ...
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New England Institutions Recognized for Diverting Food Waste
Four New England organizations were among only 14 organizations honored nationally by EPA for their success in keeping wasted food out of landfills. EPA is also issuing “Food Recovery Challenge Regional Achievement Certificates” to 24 organizations in all six New England states. Americans throw out more food than any other type of waste. In 2013, 37 million tons of food waste were ...
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A growing problem for the world’s wellbeing
At first glance, organic waste may not seem like a major concern. After all, it refers to materials that come from living organisms and are capable of decomposing. However, the reality is that the ever-increasing levels of organic waste are leading to alarming predictions. This has prompted a growing number of businesses, organisations, and government bodies at all levels to scrutinise organic ...
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