landfill law Articles
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NEW SPANISH WASTE LAW: NEW DIRECTIVES ON WEEE WASTE, TEXTILE SECTOR AND DEMOLITION/CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
This May, the draft Waste and Contaminated Land Bill will be approved by the Council of Ministers, a law whose main objective is to promote a circular economy, improve waste management in Spain and combat pollution.This future law includes the European commitments on preparation for reuse and recycling of waste (55% by 2025, 60% by 2030 and 65% by 2035), and will bring forward the obligation to ...
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Managing environmental performance in industrial zones: case studies in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Using government records, data from hazardous waste treatment companies, and on–site surveys, we evaluated the effectiveness of the current industrial solid waste management system in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), which was established according to the revised Law on Environmental Protection of 2005 and related regulations. In addition, we examined the relationship between the management system and ...
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What to consider: Selecting the right electronics recycling & asset management vendor
As the sales executive with an R2 & ISO-14001 certified electronics recycling, scrap purchasing, and asset management corporation, I could write all day about why I think Dynamic Recycling should be your e-recycling vendor. I would rather provide you with the appropriate information to conduct your own evaluation/analysis of what to look for in choosing a recycler that is the right fit for ...
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Partnerships: The role of PR and stakeholder partnerships in driving sustainable waste management
A senior figure in the UK Government’s Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) once said, “Waste is a communication business, not just a logistics business.” This is so very true, although, until recently, most would not have agreed with it, as we are reliant on public cooperation to recycle and their understanding and acceptance of new, sometimes ...
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Biological recycling of wastes in France: from crisis to new management principles and rules
In 1992, the context of waste management in France has changed with the publication of a second law that defined the framework of the new public national policy. This law has opened a ten years transition plan, but two main points have been modified. First, the place of landfilling has moved from a status of treatment process in competition with incineration or composting to the role of storage ...
By ORBIT e.V.
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High technology comes to Hazardous waste disposal – Case Study
Skyrocketing hazardous waste disposal costs for the USC/ Division, of C.R. Bard, Inc., Billerica, Massachusetts led them to a high technology solution. USC/, a medical products manufacturer that develops and produces angioplasty catheters, had seen its solid hazardous waste disposal costs rise to almost $500 per 55- ga/lon drum, excluding costs associated with inplant storage, handling, and ...
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