Sentences with phrase «cut landfill waste»

We've already seen how pay - as - you - throw trash metering can cut landfill waste in half, and we've witnessed whole cities make composting mandatory.

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YouRenew promotes the idea of «recommerce,» a way for consumers to get the most out of what they buy and cut down on landfill waste.

This cuts down on needless landfill waste.

When used with cloth baby wipes, this spray cuts down on landfill waste and provides significant savings over disposable wipes.

Cloth diapers can be used by multiple children, cutting down on waste going to our landfills.

Starting in the 1980s, the throwaway diaper briefly became a target of environmental groups as they sought to cut the flow of waste to landfills.

As part of the deal, the de Blasio administration and the sanitation workers» union will create a joint Labor - Management Committee on Productivity, which will review productivity targets related to the mayor's plan, announced last month, to cut all waste from landfills by 2030.

I applaud the efforts of Residents for the Preservation of Lowman and Chemung and People for a Healthy Environment, Inc. to bring the issue of radioactive drilling wastes in the Chemung County landfill to the attention of the public, the DEC and the Chemung County legislature, which is currently considering a sizeable expansion of the Chemung County landfill to allow the landfill to take more drilling cuttings.

The countries are aiming to set up a so - called Methane Abatement Facility with pledges of $ 100 million under the auspices of the World Bank to buy and cancel carbon credits, initially from projects that cut emissions at landfill waste sites.

From recycling more everyday items like glass and plastic bottles and unwanted electrical goods to reducing our food waste, re-using carrier bags or trying out new things like home composting, there's lots we can all do to help cut back on the amount of waste we send to landfill.

«The sector is realising the significant environmental benefits as well as cost savings to be made by cutting the volume of waste going to landfill.

• Doggie Doo Drain — For the environmentally - minded, this product helps cut down on the amount of pet waste in landfills.

So there's little doubt that much, much more can be done by most cities to cut waste, and keep precious resources out of landfill.

Reducing environmental impact includes reducing energy and water use, cutting back on fossil fuel used in transportation, reducing waste headed to landfill and protecting natural habitats.

Furthermore, purchasing organic, eco-friendly products supports sustainable industries from a variety of sectors, and cuts down on the amount of waste that reaches landfills.

Essentially, they're seeking design entries for buildings that minimize waste, reuse materials, cut greenhouse gas emissions and support cost - effective disassembly by anticipating the future reuse of building materials, and they'll also accept designs for innovative green building materials that cut down on waste that goes to landfills.

Even if your city doesn't have a plan for food waste collection, you can still cut down on the amount that goes to landfill by starting your own compost bin or pile.

Pay - As - You - Throw Metering Cuts Landfill Waste in Half 30,000 Consumers Tell Trader Joe's to Stop Wasting Food

From recycling more everyday items like glass and plastic bottles and unwanted electrical goods to reducing our food waste, re-using carrier bags or trying out new things like home composting, there's lots we can all do to help cut back on the amount of waste we send to landfill.

From recycling more everyday items like glass and plastic bottles and unwanted electrical goods to reducing our food waste, re-using carrier bags or trying out new things like home composting, there's lots we can all do to help cut back on the amount of waste we send to landfill.

The latest statistics from the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) reveal that the UK has stalled its efforts to cut food waste, with 7.3 million tonnes of food ending up in landfill in 2015.

It's also a great way of recycling — cutting down on waste that would otherwise end up in landfill.