Sentences with phrase «of solid waste»

You'll notice an increased volume of solid waste in dogs with a high corn diet.

What if we could transform 3 billion tons of solid waste per year into products and resources that benefit communities, countries and the world?

The issue of collection, management and disposal of solid waste, continues to feature prominently in major towns and cities across the country.

This will help improve user compliance with best waste management practices, which in turn would reduce overall amounts of solid waste introduced into the ocean from land - based sources.

What is the impact of solid waste on global climate change?

They are stubborn and toxic forms of solid waste.

The Company provides resource management expertise and services to residential, commercial, municipal and industrial customers, mainly in the areas of solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services.

As of 2010, 3.5 million tons of solid waste were generated per day and will rise to 6 million tons by 2025.

We are a Board comprised of solid waste management industry, waste reduction and diversion consultants, sustainability professionals, and concerned citizens, appointed by the Manhattan Borough President's Office.

Industries, like municipalities and other entities that generate wastes, dispose of many liquid wastes through wastewater systems (and ultimately to waterbodies), whereas they dispose of their solid wastes in landfills.

Biodegradable corn plastic cups and seed paper sleeves were available and the campaign's signage was read by all waiting in line, stating: Switching from a disposable to a reusable mug can save 9 million trees a year, 5.7 billion gallons of water and eliminate 363 million pounds of solid waste from landfill.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said that the environmental impacts can include greenhouse gas emissions, the production of solid waste — some of which may be hazardous — and the use of water resources.

Disposable diapers make up the third largest source of solid waste in landfills.

Dold Foods (Wichita, Kan.) originally aimed to eliminate 39 tons of solid waste by the year 2020.

Of course it will but NOT anymore than a garbage can full of soiled disposables — and since I toss most of the solid waste into the toilet, possibly less.

The association has managed to reduce daily water consumption by 39 % since 2007, while nearly half of all solid waste generated in the building is now being recycled, reported AAAS Building Manager Robert Zayas.

The practice is considered a huge success, saving natural resources and keeping about a third of the solid waste out of quickly filling landfills

Sixteen types of solid waste — including scrap metal, old ships, and slag produced from smelting — can no longer be imported after 2018, and another 16 types — including timber and stainless steel — can not be imported beyond 2019.

Pollution Prevention consists of reducing the quantity of toxic and hazardous chemicals and materials acquired, used, or disposed of by the Department, increasing diversion of solid waste as appropriate, and maintaining cost effective waste prevention and recycling programs in its facilities.

The Remo - Frit RAPTOR ™ system inaugurated this year converts nearly all of the potentially environmentally harmful organic content of the solid wastes into green electricity and valuable fertilizer products.

Second, despite a $ 0.06 headwind in the first quarter from lower commodity prices and higher labor costs on our sorting lines, we still outperformed relative to our expectations given the strength of our solid waste business.

In 2014 alone, our operations implemented projects that reduced the amount of solid waste sent to landfills by 1,500 tons.

Usually most of it will come off just from multiple quick dunks, but I often find if I flush the toilet and let the diaper sit in the flow of the flushing toilet the suction from the toilet flushing will pull most of the solid waste off the diaper.

I simply ran them through a pre-wash like I always do to remove the traces of solid waste and rinse out most of the urine.

Diaper Sprayer: You'll need a way to dispose of the solid waste if your child is not exclusively breastfed.

Diaper sprayers and rubber gloves are great tools to help reduce handling of solid waste.

Composting has the added benefit of reducing the amount of solid waste produced by homeowners, which would otherwise go to a landfill.

Radioactive gases are bottled or adsorbed onto ceramics, and the residue of solid waste is taken up in metallic copper.

The experts of the Asia - Pacific assessment point to the value of ecosystem based approaches and identify, among others, lack of solid waste management, as well as air, water and land pollution as factors undermining gains in a number of the Aichi Targets and SDGs for many countries (e.g. extinction of plant and animal species due to deforestation, rising temperature and water pollution).

The difference, says Ron Roberts, St. Lucie County's assistant director of solid waste, is that «you're getting rid of a problem and making it a positive.»

A full tonne of plutonium may be lying under the sand, buried among thousands of tonnes of solid wastes.

These mines also require the disposal of solid wastes such as tailing and waste rock stockpiles that can also release contaminants to the environment.

According to the EPA, about 28 percent of the solid waste stream in the United States consists of food waste and yard trimmings.

: a global review of solid waste management.

On 2010, Federal Government started a program of solid waste management through 12.305 / 10 act that stipulates 20 % reduction goal on waste until 2015.

Implementing tracking and reporting systems for construction and demolition debris, while improving data collection for solid waste diversion, are crucial to preventing pollution and increasing the diversion rate of solid waste.

The company manage its solid waste operations through two segments: Eastern and Western regions, each of which provides a full range of solid waste services, and its larger - scale recycling and commodity brokerage operations through Recycling segment.

It provides resource management expertise and services to residential, commercial, municipal and industrial customers, primarily in the areas of solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, recycling and organics services.

«Members will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 16 in the conference room of the solid waste transfer station on State Road 44 in DeLand.

Most food products are absorbed in the small intestine while the large intestine is responsible for absorption of water and excretion of solid waste material.

These latrines are used for the containment of solid waste and some urine.