Sentences with phrase «of waste collection»

After trying two different garbage separation and recycling plans that didn't work, the Buenos Aires government is finally launching a new plan that involves cartoneros: a group of people that have learnt to live out of waste collection during the crisis years in Argentina.

In the US, the widespread use of waste collection systems that involve plastic recycling may explain the low levels of plastic debris, Rochman says.

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The problem is worst in those parts of the world without adequate waste collection systems.

The Multi-Educator's Formulator Series is a collection of apps aimed at professionals in the architecture, electrical, waste management, building, engineer, HVAC and real estate segments.

A significant number of the electric trucks will be utilized for waste collection and transportation.

From the collection and packaging of waste materials and management of satellite accumulation areas, to complete in - plant cleaning or running your RCRA treatment processes — Clean Harbors on - site staffs are solely dedicated to servicing your site by leveraging all of our capabilities and developing the safest and most cost - effective solutions for our customers.

Vododara - based waste paper collection and recycling startup Sort India Enviro Solutions Ltd, which operates under the brand Pastiwala, had raised $ 4 million (approximately Rs 25 crore) from Agnus Capital, a private investment arm of the promoters of public listed drug maker Strides Arcolab.

Clean Harbors Technical Services involve the packaging, collection, transportation, treatment and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company - owned facilities.

In 2009, less than 20 percent of Toronto's waste collection spending was on contracted services.

The evidence makes a strong case for contracting out waste collection and disposal services, where there are a lot of potential savings.

Dissecting further by service types, we find that the largest cost reduction comes from waste collection, in which there is an average of 39 percent lower costs per household for municipalities with full contracting.

Christians are foolishly misguided to believe there is something after this life and most are wasting the only life guaranteed for that... it's the gullibility factor at play - exactly what the original con men who wrote the bible played on and exactly what the pastors of today play on - without gullible fools they have empty pews and thus empty collection plates.

If a person from another planet observed people walking into a building, put some money in a collection plate, then get on their knees and mumble to themselves, they would probably think it was a waste of time and money.

There are several industry collaborations that are working to identify technologies to make collection and sortation of flexible packaging waste feasible and economically effective, as well as research into chemical recycling, which degrades the mixed plastics into monomers or basic chemicals to turn into new products.

Over 90 kilograms of organic waste per resident is collected every year, with Milan now achieving over 50 per cent separate waste collection.

For instance, the collection of restaurant waste and used cooking oil to create biodiesel or biogas is widespread in several countries.

He notes that the company's early products included compostable bags called Toters, (compost liners that line large organic collection bins), which were used for the disposal of food waste in compost piles.

Local governments operate within the legislative framework of states and territories, and organise waste collection for households and businesses in their local area.

However, in many situations, food loss and waste that requires quantification will still be in its packaging (e.g., yogurt in its container), will be mixed with packaging (e.g., food scraps and wrapping mixed together in a collection container), or data relating to food loss and waste will include the weight of the packaging.

It is making daily tanker collections of 150 cubic metres of waste water created during cider production at the Bevisol plant in Ledbury, Herefordshire.

We are also a founding member of the CEFLEX project (Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging), which works to increase resource efficiency, reduce waste, and boost collection rates in all European countries.

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This comprehensive data collection helps restaurants be more efficient, have less food waste, produce more consistent food, enforce standard operating procedures and simplifying the jobs of management personnel.

Holding a summit to tackle the tough issues of food insecurity, exploitation of food workers, and food waste at the opulent Ritz Carlton in San Francisco provoked an interesting contrast, but the collection of industry, NGOs, media and students in attendance were indifferent to their surroundings and intently focused on improving the world's food system.

The government pledged in its 25 Year Environment Plan to work with WRAP in supporting more councils to introduce separate collections of food waste, though it avoided making this mandatory.

Much of the discussion around food waste has centred on improving collection and recycling.

Neither are beyond criticism, but when you surround MO specificalky with a collection of average @ best players his taleblnts are wasted.

Truthfully to us the collection of devices just simply for the sake of it being a trend is really a waste and show - off sign.

In fact, when you dispose of the solid waste the toilet, you'll enjoy a much less stinky nursery than if you store dirty diapers in a diaper genie until trash collection day!

With a show - stopping collection of adorable shirts with matching ties and bow ties, you won't have to waste time finding items that coordinate.

«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;

CANTON — The Development Authority of the North Country with its regional county partners and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, is sponsoring a free household hazardous waste collection day Saturday in St. Lawrence County to help residents properly dispose of certain hazardous materials.

A new study indicates that establishing commercial waste collection zones in New York City could reduce sanitation truck traffic and air pollution, according to the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) and the Business Integrity Commission (BIC).

On steps to be taken to prevent the spread of the disease, Idris urged residents to «avoid contact with rats, ensure proper collection and disposal of waste, cover all foods including left - overs and water properly, wash their hands properly before and after cooking of foods, block all rat hideouts and store food items in rodent - proof containers.»

Ivor Kobina Greenstreet lauded the people of the Volta Region for their attempts to deal with the nationwide waste collection crisis.

The organics curbside collection program began in 2013 and its expansion is vital for Mayor Bill de Blasio to meet his ambitious Zero Waste goal of diverting 90 percent of waste from landfills by 2030.

«In the immediate, what has stood in the way of the timely and efficient provision of waste management services or the collection of refuse or garbage, for that matter, was an outstanding debt of GHc 892 million which the ministry inherited from the previous government owed to waste management companies,» Mr. Adda explained.

He took the opportunity to outline some plans and policies of the AMA in dealing with the use of motorcycles to boost the collection of waste.

I cite as evidence his long - rolling row with his Cabinet colleague Caroline Spelman over waste collection, and what the Communities Secretary has splendidly labelled the right of every Englishman and women to have the remnants of their chicken tikka masala collected weekly.

On April 27 the driver of a private waste - collection truck hit and killed Leon Clark, 72, as he crossed the street near his home in the Bronx.

To explain how local residents can participate in New York City's innovative waste collection programs, Village Independent Democrats (VID) will host Tal Zaken, Senior Coordinator, Organics Outreach in the Bureau of Recycling and Sustainability of the Department of Sanitation, at its general meeting on Thursday, March 8.

The issue of collection, management, and disposal of solid waste, continues to...

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

Sheehan's plans for 2017 include allocating funding to purchase and rehabilitate vacant properties, building a new courthouse, tackling quality of life and traffic concerns in the South End and Buckingham Pond community, and implementing new technology for waste collection services.

Protoprint is the brainchild of MIT alumnus and social entrepreneur Sidhant Pai, who is developing the idea alongside SWACH, a Pune - based waste - collection cooperative that strives to get pickers decent prices for scrap.

This collection of articles from the archives of Scientific American reveals the thoughtful, inventive and sometimes unlikely approaches that waste management has inspired across the past century and a half.

But Moore tells me the major finding, in his mind, was the discovery of the further accumulation of trash outside the garbage patch itself, near the international date line — a higher - density collection of waste making its way to the patch.

The authors report that subsequently the agreement, which introduced bans on the sale of phosphate detergents, improvements in waste water collection and treatment systems, and reductions in industry discharges, did indeed help to improve water quality.

Many municipal waste facilities and some vendors accept fluorescents; the EPA and Earth 911 maintain online directories of collection sites.

Stephan Martinez of neighborhood bistrot Le Petit Choiseuil, who took the initiative for the project, said the collection anticipates the law but that participating restaurants are happy that someone collects their waste and puts it to good use.