Sentences with phrase «stores waste from»

And even in the U.S., the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in New Mexico currently stores waste from the production of nuclear weapons.

Processing and safely storing waste from the chemical, pharmaceutical and other industries can cost hundreds, even thousands, of dollars per ton — which makes illegal disposal highly profitable.

We understand that Ted has also made a deal to store the waste from the Bruce plant under the pitchers mound.

Not exact matches

The grocery delivery model is attractive because it guarantees that customers are getting fresh food straight from their local supermarket, without having to waste time in the store.

Founded in 2010, the company collects roughly 20 tons of food waste a day from more than 70 grocers, produce wholesalers, and Costco stores across Utah and Arizona.

But the contaminants can come from several sources: from the hydraulic fracturing process itself, from the waste water, from the pits where drilling chemicals are stored, or from transporting chemicals and wastewater.

Some of its offerings include cleaning contaminants from crude oil, disposal of dangerous oilfield waste and storing oil.

Our first upcycled jackets collection, which will be retailed online at bytlife.com, at Asian department store Lane Crawford and later in Barneys New York, is a design - driven jacket range made using upcycled waste from luxury brands.

No picture can show radiation from improperly stored nuclear wastes contaminating the soil.

Maybe it's making for «no straw» in your drink when you go out, bringing your own bags to the grocery store, getting coffee or a smoothie in your own cup / jar, bringing your own silverware when you're out and about, switching from paper to cloth napkins, buying bread from a local bakery or making it yourself instead of buying in plastic, switching to a menstrual cup or washable cloth pads instead of disposable, there's so many different ways to produce less waste.

Available from specialist catering equipment stores like Inn Supplies, biodegradable plates, bowls and cutlery are created from bagasse — a waste product created through the crushing of sugarcane or sorghum stalks.

To resolve this, we are working with our waste vendors to improve the tracking of what they pick up from our stores and distribution centers.

Focusing on food waste prevention also allowed the store to reduce the number of dumpsters the store sent to the landfill weekly from six to one, which reduces our waste disposal costs.

Our recycling and packaging teams created a reverse haul waste management solution, which allowed the retailer's own logistics fleet to collect 100 % of the wet and dry waste from stores and divert all of it from landfill.

Also, it helps decrease the body's need for fatty tissues which protect vital organs from acidity by storing acidic waste.

«Tesco stands out from the crowd in their enthusiasm for tackling food waste, but many of the supermarkets are united in inaction,» says head of communications and policy Jessica Sinclair - Taylor, «Supermarkets have outsized power in our food system, and its only right that they take action to tackle the food waste that their policies and practices create — whether that's in store, or in their supply chain.»

Through the «Food is Precious» initiative, IKEA is working to reduce food waste within its stores as well as to inspire further action from others.

The global «Food is Precious» initiative started in December 2016 and concerns, as a first step, the food waste in IKEA's own kitchen and bistro operations, the IKEA Swedish Food Market, and the next step will include the plate waste from the customers eating in the stores.

«More than 72 percent of wasted food from grocery stores is donated or recycled; food retailers understand how collaboration can lead to supply chain solutions that reduce waste and feed hungry people.

Also, at the end of 2014 we had more than 50 % of our stores participating in food waste recycling, which resulted in another 20,500 tons diverted from landfills.

The move follows through a farm to fork commitment by Tesco to tackle food waste from its suppliers, through its stores, and customers» homes.

We will meet this ambitious goal by attacking the problem at every point of entry, from farm to table to trash: tackling everything from how smallholder farmers grow and store their crops, to how corporations account for food loss and waste, to consumer tolerance for throwing away food.

Like, you could just snag a Hershey's Kiss from the candy jar... but why waste it on the drug store stuff?

While we don't advocate using year - old beans from the sale rack at the grocery store, it would be a mistake to «waste» your super-fresh, super high - end, single - origin beans on cold brew.

The Global Water Engineering (GWE) anaerobic digestion technologies — to be featured on Stand S9 — extract biogas from virtually any biological waste stream, including municipal food wastes from restaurants, food service facilities, grocery stores, and municipal solid waste, as well as organic wastes from industrial processing facilities, food and beverage plants and agribusinesses.

In 1981 SATTLER invented the double membrane gas holder for storing digester gas from waste water treatment plants.

Sprouts is committed to zero food waste, taking responsibility for preserving the resources that go into getting food from farm to store including the soil, water, packaging and transportation.

You can avoid the waste and plastic altogether by using reusable tableware, which may be cost - effectively purchased from a restaurant supply store.

In turn, fewer resources are needed to make those costumes, less packaging is required, fewer costumes need to be transported from other countries or to your local store, and less waste will be produced since many consumers trash their Halloween costumes once the fun is over.

Whether you make your own baby food purees or buy the jars from the store, you may be wasting your time and money.

Quite often, the cost is less than buying from the store and it reduces waste from unwanted toys.

I tried those gas drops from the pharmacy and some gripe water from the health food store — total waste of money.

Even though storing breastmilk in the freezer is a great way to keep the milk from spoiling or being wasted, it can cause the milk to separate, affecting its taste.

Additionally, you don't have the waste from half eaten jars like you do with store bought.

I got them cheap from an Enfant store sale and I feel that I have wasted my money buying them even if I got them from a very good deal.

Please do not waste your time and money purchasing cheap, poor quality products from your local baby store.

No chemical / fossil fuel inputs to grow the food for soy or feed the cows for dairy, no packaging, no transport to / from the store, no bottles to manufacture or wash (when not pumping), really no waste at all!

Reynolds is just one of many parents who ascribe to a zero - waste philosophy, making their own diaper paste, storing their breastmilk in mason jars instead of plastic bags, and even sharing breastmilk to keep from using formula.

Attendees can choose from an impressive variety of workshops that range from hands - on cooking demonstrations, learning how to compost food scraps to reduce landfill waste, conversations about getting healthier foods at bodegas and neighborhood stores, and learning about food - coops and community supported agriculture as alternatives to existing food systems.

This could reduce the time taken for stored waste's radiation levels to decay to safe levels from hundreds of thousands to a few hundred years.

A product we developed for animals plays a role in protecting all of us from nuclear mishaps: Cat litter is often used to absorb and stabilize volatile radioactive chemicals stored in nuclear waste facilities.

Small modular reactors may help with two of the biggest challenges facing the nuclear industry: the growing stores of waste from existing reactors and residue from the mass production of nuclear weapons as well as the overall safety of nuclear power.

Circuits based on quantum packets of heat rather than electric charges could enable computers to use waste heat — which is currently just shed to keep a processor from overheating — to perform useful computations and store information, the researchers suggest in an upcoming Physical Review Letters.

The new findings should help scientists harness the abundant energy currently stored in waste from agricultural, municipal and industrial sources.

So bioenergy only reduces greenhouse gases if it results from additional plant growth or in some other way uses carbon that would not otherwise be stored (for example, by using the waste material left after timber harvest that would decompose rapidly anyway).

The chance of flames from the Las Conchas fire reaching plutonium and chemical waste stored in Los Alamos National Laboratory's Area G waste site is low, Los Alamos fire chief Doug Tucker said at a news conference this afternoon.

DOE has spent billions of dollars over several decades trying to prevent a hazardous stew of wastes produced during and after World War II and stored in dozens of underground tanks from leaking into the nearby Columbia River.

With the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection planning to begin in January 2014 phasing in a requirement that large - scale food service operations such as grocery stores, universities and correctional facilities compost food waste to increase diversion from landfills by 350,000 tons per year by 2020, anaerobic biodigesters may soon be very important to the state's business community.

And within a century after that, melting could begin to release waste stored at the camp, including sewage, diesel fuel, persistent organic pollutants like PCBs, and radiological waste from the camp's nuclear generator, which was removed during decommissioning.

«If you want to know how much energy is being consumed, you have to include waste and what is lost from grocery store or dining room table.»