Sentences with phrase «waste collection programs»

It definitely won't fit in your recycling bin, but most bigger cities offer bulk waste collection programs to pick up large items from the curb.

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 company also operates a food waste collection program, which it also uses to generate biomethane.)

Not exact matches

Houston - based Waste Management will continue providing its take - all collection program, which includes refuse, yard waste and recycling.

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.

That mission is to «eliminate the idea of waste,» through trash collection programs that turn non-recyclable material into new products.

A focus on the process of assessment has taken many programs and institutions down a path of data collection only to find that it leads to frustration, distrust and wasted resources.

The revenue generated here is used to fund various educational and conservation programs at the park, which is operated using ecologically responsible technologies, including solar and wind power, rainwater collection and systems for wetland waste management.

Our collection systems, called the «Brigade» programs, allow companies to reward their consumers for collecting and sorting their waste, which is then sent to TerraCycle to be recycled or upcycled into new, innovative products.

The objective of this program is to increase awareness about food waste prevention and recovery, as well as to increase the adoption and implementation of food scrap collection programs.

Through 100 % household waste collection with at least 90 % participation in source separation, these programs will lead to immediate reductions in Tacloban, Malabon, Batangas and San Fernando in the Philippines, as well as villages that are part of Bandung City, Indonesia.

If your local recycling program offers bulk waste collection, call and ask if mattresses are included and recycled.

This year, six states mentioned or recommended using compost in site development and / or remediation plans; these states are California, Colorado, Montana, Pennsylvania, Washington, and Washington D.C. [2] We also found the State of Arkansas and Washington D.C., both, recommend providing food waste / organics collection programs in their QAPs.

The graphic below shows a collection of carbon pricing programs, illustrating that most price the power and industrial sectors (first two columns), some price transportation and buildings (middle two columns), and a few also price waste and forestry (far right columns).

Sinding said this was an «absurd» interpretation; that there are many solutions that would fulfill this requirement such as mail - backed programs, permanent collection facilities, recycling events, or even contracting with a waste collection company that collects items on a regular basis within a zipcode, such as weekly or monthly.

Through a custom - built program, you and your community can work together to create a network of collection locations to reduce waste as well as fundraise for local schools and charities.