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The Reference & Education Blog (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
By Phillip Connely While we often do not stop to think about it, waste management is one of the major costs involved with living in a city. This is nothing new. Early records of various civilizations show that regulations surrounding waste management were always mandatory in organized societies. We have come a long way since early civilization and this has allowed us to come up with viable means of...
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UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
The Centre of Waste Management in Abu Dhabi has finalised a draft resolution for banning use of plastic bags at shopping centers in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. Dr Badr Al Harahsha, Director of the Centre, has said that the resolution has been submi
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
PALMDALE, Calif., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The California Integrated Waste Management Board recently awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Aeronautics in Palmdale, Calif., a 2009 Waste Reduction Awards Program (WRAP) award for outstanding waste reduction efforts in 2008.
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Waste Age (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Atlanta-based posted a net income of $2.6 million on $26.5 million in revenue during the third quarter of 2009. For the same period in 2008, the firm reported a net loss of $341 million on $16 million in revenue. For the first nine months of 2009, Perma-Fix posted a net income of $3.9 million on $72.2 million in revenue. For the same period in 2008, the firm reported a net income of $1.2 million on...
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Green Options (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
As far as I am concerned, the two biggest problems facing humanity are kicking our addiction to oil, and figuring out a way to get rid of all our garbage without stuffing it into big, endless holes in the ground. Wouldn’t it be great if we could kill two birds with one stone? One day, we might be able to, but for now at least one company is working on a way to fix their fuel woes within the...
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Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
VIRAC, Catanduanes, Nov. 7 (PNA) – The provincial government has mobilized its 315 barangays in implementing a working solid waste management program as an initiative to fast-track the compliance of this island province with Republic Act 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.
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Thomas Net (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Available in up to 5 decks, Minox MTS 2600 tumbler screening machine is suited for difficult to handle or delicate, friable materials from 20 Micron to 20 mm. Gentle tossing motion prevents particles from being hammered into screen cloth. Motor driven rotary brushes, motor driven air knives, combination of both or bouncing balls eliminates screen blinding. This story is related to the following: Chemical...
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Thomas Net (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Combining trash compactor and cardboard baler, Model GTS 2000 is capable of reducing trash volumes by 80% or more. Compactor is coated with Kevlar-based polyethylene fiber that makes it virtually indestructible. Powered by hydraulic pump and electric motor, system is operated by computer technology, which allows it to be fully programmable. This story is related to the following: Chemical Processing...
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Thomas Net (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Available without tooling charges in short, medium, or long runs, Washers range in size from 0.080-12 in. O.D. They come in choice of more than 2,000 commonly specified and hard-to-find materials, including low carbon sheet steel, 5 types of spring steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, and nickel silver. Non-metallics, such as ABS, acetal, polyester, nylon, PTFE, polycarbonate, fiber, polyethylene,...
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Decelerating Delta S (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Recently I was able to tour the Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority's waste-to-energy plant operated by Covanta Energy. At the Lancaster plant, refuse trucks on the tipping floor unloaded their cargo of rotting Jack-O-Lanterns and Halloween costumes into the storage pit. The crane operator used a massive claw crane to mix the waste and drop it into the feed hoppers for the three Martin...
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Waste Age (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
A 25-year veteran of the waste equipment industry, Podell most recently served as chief operating officer at Wastequip Inc.
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Dominion's Energy Conservation Blog (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
What to do with that old tube TV now that you upgraded to the efficient flat screen? Or how about recycling old cell phones, printers or even large appliances? Well across the nation there are many recycling centers set up to help properly dispose of our old gadgets. By properly recycling and disposing of old electronics or appliances, you are helping keep these items out of landfills where they could...
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Thomas Net (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Able to handle both clean and dirty PE foam, Desinator(TM) Compactor helps minimize landfill and facilitates recycling. PE plank scrap is fed into hopper, shredded, compacted, and then run through light heating process. Material is compressed to 1/15th original size, resulting in high-density PE log measuring 6 x 6 x 48 in. with thin rigid outer shell. Logs can then be fed directly into most plastic...
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MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Waste Management, Inc (NYSE: WM) closed yesterday at $30.66. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $22.10 and 52-week high of $33.99. Waste Management stock has been showing support around 29.99 and resistance in the 31.41 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P gives WM a positive 4 STAR (out of 5) buy rating. WM appears on the Investors Observer Hedged Dividend Income...
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Ambush Predator (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Two articles in the Croydon Guardian mention the council's Waste management company, Veolia. First, a PR puff-piece : Burly binmen are getting rid of their bellies and binning their cigarettes with the help of personal trainers at a workplace “wellness centre” . Waste management company Veolia opened the health centre on site in Croydon to help staff get healthy and rehabilitate workmen...
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investid | 29/07/2009
Oil and Gas Technology Solutions Company, Wescorp Energy (OTCBB:WSCE) ,enters into Joint Venture Partnership with Cancen Oil Canada Corporation (COCC) HOUSTON, TX and CALGARY, July 29 - Wescorp Energy Inc. ( OTC.BB: WSCE ), an oil and gas technology solutions provider and Cancen Oil Canada Corporation, an Oilfield Waste Management