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Refuse collection is poised to become more futuristic that it’s ever been – with the creation of self-driving bin trucks.

As the reality of our environmental crisis sets in, more and more people are realizing that our current conservation efforts won't be enough. It's time...

You may be surprised to learn that even with the increased demand for biomass fuels for power generation, construction and demolition fuel is classified as solid waste, not biomass. Reconsidering this designation is critical as U.S. environmental regulations tighten emission profiles for solid waste combustion units and renewable portfolio standards expand.

Transitioning to automated collection has never been easier than it is right now. Today’s fully-automated side-loaders come equipped with fully digital

Waste Management of Middle TN will launch today its new fleet of natural gas-powered collection vehicles and open a new compressed natural gas retail fuel...

Each year, humans across the globe produce billions of tons of solid waste. Roughly 70% of this refuse ends up deposited in landfills, where it slowly decays. Yet, what may seem an inert accumulation of useless debris, is in reality, a complex ecosystem, teeming with microbial activity. Vast communities of microorganisms feed on the waste, converting it into byproducts—primarily carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane.

But sometimes it can be difficult to understand the scope of the issue and what we can do about it.

More than 1,300 Superfund sites are littered across the U.S. These are the places that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has deemed so contaminated with hazardous waste that they need long-term response plans to deal with the clean up. You might imagine these sites to be bubbling with b...

Veolia is the waste recovery and management specialist. It follows the entire life-cycle of the waste, right from collection to recycling. The first step is ...

Project aims to make site – currently flat and covered in nettles – a better environment for local animal populations