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Articles Tagged “Waste Management”
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Services & Maintenance: Breaking It Down
A pile mentality doesn’t cut it when it comes to handling waste. Ensuring materials do not unnecessarily end up in a landfill is a prime goal of a waste management plan.
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FRIDAY FUNNY: Rosie The Robot Meets Her Match!
Charged with keeping the Jetson household neat and tidy, the fictional Rosie has essentially met her modern day match: Dr. R.E. (“robotic environmentalist”) Cycler—an educator AND a machine with a true purpose: to explain the ins and outs of recycling.
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NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: SmartEnergy Compactor From Waste Management
This “smart” compactor optimizes customer service to eliminate unnecessary pickups.
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"Green" Internship Program Launched By ARAMARK
The company has partnered with the Student Conservation Association to foster and teach environmental stewardship in a variety of job types.
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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Recycling Banding Materials
The right equipment can help facility managers to keep polyester (PET) strapping and steel banding out of landfills.
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Services & Maintenance: Getting A Handle On Waste
Managers can optimize their facilities’ waste streams with diversion and recycling.
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Fluorescent Lighting Fixtures, Pre-1979
The EPA has released recommended steps to take for schools with older lighting fixtures in order to reduce potential exposures to harmful levels of PCBs.
The guidance — part of EPA’s efforts to address potential PCB exposures in schools — is based on evidence that the older ballasts contain PCBs that can leak when the ballasts fail,
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Game Day Challenge To Reduce Waste
In October 2010, 77 colleges and universities took up the EPA’s challenge to reduce waste at one of their home football games.
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College Putting Food Waste To Use
Since Fall 2009, Elizabethtown College has been using a food waste treatment strategy that saves water and reduces waste hauling costs.
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1,000,000+ Pounds Of Batteries Avoid Landfill
This past summer, Call2Recycle led the campaign to collect at least one million pounds of rechargeable batteries from Americans.
