Millions of recyclable materials are put into incorrect waste streams every year. The UK startup Greyparrot uses AI to help mitigate environmental harm from improper waste disposal. This article is ...
Seven recycling trucks were destroyed by fire last year when residents made the mistake of putting lithium-ion batteries and other dangerous materials into their curbside recycling containers for ...
EAU CLAIRE (WKOW) -- A Wisconsin waste management company is warning you to be careful what you throw away. Recently, a garbage truck at Earth Bound Environmental Solutions caught fire from what an ...
In this Waste360 Q&A, Kristin Aldred discusses existing rules around home healthcare waste disposal and gaps in regulation ...
Waste Harmonics, a Rochester, New York-based waste service provider, has acquired Charlotte, North Carolina–based New Market Waste Solutions, a management and consulting company dedicated to designing ...
Battery fires surge at Mecklenburg County recycling and disposal centers; improper disposal to blame
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste averages two rechargeable battery fires per week, and Solid Waste Director Jeff Smithberger said that number is on the rise. Last week, the county reported four fires at ...
State environmental regulators have fined St. Paul’s Regions Hospital for improperly disposing of infectious medical waste at an east metro trash facility in 2024. On several occasions last year, the ...
Everything from computers to power tools now contain lithium batteries and that has created a sometimes explosive situation for waste haulers. Ames Resource Recovery Plant assistant superintendent ...
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