Case Studies
Food Recycling And Anaerobic Digestion
New Innovations For The Future Of Coffee Cup Recycling Industry
Our group committed to accepting bales of paper cups from recycling facilities in order to use in their manufacturing, this change will not be immediate as the process organized, the likelihood that your local recycling
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How Recycling Can Save Your Money And Climate Footprints
Site selection is important for the siting of these facilities. In the case of the Mile 24 Regional Sanitary Landfill, site selection was included in the EIA process. The Mile 24 Regional Sanitary Landfill was…
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What is a municipal solid waste sanitary landfill?
A sanitary landfill is a large land area where solid waste is disposed of in a manner that helps to protect human health and the environment (SWANA 1991). Sanitary landfilling is an engineering method for…
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Key Benifits
Wastes are brought to the facility by collection vehicles (garbage trucks) as well as self-haul vehicles ranging from pickup trucks to dump trucks. The waste is dumped onto a concrete floor (the ‘tipping’ floor) inside of the transfer station. Recyclable materials such as PET bottles (soft drink and water bottles), HDPE bottles (chlorox/bleach bottles), glass bottles, aluminum and steel cans are sorted out manually and removed from the facility. The residual waste is then loaded by a front end loader into large-capacity transfer trailers and hauled to the regional sanitary landfill.
