Around 215 million tonnes of household waste is generated across the United Kingdom each year. Reliable statistics clearly reveal that Britain’s mountain of waste can fill the nation’s largest lake, Lake Windermere in just eight months. If the waste was deposited into Albert Hall, London, it would be full in… Continue reading
Waste management is one of the core themes of sustainability, but achieving sustainable waste management is a challenging and complex task. Despite the fact that an increasing amount of waste has been reused and recycled, landfills still play an important role in the management of wastes. However, waste degradation in… Continue reading
Construction business is booming worldwide driven by population growth, urbanization and increased need for dwellings, business sites and commercial spaces. Unfortunately, it also means that there is a serious challenge to implement sustainable waste management in the construction industry. It is not only the duty of waste management contractors and… Continue reading
Around 350 million tons of plastic waste is produced worldwide, but only 10 percent is recycled, which is an alarming figure for environmental and public health. Although plastic is a very useful material that’s rigid, flexible and robust, it becomes waste right after use, and contaminate the environment and damage… Continue reading
The world is full of electronic goods of all shapes and sizes. From old computer monitors and desktop PCs to ancient cell phones and miscellaneous cables and peripherals. A significant amount of electronic trash ends up in landfill sites, where it lies buried under mountains of garbage. Electronic waste doesn’t… Continue reading
South Korea has transformed food waste from a nuisance into a resourceful cycle with the help of technology, community involvement, and behavioral change. Every year, South Koreans throw away nearly 5 million tons of food, but thanks to a robust national system, almost none of it truly goes to waste…. Continue reading
Nowadays, people are constantly looking for ways to reduce waste and promote a greener way of living. If you’ve been feeling passionate about going green, but don’t really know how to, then check out the following tips on how to reduce waste for greener living: 1. Opt for Reusable Containers… Continue reading
Imagine living in a world where waste doesn’t just pile up, but transforms into valuable resources that benefit the community. This isn’t a fantastical dream; it’s a goal we can achieve with innovative thinking and responsible consumption. In this post, we’ll take a critical look at our waste management practices… Continue reading
Waste-to-energy facilities are not just a technological marvel; they represent hope for a sustainable future where our trash powers our homes. In this article, we will explore the journey of your waste and discuss how waste-to-energy plays a vital role in solid waste management. What Happens to Our Waste? Have… Continue reading
Just 6% of businesses consider their maintenance department to be well established, showing just how little attention companies are paying to this area. No employee likes trash piling up in the bins around the office. The only solution to this problem is to help arrange a dumpster that can be… Continue reading