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MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant To Wayne County
12/10/2012
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has awarded Wayne County a solid waste assistance grant of $42,018 that will be used by the county for clean up efforts regarding unauthorized dumping in the local area, for a household hazardous waste collection program, and for a local solid waste enforcement officer
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Portable MBR Success At Megaproject Site
12/4/2012
ACWA Emirates has reported excellent results from a portable membrane bioreactor (MBR) sewage treatment plant that is purifying waste for a $9B gas megaproject at Habshan, a remote desert region of the Middle East.
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HID Global's RFID Technology Enables Waste And Recycling Industry To Increase Waste Collection Efficiency
11/19/2012
HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that its industry and logistics radio frequency identification (RFID) tag solution combined with HID Global readers have been chosen by the AMCS Group, a world leading supplier of software solutions to the waste and recycling industry to help customers optimize their waste management processes, reducing costs.
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Energos Selected As Milton Keynes Waste Recovery Park Technology Partner
11/7/2012
Milton Keynes' three stage waste treatment process will treat household waste, using mechanical treatment to sort recyclates, anaerobic digestion and gasification
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United Water Dedicates $52M Upgrade At East Providence Water Pollution Control Facility
10/17/2012
United Water, one of the leading providers of water and wastewater services in the nation, recently celebrated the completion of infrastructure upgrades totaling $52M at its City of East Providence Water Pollution Control Facility.
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Dumpster Rental In Providence, RI Now Available From SameDayDumpsters.com
10/7/2012
Dumpster rental in Providence, RI is now available at SameDayDumpsters.com, the roll-off dumpster delivery experts recently announced. The waste removal experts recently added the Providence RI area to its growing list of service areas for dumpster delivery and removal. Same day delivery of dumpsters in Providence RI is available for construction projects, home renovations, landscaping projects and storm clean up, making it easy and affordable to keep all types of project areas or clean up sites free from debris and waste
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10th Annual Event Collects 20,000 Pounds Of E-Waste
10/4/2012
On Saturday September 15, 2012, the City of Scotts Valley held its annual e-waste collection event. It was the City’s 10th annual event and a tremendous success! As a service to its residents and businesses, the City and Scotts Valley Rotary collected over 20,000 pounds (10 tons) of electronics, mostly in the form of computers, monitors and television sets. These items are now banned from landfill disposal because of their hazardous material content of lead, mercury, and other heavy metals
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VuQo Holdings Corporation Signs Letter Of Intent To Acquire Lacto Asia Pacific Corporation
10/3/2012
VuQo Holdings Corporation (
PINKSHEETS : VUQO) announced today that it has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent ("LOI") to acquire Lacto Asia Pacific Corporation, a leading solid waste management company that uses a compost activator technology called, Happy Soil Solid Waste System, for garbage reduction -
Liquid Technology Surpasses 1M lbs. Of E-Waste Recycled
10/1/2012
Liquid Technology is pleased to announce that since the company started their e-waste management services in September 2010, they have successfully processed and recycled more than 1M lbs. (500 tons) of e-waste. One of the largest providers of e-waste recycling in the United States, Liquid Technology is an Inc. 5000 business and featured among the Top 100 Businesses in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
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Viruses Help MU Scientists Battle Pathogenic Bacteria And Improve Water Supply
9/24/2012
Infectious bacteria received a taste of their own medicine from