NEPRA Resource Management: How technology is helping waste recycling ...

Economic TimesNEPRA Resource Management: How technology is helping waste recycling ...Economic Times"This will have a huge impact on our operational costs and ability to scale our operations," said Sandeep Patel who— along with Dhrumin Patel, Ravi Patel and Chirag Patel—started the recycling business with an initial investment of Rs 1 crore in 2006.

Trash Talking: Recycling 2035

Waste Management WorldTrash Talking: Recycling 2035Waste Management WorldDue to resource scarcity, the recycling of products such as vehicles and electronics will be significantly increased. While the recycling rate for rare earth elements is below 1% today, improved technologies as well as escalating prices for raw ...

Stories of Help

Thought LeaderStories of HelpThought LeaderNot everyone knows this, but the people pushing their trolleys full of junk all over our cities, or trolley people as Rowen Anderson calls them, actually have method to their madness. Although they may not know it, these pioneers are pushing our ...

Staples Canada Achieves Recycling Goals for Q2 2013

Environmental LeaderStaples Canada Achieves Recycling Goals for Q2 2013Environmental LeaderStaples Canada announced its sustainability achievements for the second quarter of 2013, showing that the company, along with partner Call2Recycle, diverted over 23,880 kg of batteries from landfills in the second quarter of 2013, an increase of over ...

S.F. to get tough on raiders of recycling bins

San Francisco ChronicleS.F. to get tough on raiders of recycling binsSan Francisco ChronicleThere continue to be complaints about the "mosquito fleet" of trucks that swoop into neighborhoods and raid the blue recycling bins. Residents complain that the recycling pirates not only make a lot of noise in the wee hours, but also often leave a ...

Columbia poised for free recycling program

Columbia Daily HeraldColumbia poised for free recycling programColumbia Daily HeraldColumbia residents will no longer have to pay for at-home recycling with the introduction of a free service through the city. Columbia received a $225,000 Hub and Spoke Recycling Grant earlier this year to buy a recycling truck and will begin the bi ...

Monroe students making their mark with recycling program

Monroe CourierMonroe students making their mark with recycling programMonroe CourierFawn Hollow third graders in Brenda Weir's class are learning that a lot of things they thought were garbage can be recycled and turned into something new. Their teacher is something of an environmental agitator, or, as she says, a “Don Quixote of the ...