Environment + Energy Leader

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The rankings list how each state fares on topics such as recycling, food waste, and landfill use. The post LawnStarter Ranks States for Waste Management Efforts appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 243

Waste Recycling 243

Yale E360

AUGUST 1, 2023

When China banned plastic waste imports in 2018, exporters in wealthy countries targeted other developing nations. Faced with an unending stream of unrecyclable waste, Indonesia has tightened its regulations and has begun to make progress in stemming the plastics flow. Read more on E360 →

Waste 234

Waste 2018 Regulations 234

Environment + Energy Leader

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The deal will help Waste Management with processing post-consumer resin, which includes many commercially used plastics. The post Waste Management Acquires Avangard Innovative to Increase Plastic Recycling appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Recycling 290

Recycling Waste 290

Environment + Energy Leader

MARCH 27, 2023

LyondellBasell and EEW Energy from Waste announced they have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to explore a long-term strategic partnership to extract and recycle plastics out of incineration waste streams.

Recycling 278

Recycling Waste 278

Environment + Energy Leader

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The post UK Coalition Studies Compostable Packaging to Tackle Plastic Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The two-year project aims to increase recycling through existing bio-waster and treatment processes.

Waste 325

Waste Recycling 325

Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 6, 2022

Textile company Evrnu is launching the world’s first high performance, recyclable lyocell material made entirely from cotton textile waste. The post Evrnu Launches Recyclable Lyocell Material Made from Cotton Textile Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Doing this allows a way to replace plastic-based materials.

Recycling 338

Recycling Waste 338

Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The post Cold Chain Traceability System Tackles Food, Pharmaceutical Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The system from Ericsson and DeltaTrak will monitor temperatures throughout the transport of the goods.

Waste 264

Waste Recycling 264

Environment + Energy Leader

JUNE 7, 2022

Danone North America works with local partners and updated procedures to move toward its zero waste to landfill target. The post Danone North America Works Toward Zero Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 246

Waste Recycling 246

Environment + Energy Leader

AUGUST 30, 2022

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) announces that its Broward Manufacturing Facility has obtained GreenCircle’s Zero Waste to Landfill certification. The post Coke Florida Earns GreenCircle’s Zero Waste to Landfill Certification appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 261

Waste Recycling 261

Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The post Cority Upgrades Waste Management Platform Enhancing Reporting, Tracking Abilities appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The system enhancement is part of a 2020 acquisition of Enviance.

Waste 278

Waste 2020 Recycling 278

Environment + Energy Leader

MAY 31, 2022

The company has been striving to reduce its environmental footprint by setting bold energy, emissions, waste, and water targets. The post Mandarin Oriental Sets Energy, Emissions, Waste, and Water Reduction Targets appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 289

Waste 2012 Carbon Emissions Clean Energy 289

Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The post Cold Chain Traceability System Tackles Food, Pharmaceutical Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The system from Ericsson and DeltaTrak will monitor temperatures throughout the transport of the goods.

Waste 246

Waste Recycling 246

Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

A grocery store chain in New England is increasing its use of an app designed to reduce food waste. The post Stop & Shop Expands Flashfood Food Waste Program appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 246

Waste Recycling 246

Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 1, 2022

The post California Passes Nation’s Toughest Plastic Waste Law appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. California passes a law that requires plastic to be recycled at a rate of 65% by 2032.

Waste 246

Waste Law Recycling 246

Environment + Energy Leader

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Amgen's “Road to Net Zero” not only includes carbon neutrality by 2027 but also involves reducing water use by 40% and waste disposal by 75%. The post Amgen’s Sustainability Track Record Includes Reducing Carbon, Water, and Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 244

Waste 2027 Renewable Energy Recycling 244

Environment + Energy Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The group aims to turn waste from manufacturing into renewable natural gas. The post Farm Powered Strategic Alliance Grows, Turns Food Waste to Renewable Energy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Renewable Energy 275

Renewable Energy Waste Natural Gas Clean Energy 275

Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

SRS Distribution will use a waste and recycling management system to help improve its sustainability efforts across its nationwide operations. The post SRS Distribution Implements Waste and Recycling Platform from Rubicon appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Recycling 264

Recycling Waste 264

Environment + Energy Leader

MARCH 11, 2022

Unilever aims to recycle and reuse waste everywhere it can in its manufacturing processes as it continues to push sustainability in its operations. The post Unilever Focuses on Eliminating Waste from Manufacturing, Operations appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 244

Waste Recycling 244

Environment + Energy Leader

JUNE 12, 2023

Uber aims to eliminate emissions from all UberEats deliveries worldwide and put an end to unnecessary plastic waste from deliveries by 2030.

Waste 246

Waste 2030 246

Environment + Energy Leader

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The post UK Coalition Studies Compostable Packaging to Tackle Plastic Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The two-year project aims to increase recycling through existing bio-waster and treatment processes.

Waste 246

Waste Recycling 246

Yale E360

MAY 31, 2023

But critics say that by converting waste to petroleum feedstock, it will only perpetuate a dependence on fossil fuels. Proponents of a process called pyrolysis — including oil and gas companies — contend it will keep post-consumer plastics out of landfills and reduce pollution. Read more on E360 →

Waste 244

Waste Fossil Fuels Recycling 244

Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

SRS Distribution will use a waste and recycling management system to help improve its sustainability efforts across its nationwide operations. The post SRS Distribution Implements Waste and Recycling Platform from Rubicon appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Recycling 246

Recycling Waste 246

Environment + Energy Leader

MAY 31, 2022

The company has been striving to reduce its environmental footprint by setting bold energy, emissions, waste, and water targets. The post Mandarin Oriental Sets Energy, Emissions, Waste, and Water Reduction Targets appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 246

Waste 2012 Carbon Emissions Clean Energy 246

Cleannovate

MARCH 18, 2023

How can we make use of waste without making things a bit too complicated? I mean… Composting is good. But … More

Waste 147

Waste 147

Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 6, 2022

Textile company Evrnu is launching the world’s first high performance, recyclable lyocell material made entirely from cotton textile waste. The post Evrnu Launches Recyclable Lyocell Material Made from Cotton Textile Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Doing this allows a way to replace plastic-based materials.

Recycling 246

Recycling Waste 246

Environment + Energy Leader

MARCH 9, 2022

Doubling down on food sustainability, Google plans to leverage innovation and technology to further reduce waste. The post Google Outlines Strategies to Reduce Food Waste at Its Facilities appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. One of its ideas is to utilize.

Waste 246

Waste Technology Technology Recycling 246

Environment + Energy Leader

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The post Dow Is Buying Renewables and Cutting Waste In Its Environmental Quests appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. To reach its goal, access to renewables grew by 900 megawatts. Now, more than 25% of its purchased electricity comes from clean energy.

Waste 241

Waste Clean Energy 2025 Electricity 241

Cleannovate

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The solid waste crisis is growing by the day. With the growth in consumer culture, more waste will keep on … More

Waste 130

Waste 130

Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

State Farm Arena in Atlanta continues its quest to be a zero-waste events facility with a successful drive at a recent Billie Eilish performance. The post Billie Eilish Fans at State Farm Arena Produce a Nearly Zero-Waste Show appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 264

Waste Recycling 264

Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 26, 2022

State Farm Arena has diverted a minimum of 90% of all waste from landfills and incineration during basketball games, concerts and events. The post State Farm Arena Diverts 90% of All Waste during Events, Achieves Platinum Certification appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 244

Waste Recycling 244

Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The post Sustainability Is Key to Nissan’s Success, Including Selling More EVs and Reducing Waste appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. That’s driving part of its effort to shift from the internal combustion engine to electric vehicles.

Waste 245

Waste Electricity Renewable Energy Recycling 245

Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 10, 2023

The agreement between Rubicon and the City of Miami will have Rubicon’s smart city software at the heart of Miami’s Department of Solid Waste. The post Rubicon Partners with City of Miami for Smart Waste Management appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

Waste 130

Waste Recycling 130

Yale E360

DECEMBER 2, 2021

generates more plastic waste than any other country, producing roughly 287 pounds of plastic per person per year, according to a new congressional report. Read more on E360 ?.

Waste 261

Waste 261

Environment + Energy Leader

JANUARY 14, 2023

The busiest stadium in North America has become the first professional sports stadium in the world to be awarded the environmentally coveted and globally recognized Total Resource Use and Efficiency (TRUE) Platinum certification for its zero waste efforts.

Waste 245

Waste 245

Cleannovate

JANUARY 24, 2023

The fruit waste had overstayed and started growing some black mold. The stink was reaching the high heavens. It wasn’t … More

Waste 147

Waste 147

Cleannovate

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Rice husks… Wheat chaff… Maize cobs… Coconut shells… Sugarcane bagasse… What do these wastes have in common? They are by … More.

Waste 162

Waste 162

Yale E360

JUNE 8, 2021

As part of a broader effort to create a circular economy that reduces waste and greenhouse gas emissions, the EU will ban a host of throwaway plastic items next month and is creating an expansive and lucrative market for recycled plastics. Read more on E360 ?.

Waste 325

Waste Greenhouse Recycling 325