Scrap Collector: $16M California recycling fraud bust, lessons from Flint’s water crisis
Plus, accusations of “politically motivated” sanitation worker sickout, wasting disease in animal carcasses, and the triumphant return of Garbage Hill.Continue Reading→
Innovator of the Year: Seattle Public Utilities
City contract language — in partnership with BYD, Recology and Waste Management — has set a model for future fleet electrification.Continue Reading→
“Tangled Up” PSA Helps Reduce Contamination in Recycling
Produced in-house by Bureau of Solid Waste Management employees, this comedic, silent-film style video demonstrates why Baltimore County doesn’t accept items such as plastic bags and clothing for recycling. The video shows how residents halt operations daily at the County’s …Continue Reading→
Certificate in Sustainable Resource Management
The GreenEducation.US training begins on January 23rd and covers a broad range of topics including: solid waste, recycling, reuse, composting and Zero Waste. This course is ideal for anyone working in these fields: City public works, Recyclers, Haulers, Consultants, Green …Continue Reading→
CRRA 2019 Call for Proposals
Each year, the CRRA organizes one of the most comprehensive and informative conferences dedicated to recycling and sustainable materials management in California and beyond. The Annual Conference and Tradeshow attracts over 600 individuals annually and showcases more than 30 sessions each …Continue Reading→
Spokane smartens waste recycling operations – SmartCitiesWorld
Spokane smartens waste recycling operations SmartCitiesWorldThe city in Washington state has chosen Rubicon Global to provide smart city solutions that will increase efficiency and deliver an improved *service* for citizens.Continue Reading→
“Tangled Up” PSA Helps Reduce Contamination in Recycling
Resource to Help Reduce Plastic Bag and Clothing Contamination – “Tangled Up” PSA Produced in-house by Bureau of Solid Waste Management employees, this comedic, silent-film style video demonstrates why Baltimore County doesn’t accept items such as plastic bags and clothing for recycling. The video shows how residents halt operations daily at the County’s Materials Recovery […]
Certificate in Sustainable Resource Management
Spring Semester Starting Soon – Discounts Offered to NRC Members Get started on January 23rd. Expand your expertise, Earn Continuing Education Units, Network with World Leaders in Zero Waste Accredited by the National Recycling Coalition National Standards Board. Highly regarded by graduates and employers. The Sustainable Resource Management (SRM) certification program was designed by industry […]
CRRA 2019 Call for Proposals
CRRA ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW Each year, the California Resource Recovery Association (CRRA) organizes one of the most comprehensive and informative conferences dedicated to recycling and sustainable materials management in California and beyond. CRRA is well known for its training and educational offerings since the early 1970s. The Annual Conference and Tradeshow attracts over 600 […]
NRC January Board of Directors Meeting
NRC January BOD Meeting Wed, Jan 9, 2019 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM MSTPlease join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/217325373You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (408) 650-3123 Access Code: 217-325-373 NRC Board of Directors Meeting Agenda CLICK HERE FOR THE AGENDA Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Noon to 2:00 p.m. […]
