Waste

BioLargo 2019 Annual Report Highlights Record Revenues, New Channel Partnerships, and Commercialization Milestones

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Environmental impact of mining, Tailings, Waste, Economy

Key financial highlights from the 2019 annual report include:

Key Points: 
  • Key financial highlights from the 2019 annual report include:
    New $10 million equity line of credit with initial $250,000 investment from Lincoln Park Capital.
  • Achieved record revenue in 2019 (>$1.8 million), growing total revenue by 37% over prior year.
  • The company is also pursuing additional partnership opportunities with multinational water and wastewater companies to offer CupriDyne Clean.
  • Developing a chemical process to convert these tailings into a salable product, converting a waste material into multiple valuable products.

Georgia Power's beneficial reuse project at Plant Mitchell will turn stored coal ash into Portland cement

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Environmental impact of the coal industry, Fossil fuels, Waste, Nature, Coal, Environmental impact of the energy industry, Water pollution, Fly ash, Ash pond, Coal-fired power station, Bottom ash, Coal combustion products

ATLANTA, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Georgia Power today announced a new beneficial reuse project for coal ash stored at Plant Mitchell, a retired coal-fired power station near Albany, Georgia.

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  • ATLANTA, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Georgia Power today announced a new beneficial reuse project for coal ash stored at Plant Mitchell, a retired coal-fired power station near Albany, Georgia.
  • The project at Plant Mitchell marks the first time that stored ash from existing ash ponds at sites in Georgia will be excavated for beneficial reuseas part of an ash pond closure project.
  • "The coal ash beneficial reuse project at Plant Mitchell will save space in landfills and ultimately serve to help produce a valuable product."
  • With the Plant Mitchell project, approximately two million tons of stored coal ash will be removed from the existing ash ponds for reuse in Portland cement manufacturing beginning this year.

Quest Resource Holding Corporation to Present at G.Research’s 6th Annual Waste & Environmental Services Symposium (Virtual) on April 2, 2020

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Articles, Contents, Water conservation, Waste management, Recycling, Reuse, Waste, Management, Industrial ecology, Waste minimisation

THE COLONY, Texas, March 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quest Resource Holding Corporation ( NASDAQ: QRHC) ("Quest"), a national leader in environmental reuse, recycling, and waste disposal services, announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Ray Hatch, will participate in G.Researchs 6th Annual Waste & Environmental Services Symposium (Virtual), on Thursday, April 2, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • THE COLONY, Texas, March 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quest Resource Holding Corporation ( NASDAQ: QRHC) ("Quest"), a national leader in environmental reuse, recycling, and waste disposal services, announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Ray Hatch, will participate in G.Researchs 6th Annual Waste & Environmental Services Symposium (Virtual), on Thursday, April 2, 2020.
  • The Company's presentation, which may include forward looking information, may be accessed HERE , or on the Investor Relations section of Quests website .
  • For more information on Quest Resource Holding Corporation, visit www.QRHC.com .
  • Quest is a national provider of reuse, recycling, and disposal services that enable our customers to achieve and satisfy their environmental and sustainability goals and responsibilities.

New Compensation Program Helps Purchasers Combat Toxic E-waste

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Articles, Contents, Water conservation, Closing the Loop, Electronic waste, Recycling, Telecommunications, Waste

STOCKHOLM, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of tonnes of toxic e-waste is illegally dumped in vulnerable regions every year.

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  • STOCKHOLM, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of tonnes of toxic e-waste is illegally dumped in vulnerable regions every year.
  • By choosing to buy certified IT products, purchasers can make sure that an equivalent amount of e-waste is collected and recycled in a safe way.
  • "Through TCO Certified Edge, E-waste Compensated, we want to give purchasers and the IT industry a powerful tool for combatting e-waste," says Andreas Rehn, Development Manager, at TCO Development.
  • Closing the Loop , a circular service provider, is the first approved collector within the framework of TCO Certified Edge, E-waste Compensated.

New Compensation Program Helps Purchasers Combat Toxic E-waste

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Articles, Contents, Water conservation, Closing the Loop, Electronic waste, Recycling, Telecommunications, Waste

STOCKHOLM, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of tonnes of toxic e-waste is illegally dumped in vulnerable regions every year.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of tonnes of toxic e-waste is illegally dumped in vulnerable regions every year.
  • By choosing to buy certified IT products, purchasers can make sure that an equivalent amount of e-waste is collected and recycled in a safe way.
  • "Through TCO Certified Edge, E-waste Compensated, we want to give purchasers and the IT industry a powerful tool for combatting e-waste," says Andreas Rehn, Development Manager, at TCO Development.
  • Closing the Loop , a circular service provider, is the first approved collector within the framework of TCO Certified Edge, E-waste Compensated.

Northwell Implements New On-site Laboratory Treatment Technology for COVID-19 Infected Medical Waste

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Monday, March 30, 2020
Biotechnology, Medical Supplies, General Health, Health, Medical devices, Infectious diseases, Hospitals, Other Health, Biological hazards, Biological waste, Biomedical waste, Medical waste, Pollution, Articles, Waste, Electronic waste, Solid waste policy in the United States, Mobile incinerator

It is the most advanced, environmentally friendly and cost-effective technology available for the treatment of hazardous health care waste.

Key Points: 
  • It is the most advanced, environmentally friendly and cost-effective technology available for the treatment of hazardous health care waste.
  • Northwell Labs installed the Envetec 200 technology in October 2019, but waited on regulatory approval before completing the validation of the system.
  • One of the unknown risk exposures to public health safety from COVID-19 is the treatment and disposal of regulated medical waste.
  • After many years in the diagnostic industry we identified both an environmental and public health requirement for the safe and efficient treatment of regulated medical waste at source.

Measures for Effective Disposal of Hazardous Waste to Protect Environment to Propel Growth of Global Hazardous Waste Management Market, Opines TMR

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Monday, March 30, 2020
Waste, Articles, Economy, Hazardous waste, Hazardous waste in the United States, Solid waste policy in the United States

The effective counter measure for such affects is the implementation effective hazardous waste management system around oil and gas refineries.

Key Points: 
  • The effective counter measure for such affects is the implementation effective hazardous waste management system around oil and gas refineries.
  • The chemical segment under wastes category held a significant share of the global hazardous waste management market in 2018.
  • Among the disposal methods, the deep well injection segment held a leading share of the global hazardous waste management market in 2018.
  • Global Hazardous Waste Management Market: Regional Analysis
    The hazardous waste management market in Asia Pacific is expected to expand at the maximum CAGR during the forecast period.

Measures for Effective Disposal of Hazardous Waste to Protect Environment to Propel Growth of Global Hazardous Waste Management Market, Opines TMR

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 30, 2020
Waste, Articles, Economy, Hazardous waste, Hazardous waste in the United States, Solid waste policy in the United States

The effective counter measure for such affects is the implementation effective hazardous waste management system around oil and gas refineries.

Key Points: 
  • The effective counter measure for such affects is the implementation effective hazardous waste management system around oil and gas refineries.
  • The chemical segment under wastes category held a significant share of the global hazardous waste management market in 2018.
  • Among the disposal methods, the deep well injection segment held a leading share of the global hazardous waste management market in 2018.
  • Global Hazardous Waste Management Market: Regional Analysis
    The hazardous waste management market in Asia Pacific is expected to expand at the maximum CAGR during the forecast period.

Congress Cannot Ignore Nation’s Independent Waste Haulers in COVID-19 Relief Package

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Friday, March 20, 2020
Electronic waste, Occupational safety and health, Waste

Rubicons work is powered by a network of more than 7,000 independent haulers that provide waste and recycling services for many of the nations largest and most important brands.

Key Points: 
  • Rubicons work is powered by a network of more than 7,000 independent haulers that provide waste and recycling services for many of the nations largest and most important brands.
  • Across Rubicons waste and recycling network, a majority of its partners are family-owned-and-operated small, regional fleets.
  • As an essential service, these haulers must continue to keep our cities and towns sanitary by driving their routes and providing daily pick-ups.
  • As thousands of businesses that make up these independent hauling companies customer base are shuttered, haulers are experiencing an unprecedented strain on their bottom lines, Morris explained.

InventHelp Presents Efficient Means of Managing Kitchen Waste and Recyclables (HTM-8329)

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Friday, March 20, 2020
Plastics, Articles, Economy, Mass production, Waste containers, Shopping bags, Bags, Plastic shopping bag, Waste, Bin bag, Municipal solid waste, Recycling

PITTSBURGH, March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --InventHelp introduces the "Recyclit," a waste-management system for garbage and recyclables.

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  • PITTSBURGH, March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --InventHelp introduces the "Recyclit," a waste-management system for garbage and recyclables.
  • The "Recyclit" sorts waste and recyclables hygienically at the source in the kitchen.
  • The invention saves time and effort in managing household waste.
  • The invention eliminates the need for plastic shopping bags, garbage bags, plastic bin liners and kitchen tidy bins.