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Episode 119: Rethinking Your Safety Program
Aug 23, 2021
In our latest episode of NothingWasted!, you will hear another dynamic session from WasteExpo, “Rethinking Your Safety Program.” Dig into how technology can improve employee and operational safety, how adopting a new safety meeting model can help...
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Biofuel Technologies Using Waste Gain Momentum: Part Two
Aug 20, 2021
Production costs are dominated by feedstock costs. Hydrogenation potentially enables greater feedstock flexibility and lower production cost than transesterification. Cheaper feedstocks include crude palm oils (CPO), palm fatty acid distillates ...
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NWRA Encourages the Industry to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Aug 13, 2021
Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) announced today that it is requiring all its employees to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. This announcement comes as NWRA encourages those working in the waste and...
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COVID-19: How It Started, How It’s Going, Where It’s Going
Aug 10, 2021
In March 2020, as the world was shutting down in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the waste and recycling industry found out that the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) did not list solid...
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Bristow Tire Recycling Plant Catches Fire for Third Time
Aug 03, 2021
Crews rushed to the Bristow Tire Recycling Plant in the early morning hours on Monday. The fire department is no stranger to this facility located in Bristow, Okla. This is the third time the plant has caught fire...
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When Fires Happen at Landfills and How to Prevent Them
Aug 02, 2021
Intermountain Regional Landfill is a small, rural site off the beaten path in Fairfield, UT. So, when the tipping face caught fire in the middle of a weekend night, Brian Alba, the facility’s operations manager, learned about it from a sheriff who...
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