#5 - Data Erasure Clears the Way for a Circular Economy in the Tech World

Blancco, along with other speakers, hosted a webinar to explain the benefits of businesses using data erasure programs and how that promotes sustainability professionally and socially.

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#4 – NothingWasted! Podcast Episode 187: A Look Inside the U.S. Plastic Pact

Meet Emily Tipaldo, Executive Director of the U.S. Plastics Pact—and one of our 2023 Waste360 40 Under 40 winners. The U.S. Plastics Pact is a solutions-driven consortium founded by The Recycling Partnership and the World Wildlife Fund. It connects diverse public-private stakeholders across the plastics value chain to rethink the way we design, use, and reuse plastics, with an eye towards realizing a circular economy for plastics in the U.S.

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#3 - What Will a Federal PFAS Rule Mean?

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finally announced long-awaited proposed per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) drinking water limits. 

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#2 - LanzaTech’s Next Steps to Scale Aviation Fuel from Waste

LanzaTech is on track to launch the world’s first commercial-scale plant to make sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from waste gases. With about $31M in funding from the UK Department for Transport, project DRAGON (aka Decarbonizing and Reimagining Aviation for the Goal Of Netzero) will leverage steel mill emissions from a plant in South Wales, expected to be operational in 2026.

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#1 - Frontier Waste Solutions Expands Texas Footprint with Absolute Waste Services Acquisition

Frontier Waste Solutions has expanded its reach in South Texas with the acquisition of Absolute Waste Services (AWS). Corpus Christi-based AWS, which provides residential, commercial and roll-off services, was founded in 2001. 

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