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Climate Change and Sustainability in the water industry
An event organised by the Institute of Water will bring together professionals from across the industry to discuss key issues and possible solutions. The forum, which takes place in Cardiff on 8 July, will consider Climate Change and Sustainability in the water industry will look at issues from the ‘waste’ side of the business. Speakers will include Jeremy Jones, Sustainable Drainage Advisor for Dwr Cymru Welsh Water; Mary Dhonau, Chief Exec... [more]
Thermax partners with GE Water and Wehrle Umwelt for advanced wastewater treatment
According to the United Nations Development Program, more than 1 billion people, or about one in six worldwide, do not have safe drinking water and more than 2 billion lack accesses to adequate sanitation. If current water usage trends continue, by the year 2025 two-thirds of the world’s population won’t have enough clean water. No matter who we are, where we are, and what we do, we are all dependent on water. We need it every day, in so many ... [more]
Moroccan Government formalises commitment to tackling climate change in the country
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, the Moroccan Government has formalised its commitment to tackling climate change in the country. This commitment includes an unprecedented National Charter for Environment and Sustainable Development, aimed at protecting Morocco’s green spaces, nature reserves and natural resources, a number of agreements as well as a multi-billion dollar series of nationwide projects, with major investments in w... [more]
Water savings of 42 litres per property per day are possible by installing a range of water-efficient products in homes
Waterwise has launched Phase II of ‘The Waterwise Evidence Base for Large-scale Water Efficiency in Homes’ which highlights that water savings of, on average, 42 litres per property per day (around 15%) are possible by installing a range of water-efficient products in homes and through encouraging customers to make behaviour changes. The report builds on the first report released in October 2008 and continues to demonstrate the savings that ... [more]
Practical Installer puts the latest innovations in renewables under the spotlight
At Ecobuild 2010, Practical Installer will put the latest innovations in renewables under the spotlight dispelling the myth that renewable technologies are complicated and showing that, in some cases, they are more straightforward than traditional technologies. With live and interactive sessions throughout the day, including the latest solar panels being installed on a demonstration roof and experts on hand to show how easy it is to do all t... [more]
Other Waste water recycling news and reviews
Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition Features Over 40 Free Seminars
Whether you are looking for a waste-to-energy solution or want to find out what grants and funding might be available to help you to grow your recycling business, the Recycling and Waste Management Exhibition (RWM 10) taking place at the NEC, Birmingham from 14 to 16 September can help you to turn waste problems into resource opportunities.
ECS Refining Establishes Ecollective: Scalable E-Waste Recycling Initiative That Fosters Open Collaboration Among ...
Comprehensive electronic waste recycling program provides solution and platform for participation of e-waste collectors, electronics manufacturers, retailers, and city municipalities.
Electronic recycling law takes effect
The new electronic waste recycling law has taken effect in Wisconsin.
Bristol Profile: Recycling truly can make a difference
We can all help take a product to the end of its useful life and make a world of difference in healing this planet that has been entrusted to us – our home. Reducing, reusing, and recycling can save money. When we recycle, everyone wins. Success comes in cans.
Appliance Recycling Centers of America (ARCA) Selected by AmerenUE to Provide Turnkey Appliance Recycling Services
Appliance Recycling Centers of America, Inc. today announced that AmerenUE has selected the Company to be the provider of turnkey services for the utility's Appliance Recycling Program.
Recycling plant hit by fourth large fire
A HUGE fire at a waste recycling plant is likely to cause days of disruption in Horwich.
SWA committee to brainstorm recycling ideas
After a suggestion from a Buckeye woman to increase recycling in the county, the Pocahontas County Solid Waste Authority (SWA) formed a committee to brainstorm recycling ideas.
How does my PET package impact recycling streams? Test it
The PET recycling story is a success story, with consumers generally very well traned to associate the "1" on the package with the thought, "This plastic can be recycled." Rarely, though, is a PET package "just" PET. Labels, closures, additives, and more can hinder recycling and even create a PR nightmare for brand owners. Tagging Options Domain: Modplas Issue Date: MPW - September 2010 ...
Perform a trash-can autopsy to save money and resources
(Photo: Denise Yeager)
Palo Alto and Los Altos Hills find that less waste leads to higher rates
Even recycling efforts have a downside. In cities locked into long-term contracts with waste companies that rely on refuse to survive, residents and businesses are finding that less waste can lead to higher rates.
