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Hazardous Waste Recycling

he 1980s brought changing trends into the waste market with increased reclamation, T recycling and waste minimization efforts. Adapting proven tcchnologies has aided in moving these three forms of waste managcment forward. A t EncycleITexas, Inc. (ETI), the fundamental objcctive of recycling is to convert hazardous waste into products. Founded in 1988, ET1 recycles metalbearing waste streams to...

Waste, poverty and recycling

Environmental hazards as a consequence of mass consumption and waste disposal remain largely unconsidered in affluent societies. Resources embodied in waste are not recognized. In Latin America, Asia and Africa, in particular, an extensive informal sector is involved in the collecting and separating of recyclable materials. This widespread activity provides an insight into the resourcefulness o...

Recycling and Solid Waste Study:

In this paper we aim to determine how the city of Eugene, Oregon compares to other cities in terms of its citizens’ willingness-to-pay (WTP) for recycling service. Also, we will determine what the expected WTP for Eugene residents and use that result to make policy recommendations. We use WTP as an indication of a city’s relative valuation of recycling services in their community. We will use W...

Update on Waste Recycling Study

Recycling in Utah: Paper

This fact sheet is part of a series highlighting different recyclable commodities. According to dictionary.com, a commodity is as “an article of trade or commerce; something of use, advantage, or value; any unprocessed or partially processed good.” When a product is recycled, original commodity material becomes new products. The recyclable commodity fact sheet series is designed to answer commo...