Features Archive - Solid Waste & Recycling

Feature Artificial Intelligence Automation Electronics Recovery Recycling Research Robotics

November 12, 2019 by Emily Atkins

New robot dismantles hard drives in record time

Feature Collection Plastics Pollution

October 25, 2019 by Dean Campbell

A solution for waterborne pollution

Feature Alternative Fuel Vehicles Collection

August 28, 2019 by Emily Atkins

BEVs are entering the waste collection marketplace

Feature Landfills Municipal Waste

August 21, 2019 by Dean Campbell

Yellowknife’s evolving culture of ‘shopping’ at the dump

Feature Equipment Manufacturing Material recovery Metals Process Improvement

August 14, 2019 by Sold Waste & Recyclng Staff

BMW plant finds pre-shredding aluminum scrap saves time and space

Feature Legislation Plastics

August 7, 2019 by Guy Crittenden

Canada saying goodbye to bags, bottles and straws

Feature Diversion Textiles

July 30, 2019 by Catherine Leighton

Air Canada repurposes uniforms to divert 66 tonnes of clothing from landfills

Feature Landfills Solid Waste Waste Treatment & Disposal

July 24, 2019 by Greg Johnson

New Zealand landfill saves $1.6 million a year with innovative on-site leachate treatment

Feature Fire safety

May 14, 2019 by Emily Atkins & Treena Hein

Detect and destroy hot spots before the flames take over

Feature Recycling

May 7, 2019 by Samantha Millette & Jason Wilcox

Beverage container recycling update

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