bioreactor landfill

Product Stewardship and Manufacturers Responsibility 0

Reusing sounds like the answer to reducing pollution and the amount of trash we put into our landfills but it isn’t working. Manufacturers have built in product obsolescence for more than fifty years with the idea of the more we use the more jobs we’ll have. Recycling plays an important role in reducing waste; however, [...]

Sustainable Plastics 0

By Max There is a lot of concern about the growing plastic pollution problem, and rightly so.  Did you know? * Plastic bottles take hundred or thousands of years to begin biodegrading * 150 billion plastic beverage bottles are produced each year * 70-80% of plastic bottles are not recycled * 100 billion plastic bottles [...]

BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC BOTTLES CAN CREATE CLEAN ENERGY 0

By Del Andrus With the domestic and world markets looking into alternative energy, it is not surprising that the use of biogas created by our landfills are emerging as an easy answer to clean energy (see bioreactor landfill). What is surprising is that this seemingly untapped resource has been available for decades, and is only [...]