The City of Lubbock this week announced the appointment of Jose (Joe) A. Cavazos as the new Director of Solid Waste.

Jose A. Cavazos was appointed as the new director of solid waste for the City of Lubbock on Wednesday, April 14, bringing ...

As cities have grown and expanded, the first unintended consequence raised is generally infrastructure strain - roads (and ...

Marion is the only county in the state with a law giving it control over waste disposal, although Oregon Metro manages garbage and recycling for the three-county Portland Metro area. SB 1067 only ...

Houston’s Solid Waste Management Director Mark Wilfalk has resigned from his position, Mayor John Whitmire wrote in a memo to city council members Friday afternoon. Wilfalk has led the long ...

Discarded clothing often ends up in low-income countries, where lack of waste management infrastructure leads to dumping, burning, and severe environmental and social consequences. Additionally, ...

More than a billion people live in slums or informal settlements without proper waste management, leading to severe health risks. Unregulated dumping and poor waste disposal practices are exacerbating ...

This day aims to raise awareness about the critical role of waste management and responsible consumption and production in achieving sustainable development. It calls on individuals and organizations ...

Recently, Lafarge Africa signed a Memorandum of Understanding on solid waste management with the Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources for the ...

The use of a traditional flat design process is rapidly becoming unfeasible. Although it is almost being forced upon engineers, the emergence of hierarchy management for deep sub-micron and other ...

MSW: Municipal solid waste. Waste produced by households or ... stockpiles and the open environment. Waste hierarchy: a preferential order of waste management options based on environmental benefit, ...