Proper handling of electronic waste protects site workers and the public and prevents pollution. It can also make electronics much more recyclable, and therefore profitable, than improper handling.
Milwaukee area LLC Compost Crusader is diverting about 24 tons of food scraps per month with just 13 customers, and looking to expand on its success.
Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin is promoting reuse and reducing landfill waste by collecting string holiday lights in working and non-working condition at two dozen sites around the state.
As the heating season approaches, smoke from wood stoves, fireplaces, outdoor wood-fired boilers (OWBs) and burn barrels will lead to health and nuisance complaints across the state. While wood is a renewable fuel source, it is often more expensive than natural gas, and there are significant dis
Properly managed used oil is a valuable commodity that can be recycled or reused, but only if it has not been mixed with hazardous waste.
Food waste is a big problem around the world. The United Nations reports that 1.3 billion tons of food are tossed every year. But now, figuring out how to keep produce and leftovers out of landfills has become fertile ground for tech innovators.
