Waste Management Archives

December 9, 2025December 9, 2025

On-Site vs. Off-Site Organic Waste Processing: A Decision Framework

Upcycling, composting, anaerobic digestion—we're all familiar with the importance of organic waste processing. However, many of us debate whether it makes more sense to build on-site infrastructure for sustainable waste solutions or rely on partner-based, off-site processing. Whether you’re an operations director, facility manager, or high-volume waste generator, there are multiple factors

November 18, 2025December 2, 2025

Biofuels Advantages and Disadvantages: What Businesses Need to Know

Did you know that biofuels make up around 4% of total transportation fuel demand worldwide? Derived from organic materials, this renewable energy source plays an important role in decarbonizing transport by providing a low-carbon solution for existing technologies. Beyond that, biofuels turn food waste that would otherwise go to landfills

November 11, 2025November 12, 2025

Sustainable Packaging Trends That Are Changing Beverage Destruction Requirements

If you manage beverage operations, you’re likely facing increasing pressure to improve sustainability efforts. With the global sustainable packaging market projected to reach USD 448.53 billion by 2030, now is the time to embrace eco-friendly packaging solutions that align with industry trends. However, adopting sustainable beverage packaging comes with complications.

November 4, 2025November 12, 2025

Food Waste Costs: How Large Generators Go From Bin to Benefit

While food waste is a humanitarian concern, it’s also an economic one. With the total cost of food loss and waste for the global economy estimated at roughly $1 trillion, businesses, households, and governments alike are concerned about its financial impact.

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

How Does Biomass Energy Work? Turning Waste to Power

Food loss and waste account for 8-10% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions, drawing attention to the causes and effects of food waste as a key factor in environmental change. The upside? Biomass provides a practical solution by converting food waste

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025

NJAC 7:26K Explained: What Large Food Waste Generators Need to Know

Large food waste generators are huge contributors to landfill use, greenhouse gas emissions, and environmental degradation. To reduce environmental impact, new regulations are required to limit their landfill disposal—and New Jersey food laws are a great example of how legislation can

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025

Biochar and Compost: A Sustainable Combination for Soil Health

Did you know that around 30% of the world’s soils are moderately to highly degraded? With growing concerns over soil erosion, loss of organic matter, nutrient depletion, and declining biodiversity, it's no secret that this is a critical issue that needs

September 23, 2025September 25, 2025

Treatment of Industrial Wastewater: Methods, Compliance, and Innovations

Industrial wastewater treatment prevents pollution, safeguards the environment, and ensures compliance with legal regulations. And with 13 tons of hazardous waste produced every single second worldwide, or nearly 400 million tons each year, it’s clear that companies and governments must implement

September 9, 2025September 23, 2025

Reducing Waste with Sustainable Drink Packaging

The sustainable packaging market is expected to surpass 490 billion U.S. dollars by 2034, driven by consumer preferences for reducing environmental impact. Not only does sustainable drink packaging reduce the environmental effects of bottled water, but it also supports a circular

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025

Circular Waste Management: Building a Sustainable Business Model

Imagine this: Rather than throwing away a product or material, it’s kept in circulation to reduce waste and maximize its value. What we just described is circular waste management, an approach that keeps resources in use as long as possible. This

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