by Karen Dino | Aug 26, 2023 | ASSET 2.0, CONSUMER ISSUES, ENVIRONMENTAL/DISPOSAL, METALS MANAGEMENT, RECYCLING, SUSTAINABILITY
By Julie McNabb, Writer/Editor ASSET 2.0 There’s Gold In Them There E-waste… and so much more! How big is the e-waste problem, really? Besides the environmental issue, what about the valuable metals and other materials that could be recovered and recycled?...
by admin2021 | Feb 6, 2022 | CONSUMER ISSUES, ENVIRONMENTAL/DISPOSAL, RECYCLING, SUPPLY CHAIN, SUSTAINABILITY
When it comes to holiday shopping during a pandemic, most of us prefer to go online. And why not? Besides the obvious safety factor, nothing beats the comfort and convenience when your fingers do the shopping and someone delivers all those goodies to your front door....
by admin2021 | May 23, 2021 | RECYCLING
In Cleveland, the Indians began using the process last year, following the Browns, who started in 2013, and a casino has recently joined the effort. Well before the start of a Cleveland Indians game at Progressive Field, as players warmed up on the jewel-green field,...
by admin2021 | May 11, 2021 | ENVIRONMENTAL/DISPOSAL, GENERAL IR ISSUES, RECYCLING, REDEPLOYMENT, SURPLUS EQUIPMENT, SUSTAINABILITY
By William Arthur Ward Capturing the power of the wind goes back centuries. Its use as an energy source has waxed and waned throughout the centuries. But over the last few decades, wind turbines have provided a valuable clean energy source. But now those wind turbines...
by admin2021 | Jan 25, 2018 | RECYCLING, SUPPLY CHAIN, SURPLUS EQUIPMENT
The need for both a domestic and global solution of collaboration and reform has never been greater. By Rick LeBlanc. Adapted from: “E-Waste Recycling Facts and Figures,” www.thebalance.com, Oct. 2017 It’s that time of year for the State of the Union Address where the...
by admin2021 | Sep 28, 2017 | RECYCLING
How, you might ask? Through “repurposing” reusable assets. OLD FIREHOSES: NEW LIVES Take for example a fire department’s decommissioned fire hose. It’s a perfect example of an asset that is obsolete to its primary industry but has value, if “repurposed”, by a 2nd,...
