February 8, 2013

Bill Would Push Counties To "Zero Waste"   
A recently introduced bill, SB 799, would require each county to achieve an ambitious "zero waste" goal over an extended timeline, by gradually increasing the state's required recycling rate targets, while simultaneously reducing the share of waste that eventually goes to landfills or comparable facilities. (Read more)

  

  

 
 
  

 

 

  
  
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Corporate Partner Profile: Waste Management
 
Jan. 23, 2013 - Waste Management, a MACo Gold Partner, says if 
you're not paying close attention, sometimes progress sneaks up on you. Take energy, for example. When most people think of renewable energy, they probably conjure up images of wind, solar and hydroelectric power. They likely are not aware of the other source of energy that we create every day in our homes and businesses: Trash. (Read more)
  
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