The 2024 National Waste Policy Action Plan sets out priorities for the implementation of the National Waste Policy. This will focus waste and resource recovery efforts to support circularity. This ...

but was believed to be caused by uncontrolled combustion within the truck's garbage collection hopper that surrounded the trash and fueled the fire - prompting heat to rise to the roof and ignite ...

Miami, Florida, may be ditching recycling ... Miami's annual trash fee has remained at $380 since 2010, leaving the city with an 'aging fleet and outdated machinery' causing 'frequent truck ...

A new fleet of waste collection vehicles with advanced technology is currently being rolled out until the end of the year as part of Council's commitment to improve waste services. As part of ...

Mechanical biological treatment (MBT) involves processing mixed residual waste (garbage), primarily from households. Recyclables are mechanically extracted and the organic-rich residual material is ...

The Environment Ministry's draft Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Rules, 2024, set to take effect in 2026, will hold producers accountable for managing packaging waste, promote recycling, and ...

After finishing school, he began working as a garbage truck driver for the Ashkelon municipality. He met Rivka Baruch, and the couple built a life together, having three children and settling in ...

CHICAGO (CNN) – A dramatic moment was caught on camera when a trash truck caught fire and exploded in Illinois. Police body camera video captured the incident, which occurred in Arlington ...

In the must-see video above, a large explosion injured two police officers and one firefighter while they were responding to a garbage truck fire in a residential area of Arlington Heights ...

Johannesburg’s waste management entity, battles significant challenges with its fleet. According to Ward 83 Councillor Florence Roberts, numerous front-loader trucks essential for refuse ...

Three people, of which two were police officers and one a firefighter, were injured when a garbage truck exploded in a Chicago suburb ... been requested to call 911 "to properly document the matter." ...

A planning application has been lodged with Mayo County Council to build a waste recovery facility in Carrowoughteragh, Shrule. P&D Lydon Ltd have submitted the application which proposes the ...