Environmental concerns have spurred dramatic improvements in the way waste is managed in many countries.
But the mayor was told the process of getting planning permission should continue for the Hartcliffe Way waste facility as this would potentially add value to the site.
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"For quite a long time, some business waste has found its way illegally into the household waste products' stream, " said Mr Read.
Recycled content is a way to divert waste from landfills and reduce the impact of mining virgin material.
The penniless newlyweds spent their honeymoon sleeping rough across Europe, paying their way by collecting waste paper en route.
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The partnership was created by Devon, Torbay and Plymouth councils to find a way of diverting waste away from landfill sites.
And the only way to identify waste, fraud and abuse, you need an open, transparent information highway that can access fraud and abuse as it's happening in real time.
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He said this was a "totally inappropriate, unsustainable way to deal with waste" and that he was "ashamed" that the island had been doing it that way for decades.
RWM's tasks was to come up with a way to sell a waste dump to a sceptical public.
The most common way of disposing of mine waste is to dump it behind a dam.
CairnGorm Mountain has a licence from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency to handle waste in this way.
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Bezos is bothered by waste the same way Steve Jobs was bothered by lack of imagination or bad aesthetics.
An anaerobic digester has also been built on the farm as an alternative way of generating income from waste.
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But there is so much waste from operations like this one that sometimes waste makes its way into streams and pollutes the water.
Watkins' one-person energy shop, Watkins Pencor , is a principal owner in Masada Oxynol , a Birmingham company that has devised a way to turn municipal solid waste into fuel-grade ethanol.
It's a way to potentially cut the waste out of our health system, and also reminds doctors of a promise they make to each and every patient: a promise to do no harm.
It will cover the monitoring of the Tyddyn Whisgin site for two years to determine the best way of dealing with the waste, amid concern that moving the waste could cause more environmental harm.
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That's my entire orientation, and how do I do that in a way that doesn't waste taxpayer money -- because, as I said, people in other industries would love help, as well, and I've got to be fair to people who aren't in the auto industry.
"Composting is an easy way of cutting down the amount of garden and household waste sent to landfill, and is a great way of feeding the garden, " he said.
Much-touted cellulosic ethanol from plant waste remains a long way from commercial production reality.
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Of course, the best way to reduce trash is to waste less in the first place.
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You can imagine how your agent will feel about you if you waste his time that way.
The British Retail Consortium argues the government is tackling the problem of food waste in the wrong way.
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He hopes a separate DuPont partnership with Diversa will find an economical way to make biofuel from agricultural waste.
Of course, the easiest way to save money is to waste less energy.
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It will be harder to justify new nuclear power stations if the country can't find a long term way of dealing with its existing waste problem.
Weekly collections work best for some local authorities, whereas others say alternate weekly collection of different types of waste is the best way to increase recycling.
"It is apparent that many people still have complete disregard for the way they dispose of litter and waste, meaning expensive costs for the taxpayer in clean-up fees and staff having to work in a dangerous environment, " he said.
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