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  2. Waste hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    Article 4 of the directive lays down a five-step hierarchy of waste management options which must be applied by Member States in this priority order. [8] Waste prevention, as the preferred option, is followed by reuse, recycling, recovery including energy recovery and as a last option, safe disposal. Among engineers, a similar hierarchy of ...

  3. Solid waste policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Solid Waste Tree, Based on Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, United States Environmental Protection Agency. Solid waste means any garbage or refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or an air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial ...

  4. Trash pickups change for Thanksgiving holiday. Here are ...

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    Durham County holiday waste and recycling schedule. All three of the county’s Solid Waste and Recycling Convenience sites will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, and Saturday, Nov. 26.

  5. Trash pickups change during Thanksgiving week. Here are ... - AOL

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    Some towns will collect trash, recycling and yard waste earlier this week, some later. Here’s a list.

  6. Trash pickups change for the Christmas holiday. Here are ...

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    Raleigh Christmas garbage schedule. Trash and recycling collection will not be impacted by the Christmas holiday. The Yard Waste Center, though, will be closed Saturday Dec. 23 through Monday, Dec ...

  7. Waste collection - Wikipedia

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    Waste collection considerations of waste during different types of waste and size of bins, positioning of the bins, and how often bins are to be serviced. Overfilled bins result in rubbish falling out while being tipped. Hazardous rubbish like empty petrol cans can cause fires igniting other trash when the truck compactor is operating.

  8. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    A specialized trash collection truck providing regular municipal trash collection in a neighborhood in Stockholm, Sweden Waste pickers burning e-waste in Agbogbloshie, a site near Accra in Ghana that processes large volumes of international electronic waste. The pickers burn the plastics off of materials and collect the metals for recycling ...

  9. Jupiter trash pickup days will change in October as Waste ...

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    Waste Management will change its routes for residential garbage collection in town starting Oct. 7 because it wants to give drivers more time off and reduce the amount of trucks on the road on ...