Tutzing symposium “Waste – our burden or resource?” brought together eighty experts to discuss global waste management issues

The participants met at the beautiful Tutzing castle surrounded by the idyllic Alpine Starnberg Lake from the 22^nd to the 25^th of April to discuss global waste management issues and focus on methods that aim to contribute to wise waste management decisions.

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19^thAnnual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference Lancaster, Pennsylvania

The 19^th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference (NAWTEC) was held from Monday the 16th of May to Wednesday the 18th of May in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Waste Management Helps Schools Raise Money While Encouraging Recycling

Recycling is gaining momentum every day across Iowa and around the country.  More and more families are learning about the items that can be recycled at the curb. Recycling has even become a part of the curriculum at many area schools. Now Waste Management of Iowa is encouraging families and businesses to THINK GREEN® and recycle as part of the Box Tops for Education program.

7 Reasons Why the Biomass Industry Is Growing in 2011

Turmoil in oil producing countries and rising oil prices are making renewable, homegrown energy sources more attractive. According to the EIA prices for U.S., home heating oil rose 24 percent in February 2011, compared to February 2010. (Photo Credit)