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October 12, 2015

Is Privatization the Answer? You need to consider several factors before making the decision for solid waste services.

The decision by a governmental agency to perform solid waste services or to outsource them (privatizing) is complex and should consider costs and the major factors discussed in this MSW Management … Continue reading Is Privatization the Answer? You need to consider several factors before making the ...

October 8, 2015

Anaerobic Digestion Post-consumer Food Scraps Presentation

By Tom Kraemer and Greg McCarron, SCS National Expert – Organics Management This presentation is an introduction to anaerobic digestion technologies and processes. The presentation covers the operational, construction, and … Continue reading Anaerobic Digestion Post-consumer Food Scraps Presentation

October 1, 2015

Emergency Response: Expectations versus Reality presented as the 2015 RETA Conference

Facilities utilizing highly hazardous chemicals have a thoroughly developed plan for Emergency Action and Emergency Response.  The SCS Engineers Risk Management and Safety division have expertise in these and all … Continue reading Emergency Response: Expectations versus Reality presented as the 2015 RETA Conference

September 30, 2015

Is Your Solid Waste Infrastructure at Risk from Hurricanes and Flood Events? October 2015, Waste Advantage

Additional planning can help protect your facility from severe weather. The article discusses how owner/operators can help prevent damage to their critical solid waste facilities that need to function during and … Continue reading Is Your Solid Waste Infrastructure at Risk from Hurricanes and Flood Events? October ...

September 27, 2015

Next Steps For Recycling, Resource Recyling, Sept. 2015

This advisory highlights important issues that come into play during a public process to select processing services for recyclables. Share this article using the icons at left, or download the … Continue reading Next Steps For Recycling, Resource Recyling, Sept. 2015