Navigating the Complexities of Food Waste
As food waste represents more than 30 percent of the material disposed of in landfills today, haulers face increased demands for viable diversion opti…
Waste Industry Veteran Uses Technology to Revolutionize The Waste Industry
During the many years of my career thrust into the waste industry, I knew that eventually there would be a time and a solution that offered a better,…
Accurate food waste data serves up a more sustainable solution
Many of the 162 universities across the UK are making a concerted effort to better manage the amount of waste they produce. This means changing habits…
Data analytics: The most effective approach for a zero waste solution
Waste Management recently revealed the results of a study it conducted on the costs and benefits to recycling. Among its conclusions the company sugge…
Green Smackdown: Lincoln Financial Field vs. U.S. Bank Stadium
Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field opened in 2003, designed as an open-air maw under churning, talon-shaped wind turbines and filled with fans cheering, foggy-breathed in the cold. U.S. Bank Stadium, where the Eagles will play Sunday in Minneapolis, is cushy with its translucent polymer roof and 72-degree indoor temperature and fireplaces all set in what’s described as […]
More than ever, we need to reduce, reuse and recycle | Opinion
From the earliest age, we are taught to “Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle” with each piece placed in the proper receptacle reaffirming our commitment to the environment. While plastic water bottles and grab ‘n go containers bring a needed convenience to our daily lives, usage is staggering. Looking at plastic water bottles alone, it was recently […]
Lincoln Financial Field earns LEED Gold certification
The Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia has recently become LEED Gold certified—a feat that the Sewell, New Jersey-based Gold Medal Environmental says is due, in part, to its on-site aerobic digester at the stadium. Gold Medal has announced that its two aerobic digesters have diverted more than 101,000 pounds of food waste from local landfills […]
Liquifying Organics
Food waste has long been a disproportionate part of the waste stream. Gold Medal Environmental, based in Sewell, New Jersey, is working to change that…
Senior Life: Plush Mills Installs State-of-the-Art Food Digester to Divert Waste From Landfill, Prevent Carbon Emissions
Senior living community has diverted 4.5 tons of waste from landfill in just three months…
Local chef finds his place in ‘skyrocketing’ food scene
Jeffrey Jew, a Bravo Top Chef alumnus and former executive chef at 2B Hospitality, has seen St. Petersburg’s local food scene change dramatically in t…