Waste Management: Start Composting

November 15th, 2009 by admin

Waste management is all about waste hierarchy or the 3 Rs:  reduce, reuse and recycle.  There are too much waste being produced around the world, that different organizations and countries are being alarmed.  Improper waste management could cause chemical spill, gaseous pollutants and pests.
But why compost? Landfills and incarceration could be a way to get [...]

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Waste Management And Recycling: The Significance

November 13th, 2009 by admin

Tons of waste are produced every year and are sent to someplace where they will either be buried or burned. But according to reports, 75% of produced waste can actually be recycled. Recycling, which is the process of creating new products from used materials, can be traced back from the time of Plato, when resources [...]

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The Importance Of Waste Management

November 7th, 2009 by admin

Archeological evidence said that humans had a way of managing their waste even before landfills and incinerators were developed. In many archeological sites, dumping pits were discovered where early people were believed to throw in their waste. In the course of history, waste regulations were enacted. This suggests that waste management is not a modern [...]

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