Notícias

La División de Residuos Sólidos (DIRSA) de la Asociación Interamericana de Ingeniería Sanitaria y Ambiental (AIDIS) y el capítulo paraguayo de AIDIS – AIDIS Paraguay invitan a participar del 8º Congreso Interamericano de Residuos Sólidos a realizarse del 22 al 24 de Mayo de 2019 en el Resort del Yacht y Golf Club Paraguayo en Asunción, Paraguay.

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http://www.aidisparaguay.org.py/congresodirsa2019/

OLYMPIA – People in Washington could soon have the option of becoming “human compost” after they die, under a bill intended to provide cheaper and more environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional burial practices.

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http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2019/jan/20/washington-could-add-human-composting-option-to-bu/

It’s no secret compost has been given somewhat of an unfair reputation around campus. People think that it‘s pointless, smells funny and too difficult to do. What they don’t know is that two of these stigmas are absolutely false, and to be fair, it doesn’t smell funny — just kind of earthy.

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http://www.laloyolan.com/life_and_arts/how-where-and-why-to-compost/article_243be5f1-3279-5086-a790-5aebe5ddecbb.html

With the Tiruchi Corporation asking hotels, restaurants and marriage halls to set up solid waste management systems to process and dispose biodegradable waste at source, Hotel Sangam here has installed a machine to compost its wet waste.

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https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/machine-installed-in-tiruchi-hotel-to-compost-waste/article26066859.ece

En una región de la Isla de Kamikatsu en Japón, los pobladores reciclan el 90 de los residuos que generan.

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https://laverdadnoticias.com/ecologia/Japones-reciclan-el-90-de-los-residuos-que-generan-20190119-0014.html

Adding compost to the soil is an important component of soil management for semi-arid Colorado landscapes because soils in dry climates are usually naturally low in organic matter. We will discuss the various techniques of making compost (hot thermal, sheet composting, leaf mold, and vermicompost). We will also discuss the proper application and use of compost in the landscape.

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https://www.wyomingnews.com/calendar/compost-making-it-using-it/event_bd5de17a-12ae-11e9-bbbd-308d99b2d38c.html

Eni, has taken the first step in toward building industrial-scale plants to produce bio-oil from MSW as operations begin at a pilot plant located at the existing Gela refinery.

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Imagine expanding the life of electronic devices while incorporating blockchain traceability technology capable of creating 1 job for every 300 items reused. Now imagine ensuring a 95 recycling rate and transforming a cost for municipalities into revenue that stays in the community.

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There’s little doubt that electric vehicles are the future and hydrogen fuel cells offer great advantages. Unfortunately, hydrogen is costly to produce and transport. PowerHouse Energy believes the answer is a distributed waste to hydrogen network.

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Covanta Holding Corporation has commenced construction of its first Total Ash Processing System in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, adjacent to its existing metals processing facility.

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