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This spotlight was designed to serve as an industry primer on the non-hazardous liquid waste market and was compiled through discussions with industry executives and data analysis. We conducted a series of interviews within the corporate community to gauge opinions on the “state of the market” in the United States. Interviews were designed to obtain…

Topdressing with compost is the practice of applying a shallow layer of compost to an area that’s been aerated, and it can provide a range of benefits as an alternative to fertilizer. These benefits come in a variety of categories from nutrient-based to structural, ensuring healthy turf and soil. Let’s take a closer look. The…

  Have you ever twisted the top on a new bottle of soda to see bubbles appear, seemingly out of nowhere, and rise to the top? Do you remember the sound you heard when you twisted the cap? Odds are you know exactly what I’m talking about. But have you ever wondered exactly what’s going…

How Is DAF Sludge Put to Beneficial Use? Food byproducts such as fats, oils, and greases are common in a variety of wastewater streams, particularly in the food industry, and treatment applications for this wastewater need a way to remove these resources efficiently. Fortunately, dissolved air flotation (DAF) sludge dewatering and filtering solutions make that…

Arizona’s capital expects fans to generate tons of food and packaging waste—and that’s not even at the game itself. BY TALIB VISRAM More than a million fans will descend on Phoenix this weekend for Super Bowl LVII and all of its accompanying events. While they get ready to cheer on the Eagles or the Chiefs, they’ll…

For Super Bowl LVII, Phoenix is partnering with an Arkansas startup to divert 2,000 tons of football-party food waste from landfills. Trash on the street in Philadelphia after the Eagles’ Super Bowl LII victory parade in 2018.Photographer: Corey Perrine/Getty Images By Kevin Simauchi February 10, 2023 at 4:00 AM MST Super Bowl LVII, which goes down…