Generation And Recovery Of Solid Wood Waste In The U.S.
TweetWhile only a small amount of wood processing residues are available for recovery, the urban wood waste stream has nearly 29 million tons to tap. Bob Falk and David McKeever BioCycle August 2012,...
View ArticleRecovering Wood Waste After Hurricane Sandy
TweetAs of mid-December, New York City had collected over 240,000 cubic yards of woody debris. Over 11,000 trees came down during the storm. BioCycle January 2013, Vol. 54, No. 1, p. 38 This content is...
View ArticleStorm Debris Recovery & Processing
Mobile wood grinding fleet, qualification as a preapproved cleanup contractor and reliable outlets for processed debris are keys to success. Dan Emerson BioCycle August 2014 Photo courtesy of Supreme...
View ArticleWood Recycler Expands Into Compost Manufacturer
How a company that started as a small tree care service in the late 1980s evolved into a compost and mulch manufacturer with multiple facilities in the Southeast U.S. Matt Eul BioCycle January 2018...
View ArticleMulch Production Efficiency
Niki Vala BioCycle September 2018 Randy Kreider and his father, Clyde Kreider, purchased a mulch business in Washington Boro, Pennsylvania (near Lancaster) in 1999. “It was a small bark mulch...
View ArticleBrush Grinding And Contaminant Management
A waste authority in Connecticut uses a mobile grinder to process brush and other yard trimmings for 12 member municipalities. Joe Gallagher BioCycle November/December 2018 The Southeastern...
View ArticleCalifornia’s SB 1383 Compost And Mulch Procurement Factsheets
The regulations for California Senate Bill 1383 (SB 1383), the Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Reduction Act, are in the final public comment period, which closes May 20. Next, CalRecycle will resubmit...
View ArticleNatural Gas Utility Announces New Source Of RNG
Surrey, BC organics recycling facility. Photo by Peter Gorrie FortisBC, a natural gas utility in British Columbia (BC), has a “30BY30” target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent by...
View ArticleStorm Debris Recovery & Processing
Mobile wood grinding fleet, qualification as a preapproved cleanup contractor and reliable outlets for processed debris are keys to success. Dan Emerson BioCycle August 2014 Photo courtesy of Supreme...
View ArticleCalifornia’s SB 1383 Compost And Mulch Procurement Factsheets
Next, CalRecycle will resubmit the rulemaking package to the state’s Office of Administrative Law for review before it can go into effect. Implementation and enforcement of SB 1383 fall under the...
View ArticleNatural Gas Utility Announces New Source Of RNG
Surrey, BC organics recycling facility. Photo by Peter Gorrie. FortisBC, a natural gas utility in British Columbia (BC), has a “30BY30” target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent by...
View ArticleCurbside Food Waste Collection In Ohio
The City of Athens, Ohio initiated an “opt out” curbside food waste collection program in July. Residents received a 5-gallon lidded container delivered to their address; the fee for the service —...
View ArticleConsistency Pays For Minnesota Compost Manufacturer
Top: Active composting takes place in 12 aerated vessels (aeration piping in center of photo), each with capacity of 2 tons/day. Photos courtesy of Mississippi Topsoils. Nora Goldstein Mississippi...
View ArticleWoody Biomass Opportunity Zone
Top: Photo by Doug Pinkerton In Barnwell County, South Carolina, located in the Southwestern corner of the state near the ports of Charleston and Savannah, forest products are key to the regional...
View ArticleMcGill Breaks Ground On Pennsylvania Composting Facility
Top: Conceptual model of Fairless Hills (Falls Township, PA) facility. Images courtesy McGill Environmental Systems of NC Almost three years after submitting its application to the Pennsylvania...
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