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The Motley Fool
June 7, 2010
Julie Clarenbach |
Competitor Comparison: Which Waste Management Companies Are a Buy? The Motley Fool community of investors likes Waste Management, a company with a huge moat, nice dividend, and virtually no potential for competitors.   |
Investment Advisor
October 2008
Robert F. Keane |
Going Green With Garbage When many advisors and their clients get together these days, topic number one is energy. How it will affect the portfolio, and the planet. |
IDB America
August 2004
Paul Constance |
Humanity in the Garbage Heap A collection of photographs offer unsettling portraits of people who make a living by scavenging refuse in Central America. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: Waste Management This seemingly dirty business hides amazing, innovative green potential. |
Reason
December 2005
Jeff Taylor |
The Crisis That Wasn't In their 1992 book Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage, William Rathje and Cullen Murphy noted the historical forces that drive cultures to be more efficient in dealing with garbage, predicting today's waste disposal efficiency. |
Fast Company
July 2004
Jennifer Esty |
Never Say Never Did Ricoh, the giant office-equipment maker, truly generate zero waste? |
CIO
April 15, 2003
Megan Santosus |
Rising Costs of High-Tech Garbage Companies must comply with hazardous waste regulations when they get rid of old PCs and CRT monitors. For larger companies, sending old PCs off to a hazardous waste facility can become a legal nightmare. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2011
Michael Johnston |
Investing in Garbage: Global X Launches Waste Management ETF This trash is no garbage for investors. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2011
Robert Eberhard |
1 Stock Tony Soprano Would Love Waste Management leads in an industry that most cannot do without. |
The Motley Fool
October 29, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Consider Some Trash for Your Portfolio Trash collector Waste Management shines, posting a 44% rise in Q3 earnings. |
Popular Mechanics
December 2008 |
Is Recycling Worth It? PM Investigates its Economic and Environmental Impact Almost overnight, it seemed, recycling was embraced by the public as a kind of all-purpose absolution for our environmental sins. |
Popular Mechanics
November 10, 2008 |
Recycling Myths: PM Debunks 5 Half Truths about Recycling The dominant factor in virtually every case is the enormous amount of energy required to turn raw materials into metals and plastics compared to the energy needed to reprocess products that already exist. |
Chemistry World
December 9, 2008
Rebecca Trager |
EPA tweaks hazardous waste rules for academic labs US chemistry laboratories have been freed from regulations on handling hazardous waste that lumped them under the same rules as industrial facilities. |
IDB America
August 2005
Daniel Drossdoff |
From the Sea to the Kitchen How a new desalination technology is easing The Bahamas' age-old water problems. The plant was constructed on a build-own-operate contract and sells its entire production to The Bahamas Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC). |
InternetNews
March 3, 2005
Roy Mark |
Tax Credits For Cutting 'E-Waste' The Electronic Waste Recycling and Promotion and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 establishes an $8 per unit tax credit for companies that recycle at least 5,000 display screens or computer system units per year. |
CIO
November 15, 2000
Steven Rowe |
Hazardous Waste A smart plan to dispose old computer hardware can save your company from environmental liability... |
Food Processing
November 2008 |
MRO Q&A: How to Properly Dispose of Oil Best way to dispose of used oil and other lubricants... Creating a plan to recycle oil waste... The benefits of recycling used oil... |
Salon.com
September 18, 2000
Jim Fisher |
Poison PCs Lead, mercury, chromium -- that's what computers are made of. So why aren't electronics makers keeping them out of landfills? |
IDB America
August 2005
Daniel Drosdoff |
Who Owns This Island? Keeping track of who owns land is a difficult job for any country, and especially for one divided into 700 islands and keys scattered over 100,000 square miles. Now, the Bahamas has set out to modernize its land registry and information systems. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2008
Jill Jusko |
Putting Waste to Work Forget the landfill. Manufacturers are getting better at finding ways to reuse their waste. |
Chemistry World
March 12, 2014
Maria Burke |
UK government urged to cash in on waste Rather than seeing waste as a problem, the government should consider it a valuable resource, says a report by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2008
Sally Adee |
U.S. Critics Hope to Halt Nuclear-Waste Imports Utah firm wants Italian isotopes |
Popular Mechanics
January 2007
Arianne Cohen |
North Carolina Chemical Fire: What Went Wrong When a building full of hazardous waste went up in flames, a noxious cloud forced the evacuation of nearly 17,000 and raised concerns about such facilities nationwide. |
Chemistry World
October 2011 |
Waste not, want not Will filling your car with biofuel ever be sustainable? Matthew Aylott says that new technology is set to make this dream a reality |
Entrepreneur
April 2008
J.J. Ramberg |
Waste Not Ron Gonen says his first meeting with a potential customer wasn't a hard sell. He's the founder and CEO of RecycleBank, a rewards company that motivates people to recycle. |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2007
Rich Smith |
Waste Management's No Litterbug Waste Management allocates another $300 million to its stock buyback program for the year. |
IndustryWeek
July 1, 2008
Brad Kenney |
The Zero Effect: How to Green Your Facility These days, defects aren't the only metric that manufacturing managers are trying to drive down to zero - landfill waste, carbon emissions and energy grid use are the new targets. |
National Defense
June 2010
Grace V. Jean |
Converting Eco-Unfriendly Plastic Into Fuel Natural State Research Inc., based in Stamford, Conn., has developed a technology that converts waste plastics into hydrocarbon liquid fuel through a thermal degradation process. |
Information Today
February 11, 2014
Donovan Griffin |
Electronic Waste Hazards In 1989, countries from around the world gathered at the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal to reduce the flow of hazardous waste from developed countries to underdeveloped countries. |
Fast Company
November 2010
Rachel Arndt |
The Challenges of Eco-Friendliness Starbucks isn't the only company discovering that setting sustainability targets is easy, but achieving them is not. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 3, 2011
Michael Blanding |
Transforming Manufacturing Waste into Profit Every manufacturing process leaves waste, but Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Deishin Lee believes much of this left-behind material can be put to productive and profitable use. |
BusinessWeek
May 14, 2009
Christopher Palmeri |
A Recycling Boom Gone Bust Because of slumping demand and falling prices, the recycling divisions of trash-hauling companies are facing big losses this year. |
Food Processing
September 2011
Dave Fusaro |
ConAgra Foods Offers Practical View of Sustainability ConAgra Foods' view on green or sustainable food manufacturing is an outgrowth of the company's philosophy on good corporate citizenship. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
One Pretty Darn Compelling Stock This is one stock you should look into. I'll admit it. My top two candidates are trash. Almost literally. |
Chemistry World
October 7, 2014
Rebecca Trager |
Los Alamos lab's safety lapses faulted for radioactive leak A radioactive material leak that affected 22 workers and closed the US's only permanent nuclear waste repository was likely the result of a failure to follow safety procedures. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
What's Ahead for Waste Management in 2012? Waste Management's stock didn't fare so well in 2011, but will the new year offer potential for a comeback? |
Job Journal
May 23, 2004
Julia Hollister |
Concerned about the Environment? Keeping California green is both a social responsibility and an employment opportunity. Jobs involve more than picking up trash on a beach. |
InternetNews
May 9, 2005
Roy Mark |
RFID Tags Work For Waste A wireless system automatically follows and records movement of low-level and hazardous waste. |
Chemistry World
September 2006
Neil Hyatt |
Comment: Out of Sight, Out of Mind? The recent recommendations from the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management should prompt a renewed research effort to tackle the problems of nuclear waste storage in the UK. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2006
Zoe Van Schyndel |
The Final ETF Frontier? A new investment idea in the environmental-services area. Although waste management and environmental services are a growing area of the economy, the returns generated by back-testing the index may not be indicative of the fund's future performance. |
Fast Company
May 2009
Abha Bhattarai |
Fast Cities: Taipei, Taiwan Taipei is striving to achieve "zero landfill, total recycling" by 2010, 30 years ahead of the UN's trash targets. |
National Defense
June 2012
Stew Magnuson |
Pragmatism Driving New Energy Programs On U.S. Military Bases The Defense Department has set lofty goals for its facilities when it comes to renewable energies. It wants to produce 3 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2025, with each service branch kicking in one more gigawatt. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Think Green to Make Green Waste Management sits atop the heap of trash-hauling services. |
Chemistry World
April 16, 2013
Amy Middleton-Gear |
Sieving silica sieves from biomass ash A team, led by Duncan Maquarrie at the University of York, developed an efficient route for extracting the silicates by forming alkali silicate solutions. 'We have to become more sustainable and re-evaluate what we currently call waste,' says Maquarrie. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2009
Harry Sawyers |
GE Dredges Hudson River PCBs, Ships Them to Texas How the Hudson River is cleaned. |
BusinessWeek
September 26, 2005
Catherine Arnst |
The Mother Of All Toxic Cleanups No one knows how to deal with the untold tons of lethal goop in New Orleans - or who will pay. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2003
Traci Purdum |
Best Practices -- Conservation Music Yamaha's environmental practices benefit the bottom line. |
Food Processing
March 2005
Mike Pehanich |
Designing food safety into your plant Don't make food safety an afterthought. Carefully planning the design and materials used in your plant can help insure the safety of your food production. HACCP programs and AMI's 'Eleven Principles' are good starting points. |
Wired
April 21, 2008
Spencer Reiss |
WTF?! Yep, the Dutch Have Turned a Nuclear Dump Into Award-Winning Art Dutch hire artist William Verstraeten to decorate their Habog waste storage facility. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Waste Management Cleans Up Waste Management outdid the economy to pick up a strong quarter. |
