Recylcing and Waste-to-Energy Work in Concert

A compatibility study discovers that communities using waste-to-energy have recycling rates above the national average compared to EPA or BioCycle data and concludes that on a nationwide basis recycling and waste-to-energy are compatible waste management strategies…download the full study here

Power from Trash

In this New York Times Op-Ed, the former New York City sanitation commissioner and the department’s former director of policy planning outline ways for the city to reduce its use of costly landfills by using waste-to-energy plants to produce energy, reduce costs …download full article here

Palm Beach County's Solid Waste Authority Case for Waste-to Energy Plant

In this report the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County addresses concerns voiced by the Florida Chapter of the Sierra Club related to building a new Waste-to-Energy Facility.  In response to greenhouse gas emissions concerns, the EPA’s Waste Reduction Model (WARM) was used to analyze….download the full report here

The Facts Behind Waste-to-Energy

Energy independence, the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and the avoidance of fossil fuel use is a national need.  Waste-to-Energy is well positioned to deliver these qualities while also providing safe and reliable disposal of trash…download full report here

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