Table of ContentsRegularsFrom the EditorFrom the editorAcross the world, legislation is coming into effect to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill, but it remains our primary method of waste disposal.
ISWA commentsOpportunities for changeWhen regulatory bodies make a request for stakeholders’ inputs, this can be an opportunity.
Waste Leadership SeriesRectifying a waste crisisIn April 2008, Daniele Fortini was named the CEO of ASIA Napoli – the City of Naples’ waste management company.
Plant ProfileEldan Recycling A/SThe Danish company Eldan Recycling A/S specializes in every aspect of refrigerator recycling.
InterviewThe waste-to-energy revolutionPhilip Hall, MD of Reclaim Resources Ltd and a prolific inventor and entrepreneur, designed and developed the Vantage Waste Processor (VWP), and has patented this process for turning household waste into valuable energy.
FeaturesChanging perceptions: The role of the Landfill Compactor in a future where more and more waste is recycledMalcolm Bates reports from the Ammassuo landfill site at Espoo in Finland, where investment in the future has taken landfill technology to the next level.
Challenging times in transition: The case of CopenhagenFor more than 100 years, a concessionary agreement has ensured high standards and conspicuous developments in Copenhagen’s waste management system.
Biowaste down under: New strategy sets the standardThis month sees the opening of Australasia’s largest compost facility in Christchurch.
Hazardous waste: Sweden’s largest environmental movementA national campaign on hazardous waste has brought Avfall Sverige the ISWA Communication Award 2008.
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