Singapore typically generates about 500,000 tonnes of hazardous waste every year. However, this has been increasing by about 10 per cent year on year for more than two decades, according to one ...

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Walmart has agreed to pay $7.5 million to resolve a lawsuit brought by California officials accusing the company of illegally disposing of hazardous waste across landfills throughout the state.

Walmart will be liable for millions of dollars in civil penalties and costs for allegedly dumping hazardous waste and sensitive customer records in California landfills, according to a stipulated ...

Officials told Reuters it brings together staff from eight departments, with a single person charged with overseeing tasks from controlling burning of farm waste to managing traffic. Twice daily ...

Oct 22 (Reuters) - Walmart WMT.N will pay $7.5 million to resolve charges that the largest U.S. retailer illegally disposed of hazardous and medical waste from its facilities into California ...

The waste costs businesses and organisations £3.2 billion. WRAP’s food waste prevention programme – Guardians of Grub – is calling for the sector’s CEOs and directors to step in to prevent food waste.

Household food waste is an important contributor to global food loss and waste and greenhouse gas emissions, but not much is known about what types of food are wasted the most and by whom.

Officials say firefighters managed to stop the flames from causing extensive damage to the house, but noted the fire’s heat did damage the home’s vinyl siding. Total damage is estimated at ...

As part of the settlement, Walmart agreed to continue operating and maintaining its hazardous waste programs and make modifications necessary to comply with changes in California’s Hazardous Waste ...

Everything about the waste management sector in the U.S. is big. Americans are among the largest waste producers worldwide, and the nation is home to the world’s biggest landfill site.

Not exactly. But it might be someday. The City of St. Albans wrapped up a brownfield remediation project on the Federal Street property this past week to remove hazardous materials. The asphalt lot on ...