In today’s competitive marketplace, businesses are under increasing pressure to reduce operational costs, enhance sustainability practices, and maintain clean, safe premises. One often-overlooked tool ...

It's paper, which has a high decomposition rate, yet represents about 26% of the material in the landfill. Once dumped and a compactor begins compressing the trash, oxygen is taken out in what's ...

Yes, daily cover soil represents, far and away, the single biggest waste of airspace at most landfills. Said another way; ...

Once the trash is on the working face ... check out how these things actually work? ♪♪♪ This is called a landfill compactor. This is probably the single-most important piece of equipment ...

A landfill compactor moves recently dumped trash at the Ada County Landfill. Darin Oswald doswald@idahostatesman.com In most cases, burying trash is the cheapest option — cheaper than recycling ...

An 80,000 pound landfill compactor smashes down trash at the St. Louis County regional landfill near Virginia, Minn., on Nov. 12. The waste releases heat as it decomposes which the county plans to ...