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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. |
Scientific American September 2009 David Farley |
Airlines & Recycling: The Not-So-Green Skies New calls for the U.S. airline industry to take recycling seriously |
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. |
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. |
Fast Company February 2015 Jaclyn Trop |
Turning Trash Into Treasure Lagos, Nigeria, is home to 21 million people, but only 40% of their trash is collected. |
Popular Mechanics January 13, 2009 Joe P. Hasler |
What's the Future of Recycling After the Market's Precipitous Plunge? When the global economy began its death spiral in September, it took the recycling industry down with it. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: Waste Management This seemingly dirty business hides amazing, innovative green potential. |
Fast Company July 2004 Jennifer Esty |
Never Say Never Did Ricoh, the giant office-equipment maker, truly generate zero waste? |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Waste Management's Tough 2011 It was a tough year for Waste Management shareholders. |
Popular Mechanics June 2008 Roy Berendsohn |
How to Hide Recycling Bins in Your Kitchen: No-Mess Space Saver Not sold on the idea of leaving your trash on display? Here are a few design ideas regarding the location recycling containers, including undercounter options. |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 Alex Hutchinson |
Recycling By the Numbers: The Truth About Recycling What's the bottom line on the cost to recycle five different products from aluminum to polystyrene? |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2005 Rich Smith |
What's That Smell? Sorting through Waste Management's numbers. While the stock is bargain valued, can the company grow its profits and/or cash generation at roughly 30% per year over the long term? |
IDB America November 2004 Paul Constance |
Dignity at the Dump Thousands of Latin Americans make a living by scavenging through garbage; can their work be made safe and legal? |
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. |
BusinessWeek April 22, 2010 Diane Brady |
Pepsi's Plan to Make Litter Green Offering rewards for bottles and cans may help Pepsi reach its goal of boosting U.S. beverage container recycling rates. |
This Old House February 1, 2001 Celia Kuperszmid Lehrman |
Collection Agents Recycling is part of life for many homeowners. Here's a rundown of products and ideas that make it easier... |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Think Green to Make Green Waste Management sits atop the heap of trash-hauling services. |
InternetNews March 27, 2008 |
Trash Hauler Sues SAP Over Software Failure The No. 1. waste pickup company seeks compensation for failed computer system investment. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2011 Michael Johnston |
Investing in Garbage: Global X Launches Waste Management ETF This trash is no garbage for investors. |
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 July 15, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Maybe It's Time to Trash Your Portfolio What looked like a terrific combination of the second- and third-largest waste haulers, Allied Waste and Republic Services, may just have been trashed. |
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... |
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. |
Fast Company July 2006 |
Nasty, Dirty, Yucky... And in Demand A global building boom is driving up metal prices, turning trash into treasure. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Waste Management Cleans Up Waste Management outdid the economy to pick up a strong quarter. |
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 May 21, 2010 |
Manufacturers Can Be Both Earth-Friendly and Wallet-Friendly Achieving ROI from waste reduction efforts is still a major issue for corporate sustainability efforts. |
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. |
Fast Company September 2008 Melanie Warner |
Green Business: Plastic Potion No. 9 Recycling should be the easy way to get people involved in helping the environment. Too bad the businesses behind it are blowing it. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2008 Paul McFedries |
E-cycling E-waste Recycling old words to reprocess old electronics. |
Fast Company November 2010 Anya Kamenetz |
The Starbucks Cup Dilemma "What are you going to do about this damn cup?" A story of Starbucks and the limits of corporate sustainability. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Turning Trash Into Cash Waste Management, the nation's leading trash collector, keeps churning out impressive free cash flow. Those looking to round out the defensive side of their portfolio may want to consider this company. |
Entrepreneur March 2009 JJ Ramberg |
Moving Made Cheaper and Greener Spencer Brown's Rent A Green Box takes the bite out of moving an office location -- both the cost and the waste. |
Chemistry World February 12, 2015 Patrick Walter |
Plastic waste entering world's oceans set to double in 10 years Plastic waste entering world's oceans amounts to five bags for every foot of coastline. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Putting Waste to Work Forget the landfill. Manufacturers are getting better at finding ways to reuse their waste. |
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. |
CIO January 28, 2011 Richard Pastore |
Waste Management Customers to Gain Data Visibility The company is discussing IT plans to empower customers with data on waste collection and recycling. |
Popular Mechanics February 27, 2008 Joanna Borns |
Florida Outage Aside, New Plants Pave Clean Road for Nuke Power The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) just offered its annual outlook for the future of nuclear power, and it's optimistic. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Waste Not, Want Not? Can Waste Connections translate market-leading margins into better returns on capital? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Beer Shows Its "Metal" Alcoa and Pittsburgh Brewing are teaming up on aluminum beer bottles. In all businesses -- but especially established, slow-growth ones -- any advantage or new way to juice sales is worth investigating. |
Chemistry World October 1, 2012 Phillip Broadwith |
Polystyrene depolymerisation: new recycling option A continuous process for converting waste polystyrene back to styrene monomer has been developed by US chemists. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 |
A Brief History of Waste Management's Returns At less than 15 times earnings -- 13 times earnings on a forward-looking basis -- shares now look reasonably valued, if not cheap. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Christopher Barker |
Waste Management Shares the Green This waste hauler is no garbage heap. |
Popular Mechanics December 17, 2009 Adam Hadhazy |
How the Manufacturing Sector Can Curtail Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increasing efficiency, which reduces emissions, also improves the bottom line, and so the manufacturing industry has already begun to think creatively about its sizable carbon footprint. |
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. |
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. |
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? |
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. |
Science News November 27, 2004 |
Imagination Factory This imaginative Web site for kids focuses on how to make art using materials that most people throw away. |
IndustryWeek April 18, 2012 |
Want Zero-to-Landfill Facilities? Make Your Intentions Public The Hershey Company's three landfill-free plants fulfill its long-standing quest of responsible environmental stewardship. |