Results for tag: "Material Recovery"

Material Recovery is a process within Waste Management that focuses on the collection, sorting, and processing of recyclable materials. It is a key component of the waste hierarchy, which prioritizes the reduction, reuse, and recycling of materials over disposal. The goal of Material Recovery is to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators, and to increase the amount of materials that can be reused or recycled. Material Recovery is often carried out by specialized companies that collect, sort, and process recyclable materials. These companies may also provide services such as waste collection, waste transportation, and waste disposal. They may also provide educational services to help businesses and households reduce their waste and increase their recycling. Some companies in the Material Recovery market include Waste Management, Republic Services, Waste Connections, Advanced Disposal Services, and Casella Waste Systems. Show Less Read more