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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Landfills Waste Management' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Landfills Waste Management Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Landfills Waste Management 1. Recycling Guide To Ghana - By: Odushola Funmilayo - 1983210 Abstract Waste management processes have become a major concern for the world today. Due to education, information, technology and some factors of change, people have become more conscious about their health and the state of the environment they live in. The purpose of this research is ... 2. Recycling Construction Waste On-site - By: Rebecca Williamson Ever been appalled at the volume of waste that is generated by the construction of a typical home? The majority of this waste (4 - 7 tons from a 2,000 sq. ft. home) is generally disposed of at a landfill, where it takes up space, breaks down slowly, and--in some cases--may offgas or contaminate grou... 3. Waste Recycling Needs Our Support - By: Michael Russell Over the centuries, increasing technology has caused increased industrial productions. Since products are made to be consumed, increasing consumerism has created a continuous problem with waste management. In the past, waste management primarily entailed the collection and disposal of wa... 4. Reusable Packaging In This Factsheet Is Defined As A Container Which Is Designed To Be Used More Than Once By The Filler For The Same Purpose - By: Driskill If packaging can be used time and again, consumption of raw materials is minimised and there is less solid waste to be disposed of. The environmental impact of a container depends on how and where it is used - no container is inherently better than any other. An experiment in Switzerlan... 5. The Package Is The Last Hope For Reaching Consumers - By: Driskill One of the goals of packaging is to catch the consumer's eye, encouraging them to examine and explore the package and its contents. Is it something you would feel good about receiving for yourself?. If there is any crushing, bad tearing, or product damage; rework your design and test again. Getting ... 6. One Of The Goals Of Packaging Is To Catch The Consumer's Eye, Encouraging Them To Examine And Explore The Package And Its Contents - By: Driskill And how do they get the consumer.s attention to attain all of these things?. UV offers a broader range of finishes than aqueous, including options such as metallized flakes or pearlized pigments. Both are available in a range of finishes from matte through satin to gloss, expanding design flexibilit... 7. Why Are Coatings Important? - By: Driskill Why are coatings important?. The British milk bottle, which carries no deposit, is returned an average of 12 times, whereas a 15p deposit gets the average lemonade bottle back to the corner-shop less than three times. Micro-organisms Can Then Enter And Eat The Starch So That The Plastic... 8. Bulk Dispensing Is A Refillable System With An Even Better Ratio Of Product To Packaging - By: Driskill For just those reasons, refillable bottles are still important in the British pub and catering trades, where return is the responsibility of the licensee rather than the consumer. Next time the tea or biscuits are bought in a basic pack and put into the decorative tin on arriving home. If packaging ... 9. As A Lightweight, Space-efficient System Which Minimises Distribution Costs And Transport Pollution While Giving The Consumer All The Benefits Of A Durable And Convenient Container To Use At Home, The Refill Pack Has Many Advantages - By: Driskill The concentrate is then mixed with water in the dispensing machine. Also, it would not be feasible to fill a returned container with something different from the original contents. As a lightweight, space-efficient system which minimises distribution costs and transport pollution while giving the co... 10. Some Boxes Require An Inner Structure Made Of Cardboard, Foam, Or Vacuum Form Plastic To Keep Them From Crushing - By: Driskill Some boxes require an inner structure made of cardboard, foam, or vacuum form plastic to keep them from crushing. When a product is displayed in a retail store, it is competing with every other product on the shelf for the consumer's attention. Have Them Send The Products Back To YouI... 11. Plastics Produced By The Fermentation Of Agricultural Products Such As Starch Or Sugar, Or The Regeneration Of Cellulose, Can Be Attacked By Micro-organisms In The Same Way As Other Biodegradable Materials - By: Driskill Plastics produced by the fermentation of agricultural products such as starch or sugar, or the regeneration of cellulose, can be attacked by micro-organisms in the same way as other biodegradable materials. Plastics chemical stability is actually an advantage. It will also be necessary to ensure tha... 12. An Experiment In Switzerland By The Migros Supermarket Chain, Which Dispensed Milk Mechanically Into Bottles Brought In By Customers, Was Abandoned Because Of Lack Of Public Interest - By: Driskill Next time the tea or biscuits are bought in a basic pack and put into the decorative tin on arriving home. However, in the case of soft drinks, an alternative way of reducing packaging is to supply the caterer with the product in concentrated form. An experiment in Switzerland by the Mi... 13. Don't Spend Too Little On Your Packaging Because It Still Needs To Reflect The Quality And Value Of The Product Inside - By: Driskill Many marketers are beginning to believe that packaging is just as critical to building brand equity as advertising is. Don't spend too little on your packaging because it still needs to reflect the quality and value of the product inside. The package is the last hope for reaching consumers. Biodegra... 14. When A Landfill Is Closed, It Is Sealed In A Way Designed To Keep Water Out And This Slows Down Further Degradation - By: Driskill Most biodegradable materials take years to degrade in landfill; newspapers - intact and legible after 30 years are one method of dating landfilled waste. It will also be necessary to ensure that consumers keep them out of plastics recycling schemes, where they could cause problems, as well as keepi... 15. This Means That On Its First Trip, The Refillable Container Is Less Resource-efficient Than Non-reusable Packaging - By: Driskill However, reusable systems also have to be designed so that they do not use more energy than they are worth; solid waste generation is only one environmental consideration. A few specialist shops do this though it usually accounts for no more than a tiny percentage of sales. Next time the tea or bisc... 16. The Package Must Meet The Consumer Where He Or She Is, And It Must Deliver Just The Right Brand Message To Promote A Purchasing Decision - By: Driskill During the drying process, the liquids evaporate or are absorbed by the substrate, leaving the solids to form a thin film. Although UV coating can be applied either in-line or off-line, in-line UV coating offers comparable finish quality plus the advantages of increased speed and reduced cost compar... 17. The Benefits Of Recycling - By: Michael Russell Recycling is a priority in the United States. In fact, the United States recycles more than 24 percent of its waste. This is the highest percentage in the industrialized world. This is only appropriate considering the United States also produces the most amount of waste in the industrialized world. ... 18. Recycling To Save The Environment. - By: Michael Russell Recycling is one of the three R's for controlling the impact of waste on the Environment; reduce, recycle and reuse. Recycling programs have been enacted across the developed world. Given the consumption levels in the developed world, this is probably as it should be. Understanding what can and what... 19. However, Where Refillable Systems Are Still Used Every Effort Should Be Made To Encourage People To Return Containers So That Such Systems Remain Viable - By: Driskill This means that on its first trip, the refillable container is less resource-efficient than non-reusable packaging. Reusable packaging is useful in some situations: if packaging can be used again and again, consumption of raw materials is minimised and there is less solid waste to be disposed of. Re... 20. During The Drying Process, The Liquids Evaporate Or Are Absorbed By The Substrate, Leaving The Solids To Form A Thin Film - By: Driskill UV and aqueous coatings both demonstrate excellent abrasion and block resistance; in some cases, effectively eliminating the need for shrinkwrap or other protective layers. With the incredible proliferation of new products in the marketplace: natural, organic, gourmet, niche, specialty and new age, ... 21. The Concentrate Is Then Mixed With Water In The Dispensing Machine - By: Driskill The concentrate is then mixed with water in the dispensing machine. Reusable Packaging Defined as a container to be used more than once by the filler for the same purpose, reusable packaging is useful in some situations. Households) are so close together and because demand is regular and predictable... 22. Based On Current Trends There Is No Clear Reason For The Re-introduction Of Refillable Systems On A Wide-scale Basis - By: Driskill Reusable systems have to be carefully designed so they do not use more energy than they are worth. The British milk bottle, which carries no deposit, is returned an average of 12 times, whereas a 15p deposit gets the average lemonade bottle back to the corner-shop less than three times. Next time th... 23. It Will Also Be Necessary To Ensure That Consumers Keep Them Out Of Plastics Recycling Schemes, Where They Could Cause Problems, As Well As Keeping Them Out Of Landfill - By: Driskill Micro-organisms can then enter and eat the starch so that the plastic breaks into small fragments. It will also be necessary to ensure that consumers keep them out of plastics recycling schemes, where they could cause problems, as well as keeping them out of landfill. Biodegradable mate... 24. Why Recycling Paper Is Good - By: Michael Russell Paper recycling is the process of converting waste paper into new useable paper. Recycling paper takes half the energy needed to produce new paper. Most trash consists of paper in one form or another. Every 100 pounds of trash contains 35 pounds of paper. Paper is usually made from trees b... 25. In Total Plastics Are Typically 11% By Weight, And About 20% By Volume Of Household Dustbin Waste (two-thirds Of The Plastics Are Packaging) - By: Driskill It is also important for the food sector that materials in contact with food must not attract microbes, so their application has been restricted to certain niche markets. Perversely, it may even encourage careless behaviour and littering. In total plastics are typically 11% by weight, and about 20% ... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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