Paul Palmer is a chemist who pioneered chemical recycling as a general technique twenty years ago. He is president of Chemsearch Corporation in Sonoma County, California. A succinct guide describing how control over solid waste management is wrested away from the community. Garbage Hauling Large garbage haulers may commingle rate payer supported programs with auxiliary businesses, such as fencing and portable toilets, to gain competitive advantage over locally owned businesses. The simplicity of start-up, the development of entrepreneurial business, the relationship of reuse with recycling are clearly described.
Appendices cover source reduction, reuse, and how to start a paint exchange.
Reuse promises to be one of the most important aspects of a true integrated waste management plan. As states enact mandatory recycling levels, traditional recycling markets will become overloaded. Reuse, with its emphasis on local markets, will help overcome that problem. F free Recycling is often thought of as residential bottles, cans and paper. But much more material is available from the commercial sector in organics and in materials brought by private vehicles to the landfill.