Harnessing Renewable Energy Through Landfill Waste
Landfills are designated areas of land for the management and disposal of solid waste. The waste management process involves burying waste underground while isolating it from groundwater to prevent harmful contaminants from entering the environment. Landfills play a critical role in protecting public health by minimizing disease transmission and maintaining community cleanliness. According to the […]
Harnessing Sustainable Energy: The Role of Renewable Natural Gas in Dairy Farms
Dairy farms are agricultural operations primarily producing milk and other dairy products, such as cheese, butter, and yogurt. Currently, in the United States alone, there are over 64,000 dairy farms that house cows and other livestock, according to US Farm Data. Dairy farms can play a vital role in sustainable agriculture by utilizing byproducts and […]
How Waste Management Innovations Are Improving Landfill Sustainability
With the energy transition upon us, decarbonization is at the forefront of regulatory action and corporate responsibility. Renewable natural gas (RNG) is an energy source converted from various waste feedstocks into pipeline-quality methane, which can be used to reduce a company’s carbon footprint. Methane is an invisible, odorless gas that accounts for roughly 20% of […]
