enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Roll-off (dumpster) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roll-off_(dumpster)

    There are two types of delivery trucks for the bins based on bin size, and they are: Hook lift bins and Roll-off bins. [1] Roll-offs are commonly used to contain loads of construction and demolition waste or other waste types. While most roll-off containers have a swinging door on the end for easier disposal of waste, some roll-off containers ...

  3. Recycling in Canada - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling_in_Canada

    In 2021, Edmonton transitioned from a bag to cart system for garbage and food waste collection. [14] On September 10, 2020, the Edmonton city council approved a 25-year waste strategy to reduce the landfill waste by 90%. The city is also transitioning into a new cart system rather from the blue bag system to dispose of waste. [15]

  4. Dumpster - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumpster

    Roll-offs, sometimes called roll-off dumpsters or containers or open-top dumpsters or containers, are larger dumpster trailers ranging from 10 to 45 cubic yards (7.6 to 34.4 m 3) and are used at demolition sites, clean-outs, renovations, construction sites, factories, and large businesses. These containers are normally carried by very large ...

  5. 20-year-old spearheads global movement to clean up trash: 'It ...

    www.aol.com/news/20-old-spearheads-global...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  6. GFL Environmental - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GFL_Environmental

    GFL Environmental waste bin. GFL Environmental Inc. (an initialism of Green For Life) is a Canadian waste management company, with headquarters in Vaughan, Ontario.Founded in 2007, GFL operates in all provinces in Canada and much of the United States, and currently employs more than 20,000 people. [2]

  7. Kerbside collection - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerbside_collection

    The two-bin system consists of a recycling bin (usually 240 litre) for co-mingled recyclables, and a general waste bin which is often smaller (e.g. 140 litre, 120 litre or 80 litre). The three-bin system consists of the above two bins plus a green waste bin (usually 240 litre).

  8. Blue box recycling system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_box_recycling_system

    The blue box recycling system (BBRS) was initially a waste management system used by Canadian municipalities to collect source separated household waste materials for the purpose of recycling. The first full-scale community wide BBRS was implemented in 1983 by the waste management contractor Ontario Total Recycling Systems Ltd. (a subsidiary of ...

  9. Garbage truck - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garbage_truck

    A garbage truck is a truck specially designed to collect municipal solid waste and transport it to a solid waste treatment facility, such as a landfill, recycling center or transfer station. In Australia they are commonly called rubbish trucks , or garbage trucks, while in the U.K. dustbin lorry , rubbish lorry or bin lorry is commonly used.