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EPA Grant Opportunity to Manage Food Scraps More Sustainably Through Composting
The EPA recently announced a funding opportunity for projects designed to increase capacity for food scraps composting in the Mid-Atlantic by upgrading yard waste composting facilities to process food waste. Learn more about this opportunity and how GBB can assist!
Striving Is Not Comfortable; It’s Where We Are
After attending WasteExpo, GBB Senior Consultant Ashlea Smith Sabeti reflects on how the industry is striving hard, with numerous challenges. While this is certainly not a comfortable situation, we are better equipped and empowered than ever to develop sustainable solutions.
The Life Cycle of PFAS
Until PFAS are completely removed from manufacturing processes, PFAS-containing products are disposed of through the sewer or the landfill. In Waste Today, GBB Senior Project Manager Steven Schilling discusses published studies, the fate of PFAS in landfills and his hopes going forward.
Food Waste Diversion Projects Empowered by the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act has created new opportunities to reduce emissions and advance food waste diversion. In Waste Today, GBB Project Manager Eugenia Manwelyan discusses how it plays an essential role in food waste landfill diversion projects.
GBB Accredited by CDP to Support Organizations with Environmental Data Disclosure
GBB has joined the CDP Accredited Solutions Providers program, for the Cities, States and Regions Consultancy Partners category, as a leading environmental service provider vetted to help disclosing organizations find high-quality support to accelerate their journey towards environmental leadership.
Transforming Guam’s Solid Waste Management System from the Ground Up
In a 2008 Court Order, GBB was appointed as Receiver with full responsibility for bringing the Guam Solid Waste Management Division into compliance with the 2004 Consent Decree for violation of the Clean Water Act. In 2019, after GBB built a modern solid waste system for the island, the Court partially ended the Receivership. Click here for information about the Receivership.
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Recent GBB Articles
- Ashlea Smith Sabeti: "Striving Is Not Comfortable; It’s Where We Are"
- Steven Schilling: "Just Passing Through: The Life Cycle of PFAS"
- Eugenia Manwelyan: "From Landfills to Clean Energy: How the Inflation Reduction Act Empowers Food Waste Diversion Projects"
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SWANA’s Lawrence Lecturer Award
The Solid Waste Association of North America awarded Harvey Gershman, GBB Founder Owner Associate and Co-Founder, the prestigious 2019 Lawrence Lecture Award at WASTECON.
See his insightful and inspiring keynote presentation in this 42-minute video:
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