Category Archives: Press Release
City of Taunton to Develop Plans for Solid Waste Management
Following a strategic review of the City of Taunton, MA’s solid waste management services, contracts, and service providers, GBB is now assisting the City by advising on procurement and negotiations of services.
Harvey Gershman to Become GBB Founder Owner Associate and Steve Simmons Named GBB President
GBB is proud to congratulate Harvey Gershman and Steve Simmons on their new roles at the company, effective January 1, 2019.
Solid Waste Industry Veteran Robin Davidov Joins GBB as Principal Associate
A recognized industry leader, she has over 37 years of experience in sustainable waste management, renewable energy, recycling and organic waste.
Ashlea Smith Joins GBB as Marketing Coordinator
With marketing, proposal, and project coordination experience in industries that include recycling, waste management, and energy efficiency, she will be a key member of GBB’s marketing team.
GBB Assisting Kent County, MI with Request for Information for Innovative Sustainable Business Park
Kent County, MI has issued a RFI for potential future tenants and complementary technologies for the Sustainable Business Park planned on 200 acres to identify companies that want to be part of the Park.
Fort Worth’s City Council Approves 20-Year Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan
The Council unanimously approved, after a public hearing at its September 12 meeting, the long-term plan developed with the assistance of the GBB Project Team.
GBB Developing Master Plan for Resource Park as Part of Kent County, MI’s Sustainable Materials Management System
The Kent County, MI Department of Public Works selected GBB to develop a Master Plan for 200+ acres of property to convert waste materials into marketable products.
GBB Assisting H.E. Butt Family Foundation with Procurement of Refuse Compactor and Recycling Containers
GBB is assisting with the procurement process after a previous review and evaluation of waste generation and waste management practices to suggest improvements that could be implemented.
Sustainability Leader Jennifer Porter Joins GBB as Senior Project Manager
Jennifer Porter has joined GBB as Senior Project Manager. A sustainable development leader with 15+ years of experience on government and private sector sustainability initiatives, she has extensive experience in solid waste management, recycling, and composting program development and evaluation.
New Guam Landfill Built Under GBB Receivership Cited as Positive Example in EPA Report
In a recently released research report on solid waste management for remote, economically challenged communities in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa in the US Pacific territories, the US EPA states that: “Guam is a positive example of how a territory which once only had a large unlined landfill as the sole option for MSW disposal can design, construct, and operate a state-of-the-art MSWLF.”