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Welcome to the Environment category page on the Wastebits Blog, a dedicated space for waste and sustainability professionals passionate about preserving and protecting our planet. As the premier source for environmental news, insights, and discussions, our articles delve into critical topics, including climate change, pollution, resource conservation, and innovative green technologies. The Wastebits Blog is committed to empowering professionals with the knowledge and tools they need to make a difference in the world of environmental management.

Our Environment category page offers an extensive library of informative and thought-provoking articles meticulously researched and written to cater to the needs of waste and sustainability professionals. Stay up-to-date on the latest environmental policies, groundbreaking research, and sustainable best practices that are shaping the industry. The Wastebits Blog is your go-to resource for staying informed, inspired, and engaged in pursuing a greener, more sustainable future.

How to Manage Your Company’s Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions Effectively

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As a company that specializes in building software for managing waste efficiently and sustainably, we’ve developed a keen understanding of the environmental impact of businesses. And while it’s widely recognized that businesses have a role to play in environmental sustainability, understanding the specifics of this role can be a challenge. That’s why we’re here to help...

Sustainable Small Business: How Water Quality Pledges Can Make a Difference

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Amidst the global race towards a greener future, sustainability has become a buzzword for businesses of all sizes. Small businesses, in particular, have a unique opportunity to make a difference in their local communities by taking steps to reduce their environmental impact. One area where small businesses can significantly impact is water quality. By pledging to improve water quality, small...

Covid-19 Wastewater Surveillance: Hidden Outbreak Signals

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The Covid-19 pandemic has necessitated the development of novel approaches to track, monitor, and mitigate the spread of the virus. One such method that has garnered significant attention is the analysis of Covid-19 virus levels in wastewater. This technique involves monitoring SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19, in wastewater systems to help track and predict potential outbreaks...

Cradle-to-Grave: The Journey of Hazardous Waste and Its Impact on Our Environment

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Hazardous waste is a growing concern in today’s rapidly industrializing world. When not managed properly, these harmful substances pose significant threats to the environment, public health, and wildlife. The cradle-to-grave approach offers a comprehensive strategy to address the risks associated with the generation, transportation, treatment, and disposal of hazardous waste. This blog post...

Tornado Cleanup: Safety and Waste Disposal

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Tornadoes can be devastating events for many people. Not only do they destroy property and ruin lives, but they also leave behind a lot of debris that needs to be cleaned up. Cleaning up after a tornado is not just about removing the physical objects left on the ground – it’s also about disposing of any hazardous materials. In this blog post, we will cover safety tips for cleaning up...

What’s the Difference Between Friable and Non-Friable Asbestos?

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Asbestos is a mineral that has been used for many years in both commercial building construction and insulation due to its fire-resistant properties. It was once hailed as the “miracle mineral” but, because of potential health risks, it is now banned in most countries. Friable asbestos can be crumbled with your hands while non-friable asbestos cannot be crushed by hand. If you are unsure if there...

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