In April 2010, GBB was selected by the City of Fort Wayne, IN, to review garbage and recycling collection programs; provide recommendations/direction for future programs; and oversee/support the procurement and negotiations process with vendors. The City ultimately received…

Working with the Solid Waste Resource Advisory Committee assembled by Mayor Charmaine Tavares and the County of Maui Department of Environmental Management, developed a new Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan that, when implemented, is designed to increase recycling…

GBB’s fast-track procurement process resulted in County approval for a $1.2 million C&D processing and recovery facility that increases recycling, maximizes landfill life and generates revenues that contribute to more than 50% of the funds needed to support…

Solid waste disposal comes with many challenges. One of these challenges is landfill space. The City of Springfield, Massachusetts, had to take action on their insufficient landfill capacity in the 1980s. The City issued a Request for Proposals…

As the first of its kind in 1979, the Pittsfield Resource Recovery Facility in Massachusetts addressed one of the most challenging issues faced by the City of Pittsfield at the time. With insufficient landfill capacity for the increasing…