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GBB Announces Cooperation Agreement with Renewable Energy from Waste Magazine
March 6, 2012 – GBB announced today that it has entered into a Cooperation Agreement with Renewable Energy from Waste (REW), a new publication to be launched in April 2012 by the Recycling Today Media Group. REW will produce a quarterly print and digital magazine, a monthly e-newsletter, and a robus
Unlocking the Vast Potential of Energy Recovery
American Chemistry Council Hosts Forum on Capitol Hill – Harvey Gershman Moderates Panel On June 28, 2012, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) hosted a forum on Capitol Hill entitled “Unlocking the Vast Potential of Energy Recovery.” An overview of the latest waste-to-energy (WTE) and conversion t
GBB to Provide Independent Review of City of Charlotte’s Solid Waste Services Department
December 14, 2011 – GBB announced today that it has been selected by the City of Charlotte, NC, to perform an independent review of the City’s Solid Waste Services (SWS) Department. With the objective of identifying potential opportunities for improved efficiency and effectiveness, the GBB Project T
EPRI Selects GBB for an Evaluation of Municipal Solid Waste-to-Energy Power Plants
October 26, 2011 – GBB announced today that a detailed engineering and economic evaluation for the use of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) as fuel in the generation of power utilizing various conversion technologies and parameters has been initiated for the Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. (EPRI)
GBB Helps Island Community Achieve Turnaround of Solid Waste Management Infrastructure
October 18 , 2011 – GBB has developed, in addition to its broad array of solid waste management consulting experience, skills and technical resources, a unique expertise and understanding of the recycling and solid waste management challenges of island communities.
GBB Co-Sponsors 2nd Annual C&D Recycling Forum
Business Event Fostering the Profitable Recycling of C&D Material The second annual C&D Recycling Forum, organized by Construction & Demolition Recycling, took place September 25-27, 2001 at the Turf Valley Resort & Conference Center, located in Ellicott City (Baltimore), MD. The event offered a wid
Curbside Value Partnership Selects GBB for Strategic Planning and Technical Assistance
August 15 , 2011 – GBB announced today that it has been selected by Curbside Value Partnership (CVP) to provide strategic operational planning guidance and serve as a technical consultant to assist in pursuing its objectives to help communities grow participation in their curbside recycling programs
GBB President Writes to Maryland Governor
Urges O'Malley to Recognize WTE as Clean, Renewable, Safe and Economical Source of Energy In late April 2011, GBB President Harvey Gershman sent a letter to the Honorable Martin O'Malley, Governor of Maryland, urging him not to veto HB 1121/SB 690, which recognizes waste-to-energy as part of Marylan
“Turning Garbage Into Gas” – The Economist
GBB's Research Referenced in Article GBB's research on waste-to-energy and conversion technologies is referenced in a February 5, 2011 article in The Economist. Read Article »