News & Articles
Data, Data, Everywhere
In Waste Today, GBB Senior Project Manager Steven Schilling discussed how it is crucial to analyze and leverage the vast amounts of data generated in the waste industry to improve waste management practices.
A Sustainable Approach to Address Growing Energy Demand from Data Centers
In Waste Today, GBB Executive VP Chris Lund discusses data centers’ increasing demand for electricity and suggests a promising solution to meet the growing energy needs of those facilities, while fostering sustainability and resilience in digital infrastructure.
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.
Fast Fashion: Waste and Recycling in the Fashion Industry
In Waste Today, GBB Project Manager Morgan McCarthy discusses the shift toward Circular Fashion, provides tips to help make more sustainable choices, and discusses innovative postconsumer textile recycling processes.
AI’s Potential to Revolutionize the Waste Management Industry
In Waste Today, GBB Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Porter offers some insight into how artificial intelligence is dramatically transforming material sorting, collection and worker safety.
Friend or Foe? How AI Can Accelerate Waste Reduction Aspirations in the Face of Climate Urgency
Waste Today – December 2023
Chris Lund, PE Promoted to GBB Executive Vice President
In his new role, he will further his involvement in steering the firm’s management, development, and expansion in addition to continuing to work collaboratively with clients on strategic solid waste management planning initiatives.
Manufacturing in the Circular Economy
Recycling processors and product manufacturers play a crucial role in shaping a sustainable future. In Waste Today, GBB Senior Consultant Brandie Townsend discusses how they can collaborate with four effective practices to increase diversion.
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.