Describe waste recycling options as they pertain to construction waste management (CWM) Identify key elements of a CWM plan and how the CWM plan enhances the project's sustainability Explain the ...

...jobsites is entered into the system. “On average we are hitting 65 to 75 percent diversion,” explains Myrrh Caplan, Skanska program manager. “For LEED projects we are averaging 75-80 percent.” ...

A model clause addressing climate-conscious waste management practices for a government construction project that government entities may incorporate into their own construction contract forms or ...

Construction is a significant contributor to the U.S. economy and one of the largest consumers of mining, manufacturing and various other industries. However, the construction industry, unfortunately, ...

Consisting of more than 733,000 employers and roughly seven million employees, the construction industry is a major contributor to the U.S. economy. Despite the pandemic-induced challenges, the ...

Improper dumpster use on job sites can lead to serious injuries—these expert-backed safety practices help reduce risks, protect workers, and keep construction waste management OSHA-compliant.

The amount of waste produced by the construction industry adds up to more than a third of the overall waste produced each year in the European Union. And it’s no better in the U.S. Stateside, the ...

Construction waste is a massive problem; it accounts for up to 30 percent of all waste generated worldwide, and is expected to reach 2.2 billion tons globally by 2025. With as much as 30 percent of ...

Waste Management's Southern Services Landfill is 77 acres of a 183-acre complex north of downtown. Rapid growth and natural disasters have filled it faster than expected. The county's only ...