The company is not a member of the solid waste association.

He also started a business of his own in solid waste management.

He said the nation needs a comprehensive approach to solid waste, instead.

Let's get private enterprise and the free market more involved in the solid waste issue.

In many cities, they provide the only solid waste collection service.

Federal solid waste law has gone through four major phases.

Human population growth and the dumping of solid waste were found to have the same effect.

By the mid-1970s, all states had some type of solid waste management regulations.

The company said the program is intended to reduce solid waste.

The proposal is part of the Governor's program on solid waste problems.

"The city now has to come up with a solid waste program that does more than just talk about recycling."

About 400 tonnes of solid waste are released from city every year.

Its food packaging is only a tiny part of the nation's solid waste problem.

Many states have adopted these criteria into their solid waste programs.

Recycling must be a major component of solid waste management.

Siting is the most difficult part of the solid waste issue.

"Over all, the report represents a significant change in direction for the city's solid waste program," he said.

In all, 1.5 million tons of solid waste were generated last year.

He said the new law would be an integral part of the solid waste management plan that the city is putting together.

Regional benefits include support for solid waste management and improved water quality.

I make these accusations as a 20-year veteran of our war on solid waste.

About 40 percent of the solid waste that goes into landfills is paper.

Brooklyn plays a primary role in the management of the city's solid waste.

"We will not let the Bronx become the world's capital of solid waste," he said.

"People may struggle to understand how solid waste fits into the picture here," he said.