The project’s core technologies are a “dirty MRF” (pronounced “merf”) and an anaerobic digester at the county’s landfill at Tajiguas canyon on the Gaviota Coast, 26 miles from Santa Barbara. Today, ...

That percentage shot up to 25% in 2001 after the city decided to let waste and recycling go into one bin bound for a so-called dirty MRF, or mixed-waste materials recovery facility, where sorting ...

To my dismay, though, is the lack of response to a proposed Dirty MRF from our local environmental groups. I have been a continuous member of the Sierra Club for 25 years, ...

The WPWMA facility began operating in 1995 as a “dirty MRF,” with Nortech Waste LLC of Roseville, Calif., receiving a contract for its design, construction and subsequent operation. By 2001, with the ...

The ACT Greens have had a win in their battle against government plans to process the territory’s rubbish using a giant machine dubbed the ”dirty MRF”. The crossbench party is opposed to the use of ...

The “dirty” MRF will have a capacity of 110,000 tonnes per year, allowing mixed loads to be separated. Black-bag waste will be landfilled and coloured-bag waste will be sorted and composted or ...

The merits of mixed-waste processing facilities — called dirty MRFs in industry parlance — were a hot topic during a panel discussion at the Resource Recycling Conference Sept. 29 in Indianapolis.

Leeds city council has revealed it is sending 3,500 tonnes-a-month of waste containing residual and recyclable material to a dirty MRF as an interim measure ahead of the development of long-term ...