How Junk Removal Companies Reduce Carbon Footprints in Local Communities

How Junk Removal Companies Reduce Carbon Footprints in Local Communities

The Link Between Waste and Carbon Emissions When people think about their carbon footprint, they often focus on transportation, energy use, or diet. Yet waste management is a significant — and sometimes overlooked — contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Landfills are one of the largest human-related sources of methane, a greenhouse gas more than 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide over a 100-year period, according to the U.S. Environment…