Knowaste customers include cities, counties or other regional jurisdictions, waste management companies, nursing homes or other senior care centers, day care centers and hospitals.
Varying market factors, public policy positions and general public opinion on environmental initiatives will influence the demand for diaper recycling in communities. Certain market factors that make diaper recycling an attractive alternative to traditional trash disposal include:

• Dense population centers
• Limited landfill capacities
• High costs of incineration
• Heightened air quality regulations
• Increasing regulatory measures on landfills
• Recycling or zero waste incentives
• Emerging product stewardship mandates

Given the mounting worldwide disposable diaper dilemma, the time is now to initiate new recycling technologies.

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