Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sweden imports millions of metric tons of trash from other countries per year, using the garbage to fuel its waste-to-energy ...

LINKOPING, Sweden — In a cavernous room filled with garbage, a giant mechanical claw reaches down and grabs 5 tons of trash. As a technician in a control room maneuvers the spiderlike crane, the claw ...

STOCKHOLM — On a chilly autumn morning in the Norra Djurgården district, a woman holding a small garbage bag hustled out of her apartment toward a trio of nondescript metal bins next to her building, ...

The global equipment provider says its sorting technology installed in Stockholm can process 50 tons of municipal solid waste per hour. Equipment at the SVOA Stockholm plant has been positioned on ...

Sweden imports trash from other countries because it does not have enough to fuel its waste-to-energy plants that produce electricity and heating. Rating: Mostly True (About this rating?) What's True: ...