Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation

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quasi-public agency waste management organization

Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation is a quasi-public agency responsible for managing solid waste and recycling services for the state of Rhode Island.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation canonical	3
Rhode Island Resource Recovery	1
State of Rhode Island (through Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9564110 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
Context triple: [Rhode Island executive branch, includesAgency, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation]

A. Rhode Island Convention Center Authority
The Rhode Island Convention Center Authority is a public agency that oversees and manages major convention and entertainment facilities in Providence, Rhode Island.
B. Rhode Island Airport Corporation
Rhode Island Airport Corporation is a quasi-public agency that owns and operates Rhode Island’s major airports, including T. F. Green International Airport.
C. Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is the statewide public transportation agency that operates bus and paratransit services across Rhode Island.
D. Environmental Facilities Corporation
The Environmental Facilities Corporation is a New York State public authority that provides financial and technical assistance for water, sewer, and other environmental infrastructure projects.
E. Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company
The Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company is a government agency that spearheaded the island’s mid-20th-century industrialization by attracting manufacturing investment and promoting economic development.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
Target entity description: Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation is a quasi-public agency responsible for managing solid waste and recycling services for the state of Rhode Island.

A. Rhode Island Convention Center Authority
The Rhode Island Convention Center Authority is a public agency that oversees and manages major convention and entertainment facilities in Providence, Rhode Island.
B. Rhode Island Airport Corporation
Rhode Island Airport Corporation is a quasi-public agency that owns and operates Rhode Island’s major airports, including T. F. Green International Airport.
C. Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is the statewide public transportation agency that operates bus and paratransit services across Rhode Island.
D. Environmental Facilities Corporation
The Environmental Facilities Corporation is a New York State public authority that provides financial and technical assistance for water, sewer, and other environmental infrastructure projects.
E. Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company
The Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company is a government agency that spearheaded the island’s mid-20th-century industrialization by attracting manufacturing investment and promoting economic development.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	quasi-public agency ⓘ waste management organization ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	RIRRC ⓘ Rhode Island Resource Recovery ⓘ linked to: Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
collaboratesWith	Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management ⓘ Rhode Island municipalities ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
focusArea	environmental protection through proper waste management ⓘ recycling rate improvement in Rhode Island ⓘ waste diversion from landfill ⓘ
governedBy	board of commissioners ⓘ
hasRole	statewide solid waste authority for Rhode Island ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Johnston, Rhode Island ⓘ
industry	materials recovery ⓘ recycling ⓘ solid waste management ⓘ
jurisdiction	Rhode Island ⓘ
legalForm	public corporation ⓘ
locatedIn	Johnston, Rhode Island ⓘ
operates	Rhode Island Central Landfill ⓘ eco‑depot household hazardous waste program ⓘ materials recycling facility ⓘ
parentOrganization	State of Rhode Island ⓘ linked to: Rhode Island
publicTransitAccess	served by Rhode Island public roads network to Johnston landfill site ⓘ
regionServed	Rhode Island ⓘ
regulates	use of Rhode Island Central Landfill by municipalities ⓘ
responsibleFor	education and outreach on recycling in Rhode Island ⓘ household hazardous waste collection programs ⓘ landfill disposal of municipal solid waste in Rhode Island ⓘ operation of Rhode Island’s central landfill ⓘ operation of Rhode Island’s materials recycling facility ⓘ statewide recycling services in Rhode Island ⓘ statewide solid waste management planning in Rhode Island ⓘ
serves	State of Rhode Island ⓘ linked to: Rhode Island
serviceType	household hazardous waste collection ⓘ municipal solid waste disposal ⓘ recyclables processing ⓘ waste reduction education ⓘ
state	Rhode Island ⓘ
website	https://www.rirrc.org/ ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rhode Island executive branch → includesAgency → Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation ⓘ

Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation → alsoKnownAs → Rhode Island Resource Recovery ⓘ

linked to: Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation

Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill → ownedBy → Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation ⓘ

Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill → operatedBy → Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation ⓘ

Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation landfill → ownedBy → State of Rhode Island (through Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation) ⓘ