Industrial Recycling

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Anaerobic Digestion As A Food Waste Recycling Method

Anaerobic digestion occurs naturally, in the lack of oxygen, as microorganisms break down biodegradable materials (like food waste).  The two traditional anaerobic digestive processes (Mesophilic and Thermophilic digestion) generally...

Ways To Reduce Industrial Packaging Waste

According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, more than 75 million tons of packaging waste are created every year by the aggregate of industrial, commercial and residential users. However, only approximately 50 percent of that quantity is re...

How Your Company Can Reduce Its Dependency On Plastics

An amazing and terrible fact about plastic – it takes at least 1,000 years to start breaking down in a land fill. Taking into account that 2.5 million plastic bottles get tossed in the garbage every sixty (!) minutes, it quite quickly comes to be c...

Guide On Recycling Used Beverage Container & Aluminum

In 2017, Americans recycled nearly 54 billion aluminum cans, a figure that stands for over 53% of the total cans created in 2002. The aluminum market paid over $800 million for the used beverage containers. Inning accordance with statistics re...

Waste Management In Tennessee: Are You Throwing Away Money?

While there has actually been a favorable trend in the recycling as well as recovering of plastics in the last five years, the complete quantity of post-consumer plastics waste has really raised. The expense of sending waste to landfill is enhancin...