Many people believe that plastic water bottles (by the way, our previous post was about them) can be recycled countless times. But the truth is, not every container will be a plastic bottle again after it is tossed into a blue bin. Some materi...
Every year, billions of plastic bottles are thrown away only by Americans. On the other hand, plastic bottles recycling rates by weight have actually increased for the last 25 years and now comprise 951 million pounds. Although reusing progra...
Very often, it is not enough to simply divide your waste into items that can be recycled and items that cannot (which is not always so easy either). Once sorted, you may need to rinse some items before placing them into the recycling container. Thi...
Cardboard and paper are the most common material to recycle, especially for distribution centers, large retailers, printers, manufacturing facilities and various other areas where it is generated in huge amount. So it goes without saying that ...
If your business recycles, you are most likely familiar with the term “contamination” and heard it many times. Yet do you understand how it affects your recycling program and how to minimize recycle contamination? Contamination Overview What is rec...