Most current waste and recycling collection systems follow a static model, where containers are picked up regardless of their content or fill level. This has an impact on monetary, environmental, and community costs, with some containers overfilling before they are …
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From Guest Blogger Emma Skalka: Victor Stanley Relay–Revolutionizing the Recycling Process
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Your Neighborhood Advocate–Why We All Need to Recycle
Everybody has heard about recycling at this point, but some people are still on the fence about it. They see recycling as an unnecessary hassle instead of an ecologically-necessary practice. Well, for any naysayers, here are some facts about how …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Six Ways To Help Your Community Get Involved in Recycling
The overabundance of trash entering the landfills each day is a huge problem for our world and sustainability. While these items decompose, chemicals and toxins are leeching into our underground water system. Some items will never decompose. It is a …
From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: Industrial Efficiency–How the Future of Big Business is Becoming Green
Big businesses are often blamed for the state of environmental decline, and many have done much to change their ways. With some efforts by the government and inside incentives from companies themselves, changes have been made to help reduce pollution …
From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Understanding Biosolids Management–An Eco-Friendly Guide
In the modern world, scarcity of resources has made human beings adopt recycling techniques to avoid wastage of what is already scarce. By so doing usage of raw materials is reduced and prevent pollution of the environment hence making planet …
From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Seven Reasons Why Recycling is the Environmentally Responsible Thing To Do
Do you want your children to live next door to a landfill? The burning of this pile of trash releases toxic chemicals into the air, causing serious problems for our own generation and the ones that follow. There are many …
From Guest Blogger Lana Hawkins: Sustainable Designs–Reduce, Upcycle, Recycle
Recycling and upcycling are extremely important because they are helping in reducing the pollution of our environment. Besides this, recycling and upcycling can bring economic benefits to our economy. By recycling we are stopping the making of new landfills, we …
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From Guest Blogger Izzie: Which Source of Drinking Water Is Best for the Environment?
Water is a critical component in a lot of environmental schemes. Whether the focus is on saving it, using it better, or how it can benefit any given project, water always seems to crop up whenever environmental issues are approached. …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Five Ways your Business can Help Create a Green and Clean Environment
Having sustainable business practices not only reduces your impact on the environment, but also shows potential clients how much you care about being green. There is a lot that businesses can do to be greener that may even save money …
From Guest Blogger Lana Hawkins: Small Green Steps for the Brighter Future
Did you know that if every used plastic bottle were to be recycled, we would keep 2 billion tons of plastic out of dump sites? Through simple actions like recycling, using non-toxic products, reducing the use of fossil fuels and …
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