• Battery Recycling for Businesses: How to Implement an Effective Program

    May 27, 2025

    Battery recycling is one of the most important things your business can do for the environment. Lithium-ion batteries can cause fires in recycling plants and garbage and recycling trucks. Alkaline batteries contain metals and chemicals that shouldn’t be released into the environment.It’s hard to know exactly how many batteries end up in the landfill. CalRecycle […]

  • Glass Recycling: Sorting by Color and Other Important Do’s and Don’ts

    May 21, 2025

    Recycling is everything in today’s single-use world. While your grandmother or, perhaps, great-grandmother made many things from scratch and reused the same set of canning jars over and over, today’s consumer buys something to use until it’s gone and then recycles it.In 2018, 3.1 million tons of glass containers were recycled. That breaks down to […]

  • The Challenges and Solutions in Recycling Plastic Bags

    May 7, 2025

    What do you do with your plastic bags when they’re no longer needed? Do you put them in the trash? Do you put them in your curbside container and hope for the best? Plastic bags are not easily recycled through conventional means. Yet, they’re not a great item to throw in the trash either. It’s because […]