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11 Facts About Recycling 1. The average person generates over 4 pounds of trash every day and about 1.5 tons of solid waste per year. 2. Americans make more than 200 million tons of garbage each year, enough to fill Busch Stadium from top to bottom twice a day. Next time you’re at a […]
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Florida Recycling Business Assistance Center What does Florida’s RBAC do? We assist in the development of markets for recyclable materials with the mission to achieve a 75% recycling rate by 2020. We can provide assistance to recycling businesses at all levels of the supply chain, as well as potential partners, the Legislature, and the […]
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Industrial Materials Recycling Nearly every industrial process, from manufacturing consumer goods to generating energy, produces different types of by-products, many of which are usable materials. Similar to municipal solid wastes, such as cardboard, newspapers, and beverage containers, these industrial materials are also valuable commodities that can be recycled. Beneficial use of industrial materials is a […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Reducing waste for your Florida business will cut costs, reduce environmental impact, build team morale, lessen future liability and attract more business Waste! Over 31.28 million tons of solid municipal waste was collected in Florida in 2013 – this is a 12% increase from 2012. Commercial and industrial businesses contributed approximately 55 percent of that […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Welcome to the Southern Waste Information eXchange.
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