Benefits of Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Recycling

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Waste Reduction Education for Businesses Source: RW Beck The advantages of waste reduction are numerous. Waste reduction impacts the economic health of all types of businesses, from corner stores to international corporations. For industrial entities (e.g., those manufacturing goods), there is a built- in economic incentive to minimize waste, as inputs are generally purchased, and […]

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Recycling Facts

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Source: Recycle Across America Recycling Facts Currently less than 35% of households and less than 10% of businesses in the U.S. recycle. (EPA 2011) Those levels have barely improved in 15 years despite billions of dollars spent on competitions, symposiums, awareness campaigns and sorting technologies. The experience at the bin needs to be improved for […]

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Recycling for Business

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General Office Recycling Source: Waste Management Even with emails and instant messaging, most business offices still use a lot of paper. The good news is that practically any product or package made of paper can be recycled, and so can metal and plastic beverage containers. Best of all, with single-stream recycling, you can toss everything […]

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Recycling Paper

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Business Recycling Source: Business Recycling Why Recycle? Paper recycling is commonplace in most offices today and creates meaningful environmental savings. Manufacturing paper and cardboard products from recycled material not only conserves trees, it also uses up to 50% less energy and 90% less water than making them from raw materials. Plus for every 100 reams […]

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Products and Uses Construction & Demolition Debris Recycling

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Source: Florida DEP Common Products and Uses of Recycled C&D Debris: Crushed concrete and brick used in road construction, drainage Concrete, block, masonry and other clean debris used as borrow pit fill Concrete truck washout used to make onsite containing walls and bins Reusable building supplies such as lumber and whole bricks Remanufacture of wood chips […]

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Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling and Disposal in Florida

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Source: Florida DEP Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling Florida has a MSW (Municipal Solid Waste) Recycling goal that includes C&D (Construction and Demolition debris). Construction and Demolition Debris accounts for almost 25% of Florida’s total Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) stream. A wide range of these materials can be recovered and reused or recycled into new products. […]

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The Benefits of Recycling in the Commercial Kitchen (Part 2)

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The Benefits of Recycling in the Commercial Kitchen (Part 2)

Source: FSW Insider Recyclable Materials Day in and day out, the restaurant industry uses countless items that never make it to to the recycling bin. However, just being aware of what pieces can be reused or reprocessed is the start to a more sustainable kitchen.     Aluminum If it’s made of aluminum, it can […]

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Record-Breaking Event Collects 317 Pounds of Old and Unwanted Medications

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Record-Breaking Event Collects 317 Pounds of Old and Unwanted Medications

Operation Medicine Cabinet’s 7th Medicine Collection Event sets an all-time record for gathering old and unwanted medications. Tallahassee, Florida — On Saturday, October 3th, the Southern Waste Information eXchange, Inc. (SWIX), in partnership with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Costco’s, Florida Pharmacy Association. Florida Society of Health Systems Pharmacists, 94.9 TNT, FAMU College […]

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The Benefits of Recycling in the Commercial Kitchen (Part 1)

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The Benefits of Recycling in the Commercial Kitchen (Part 1)

Source: FSW Insider To adequately feed the masses on a day-to-day basis, restaurants tend to serve large portions to satisfy their crafty diners. While full plates are a comforting sight to any table, with generous helpings comes a considerable amount of waste. And with waste come more operating costs, whether in the form of trash […]

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