Plastics are used in almost every facet of our lives. From containers to toys, plastic is everywhere. Ever notice the symbols imprinted on plastic containers and wonder what they mean? Or, have you considered which ones are recyclable and what they … [Read more...]
ROWL Recycles Tons of Plastic with a Baler on a Trailer
In Lewistown, Montana, a town of just 5,000 people, the community is gathering once a month and making a difference. Before Recycle Our Waste Lewistown (ROWL) was started nearly 3 years ago, there was no place locally for people to recycle their … [Read more...]
Tackling the Plastic Pollution Problem (Infographic)
When plastics make it to the ocean, they can cause a lot of problems with sea life. Sea turtles mistake plastic bags for jellyfish, one of their favorite foods. Others animals can become tangled in the plastic bags and other plastic pollution. … [Read more...]
Former President Clinton to Tour Sustainable Recycling Solutions in Haiti
According to Haiti Libre, former President Bill Clinton will be in Haiti for a 48-hour visit. During his stay, he will make among others, an announcement during his visit to the recycling company Sustainable Recycling Solutions (SRS Haiti). Haiti … [Read more...]
8 Green Tips for Back to School
It's that time of year again, where families are preparing to send the kids back to school and are getting ready for an exciting new school year. But for the families who are focused on not just academics, but also on less waste, and more reusing … [Read more...]
Sustainable Recycling in Haiti can be a Reality
Sustainable Recycling Solutions (SRS) Haiti is the country’s premier recycling company, focused on building a lasting industry, creating new jobs, cleaning up streets, and contributing to healthier communities. The recycling industry in Haiti used to … [Read more...]
Recycling Facts & Statistics Infographic
The infographic below shows some fun facts about recycling aluminum, paper, plastic, and glass and what states are leading the way in their green efforts. The recycling facts and statistics that stand out the most: There has been an approximate … [Read more...]
Recycling Center Uses Automatic Baler for Greener Revenues
This isn’t your ordinary recycling center, because it isn’t an ordinary person running it. Terry Buenzow has been the Department Manager of Winneshiek County Recycling Department since early 2000. Terry is enthusiastic about recycling and it shows. … [Read more...]
