Sometimes our customers tell us they were able to get their recycling or waste management equipment fully or partially paid for by a grant. The grants that are available vary greatly by state and need, but there are a number of grants and state … [Read more...]
Recycling Plastics By The Numbers
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...]
Dumpster or Trash Compactor – What is Right for your Business?
Choosing when to upgrade to a trash compactor from the typical dumpster can be challenging. At Harmony Enterprises, we have helped to guide many of our customers through the process of choosing a dumpster or trash compactor based on their needs. Here … [Read more...]
Waste Management Equipment Procurement for the Federal Government
Harmony Enterprises Inc. has renewed their System for Award Management (SAM) Registration for 2015-2016 and is a verified vendor for the US Federal Contractor Registration. This allows the Federal Government entities to utilize Harmony Enterprises … [Read more...]
Indoor Trash Compactor Saves Nursing Home $900 a Month on Waste Hauling
Northridge Residence is an adult nursing home in Ortonville, Minnesota and part of Ortonville Area Health Services. They have a 450SS Stainless Steel Compactor in their garage where all the departments in the nursing home dispose of their trash. … [Read more...]
Green Spring Cleaning (without filling up the landfill)
Tips for Green Spring Cleaning and Recycling: It is a great time of year to go through your home and office to do some spring cleaning. Clean away the clutter, give unwanted items to charity, and recycle or reuse what you can. But, just because it … [Read more...]
Recycling: Good, Better, Best (Infographic)
If you are a visual learner, sometimes it is helpful to view recycling facts in pictures with infographics. The inforgraphic below is interesting because it compares the good through the best of over a dozen countries and how they are disposing of … [Read more...]
The History of HECO and GPI Balers
Have you ever seen an older GPI or HECO baler in your facility or online? Have you ever wondered who manufactured GPI balers or how old it is? Harmony Enterprises manufactured balers and compactors under the HECO name and GPI Division … [Read more...]
The Global Face of Recycling Infographic
To celebrate the UN's annual World Environment Day (WED) on June 5, we thought we would find some interesting facts about recycling and resource efficiency around the world. The "Recycling by the Numbers" Infographic below gives some insight into … [Read more...]
Networking and Learning at Waste Expo 2013
Recently, Ramon Hernandez, Nick Roberts, Brent Christiansen and Chris Cremer of Harmony Enterprises traveled to New Orleans, Louisiana for the annual Waste Expo. The Waste Expo is North America's largest solid waste and recycling tradeshow. The … [Read more...]
