The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reported that he average person generates 4.5 pounds of trash every day or about 1.5 tons of solid waste per year. Even though they estimate that 75 percent of solid waste is recyclable, only about 30 … [Read more...]
Be Green on Halloween by Reducing Waste
Halloween is a favorite holiday of many kids and adults, but like Christmas, Halloween also creates a lot of waste. Costumes, decorations, and candy top the list of what makes Halloween so spooktacular for ghouls and boys, and equally as scary to … [Read more...]
6 Simple Ways to Do Greener Business
As a business owner, you have a lot to think about. Your company’s bottom line and keeping your staff motivated is probably at the top of the list, with numerous other priorities following. Whether you run a small business that relies on the SBA or … [Read more...]
Getting Smart with Restaurant Trash Collection
Have you ever been to a fast food restaurant, mall, or airport where the waste can was overflowing with garbage? Or maybe, while you are finishing your lunch, the restaurant staff empties the garbage can, only to have cups, sandwich wrappers, and … [Read more...]