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Maryland Business Recycling Report
Starting in March 2024, the state of Maryland began collecting information on business recycling and waste disposal through the Maryland Annual Business Recycling Report. Managed by the Maryland Department of the Environment, the report is due annually on March 1st and asks businesses to report information on the waste generated over the previous year. Who…
Read MoreRethinking Healthcare Waste Management: A Call to Action for Compliance and Sustainability
Rethinking Healthcare Waste Management: A Call to Action for Compliance and Sustainability In light of the recent $49 million settlement with Kaiser Permanente for improper waste disposal, hospitals across California are urged to reassess their waste management practices. The California Medical Waste Management Act mandates that all healthcare facilities follow strict guidelines for managing waste,…
Read More2025 Reduction in Motion Trivia Day – Answers
Here are the answers to the 2025 Reduction in Motion Trivia Day questions. The TeamOur team of sustainability and waste consultants work together to develop content for our site. Contact us to learn more about something we’ve written about or would like us to focus on in the future. reductioninmotion.com
Read MoreTrivia Day 2025
🎉 National Trivia Day – Sustainability Edition! 🌎 Welcome to Reduction In Motion’s Trivia Challenge!Celebrate National Trivia Day with us by testing your knowledge of sustainability, waste reduction, and environmental impact. We’ve crafted a set of fun, thought-provoking questions to get you thinking about the world around you. 🌱 🔍 How it works: Answer Sheet:…
Read More2024 Reduction in Motion Crossword Puzzle Day Answers
Thank you for participating in our Crossword Puzzle Day Puzzle. Here are the answers: Did you want to see The Crossword Puzzle Again or Download a Copy? The TeamOur team of sustainability and waste consultants work together to develop content for our site. Contact us to learn more about something we’ve written about or would…
Read MoreCelebrate Crossword Puzzle Day with Our Sustainability Puzzle!
Did you know December 21 is Crossword Puzzle Day? 🧩 At Reduction In Motion, we’re celebrating with a fun and educational activity designed just for you—a Sustainability Crossword Puzzle! Our crossword puzzle is a creative way to test your knowledge about sustainability, waste reduction, and environmental impact. It’s interactive, shareable, and a great way to…
Read More10 Things Your Waste Hauler Won’t Tell You (But We Will!)
Managing waste can be tricky, especially if you’re relying on a hauler without knowing the fine print. At Reduction In Motion, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 things your waste hauler likely isn’t telling you—insights that can help you save money, streamline your operations, and align your waste program with sustainability goals. 1.…
Read MoreAmerica Recycles Day 2024
America Recycles Day is November 15th! It’s a fantastic opportunity to spotlight recycling initiatives and raise awareness about the impact of sustainable waste practices. If you or your business need last-minute ideas for America Recycles Day, we’ve put together some of our favorite activities and successful strategies: Engagement Events Engage and Educate: Hosting an environmental…
Read MoreEnvironmental Services Week 2024
According to the AHA, Environmental Services Week “is a time to show appreciation for the dedicated EVS personnel who ensure health care facilities across the country are clean, safe places for patients, their families, and other staff members.” Here are five simple ways to introduce sustainability into your celebrations for Environmental Services Week, which runs…
Read More5 Things to Look for on Your Waste Invoices
Reviewing waste invoices can be daunting and tedious. It often feels like an uphill battle, from deciphering complex details to catching unexpected fee increases. However, understanding and managing these invoices is crucial to controlling costs and ensuring efficient waste management. This blog will share practical tips to help you navigate waste invoices, hold your vendors…
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