Recycling
Engineering Better Recycling (Pt. 4)
Welcome to Part 4 of our How to Recycle Like a Pro mini-series. Weeks 1–3 of our series explored where your recycling goes, partnering with your hauler, and building a culture of recycling. In our 4th part of the series, we focus on recycling as a system; how intentional design drives results and makes it…
Read MoreBuilding a Culture of Recycling (Pt. 3)
Welcome to Part 3 of our How to Recycle Like a Pro mini-series. Weeks 1 and 2 of our series explored the reality of recycling and the importance of transparency with your hauler. If you missed the others, click here to check out the first blog in the series! This week, we’re turning the focus…
Read MorePartnering with Your Hauler (Pt. 2)
Welcome to Part 2 of our How to Recycle Like a Pro mini-series. Last week, we explored the reality of recycling and why good intentions can sometimes backfire. If you missed Part 1 be sure to check it out here. This week, we’re focusing on transparency and why it’s essential for organizations and households to…
Read MoreWhere Does your Recycling Really Go? (Pt. 1)
Welcome to Part 1 of our How to Recycle Like a Pro mini-series, celebrating America Recycles Day. Each November, this day reminds us to recommit to reducing waste and recycling right — but even the best intentions can backfire when recycling is misunderstood. This week, we sat down with Bill Griffith, President and Head Trash…
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 MoreDC Zero Waste Omnibus 2022 – Battery Recycling
With the enactment of the DC Zero Waste Omnibus Amendment, a new easy and FREE DC battery recycling program will be made available to residents and businesses for ALL types of batteries: rechargeable batteries (such as lithium, nickel, and small sealed lead acid) and single use batteries (alkaline and lithium buttons). Before you panic about…
Read MoreHow to Recycle Better at Work on America Recycles Day
America Recycles Day started in 1997 and is celebrated every year on November 15 by Keep America Beautiful. Regardless of the complicated politics behind this holiday (spoiler it was created by the beverage and packaging industry – learn more here: The Litter Myth podcast via NRP’s Throughline), it’s important on this day to spread awareness…
Read MoreThoughts on Current Waste Disposal Services
Waste disposal is a major concern in every society – both developed and underdeveloped. Creating and running a sustainable waste elimination system with strong waste disposal services is central to the sanity and health of every nation. Hence, the focus on having a robust waste management system in place. In some cities, this is run…
Read MoreHow to Reduce Waste and Costs at your Business
According to the United Nations, over 2.12 billion tons of waste is disposed of annually. Guess what? Industrial and commercial businesses contribute to the vast majority of all the waste dumped worldwide every year. Reduction In Motion can help you with how to reduce waste; we are a waste reduction company who has helped organizations…
Read MoreWaste Management Planning, A Fact of Business Life
You Manage the Inflow and Outflow of Financial Assets; This Isn’t That Different Every facility is going to produce trash. Whether it’s a small business, a large facility (like a hospital or campus), or a huge sports stadium, managing a facility’s waste stream is just a fact of life. Basically, a proportion of what comes…
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