Thoughts on Waste Reduction, Zero Waste, Sustanability and Such
In our trash talking blog, we write about trends, tips, and issues in the waste and environmental sustainability world. We hope you'll find something useful to help your company be more sustainable. If you want us to explore something or ask a question, contact us!
Rethinking 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…
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Trivia 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:…
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Celebrate 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…
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10 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…
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America 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…
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Environmental 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,…
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5 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…
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Celebrating 22 Years of Reduction In Motion: A Journey Towards Sustainable Waste Management
In April of 2024, Reduction In Motion celebrates its 22nd year of pioneering sustainable waste management. This milestone marks over two decades of innovation, dedication, and transformative impact led by the visionary Founder, President, and Head Trash Talker, Bill Griffith. The Genesis of a Vision Bill Griffith’s journey into the world of waste…
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International Plastic Free Day: A Sustainable Approach to Business
Every year, International Plastic Free Day offers businesses a pivotal opportunity to reflect on their environmental impact and reassess their waste management practices. At Reduction in Motion, our commitment to sustainability drives us to help businesses not just reduce their waste but revolutionize their approach to it. The Plastic Problem Plastics, while convenient…
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