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!

10 Things Your Hauler Won't Tell you

10 Things Your Waste Hauler Won’t Tell You (But We Will!)

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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 2024

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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 Service Week

Environmental Services Week 2024

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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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Waste Invoice Audting

5 Things to Look for on Your Waste Invoices

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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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bill griffith from reduction in motion helps companies with waste management management and recycling

Celebrating 22 Years of Reduction In Motion: A Journey Towards Sustainable Waste Management

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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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Garbage Fish eating the world

International Plastic Free Day: A Sustainable Approach to Business

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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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Waste Expo Las Vegas 2024 Entrance

Embracing Innovation and Sustainability at Waste Expo 2024

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The Waste Expo 2024 has once again set the stage in Las Vegas for groundbreaking innovations and sustainable practices in waste management. This year’s expo is just getting started, and here are two vendors that showed their unique twist on how they hope to transform the industry. Here’s a closer look at two…

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Commercial Food Waste Kitchen

Solving the Wasted Food Dilemma: A Closer Look at Collection and Reduction Strategies

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In the United States, we have a big problem with wasting food. The USDA says about one-third of all the food we have ends up being thrown away. This isn’t just bad for the environment – it also makes up a significant part of what is sent to landfills and burned in incinerators.…

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earth-day

Celebrate Earth Day Every Day with Reduction In Motion

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At Reduction In Motion, every day is Earth Day. As a company dedicated to helping organizations reduce their waste footprints and promote sustainability, we believe that every action counts when it comes to protecting our planet. With Earth Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to reflect on how we can…

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