The population of the world is constantly growing and developing at a rapid pace.  Environmentalists warn that we are taking from Mother Nature far more than we are giving back to her.  A clear indication that we need to take action is in the landfill space dilemma.  Landfills are becoming more and more weighted down by our garbage.  The amount ... [ Read more ]

In August 2010, Warren County Middle School moved into its new building.  The old high school had undergone a remarkable transformation and it was a pleasure to be in a ‘brand new’ building, have a fantastic new gym, and finally boast of having an auditorium and being able to have school assemblies there and not in an old gym!! However, despite all this, we ... [ Read more ]

In an effort to enhance their greening initiatives, Georgian College has launched a new program! GEEP (Global Electric Electronic Processing) and Georgian College officially launched their e-waste collection program throughout all 7 campuses in Ontario.   The program kicked off in full force back in January 2011 and continues to be a big success. The program uses GEEP e-waste cages ... [ Read more ]

  Here at MSU Recycling , we rely on over 50,000 students, staff, and faculty to recycle to provide our department with material and, more importantly, do their part to keep our campus green. In providing service to a university utilizing 2,200 containers in more than 200 buildings, the containers we use are an important part of the process. All of our ... [ Read more ]

In order to affect change in any aspect, the key is often awareness. Only through efforts to increase awareness can we hope to make a difference in the world in which we live. This is particularly true when it comes to the way we live our lives at home and the things we do on a daily basis. If we ... [ Read more ]

Taking care of the environment means a lot to students around Purdue University .  Being a church situated in the heart of campus, our attendees are young, caring, and passionate.  We knew that they wanted to be able to recycle.  The only problem was to clearly communicate how without taking up too much space.  In the past, we’ve had recycling bins , but people ... [ Read more ]

The mindset of a multi-residential unit dweller when it comes to recycling, compared to a single family home owner is significantly different.  This is mainly because home owners are accountable for the garbage they place at the curb.  For apartment and condominium renters, very little is offered to help motivate or enforce them to recycle.  This doesn’t have to be.  ... [ Read more ]

Do you own an apartment or rental property? Are expensive waste removal costs cutting into your bottom line?  Do you think that there is no way around it?  Well guess what, you do have other options.  How, you ask? How about starting a recycling program that will divert waste from your waste stream as well as our landfills?  This can ... [ Read more ]