May 13, 2011.  Barrie, ON – There have been countless initiatives designed to support and encourage college, university and elementary school recycling programs.  When it comes to “greening the daycare” however, very little is being offered to resolve the dilemma of starting and implementing a recycling program in a child care setting. For a limited time, Busch Systems will be ... [ Read more ]

As the world gets ready for Earth Day 2011 on April 22nd, a school organization in Texas is encouraging students to go the extra step and observe Earth Month. Best of all, they are running a contest for inventive, inclusive and innovative Earth Month projects. Green Ribbon Schools is an organization working with 160+ schools in Texas to help students reach their potential ... [ Read more ]

You know that your recycling program is saving the planet, but what about the people that are using your recycling program? Do they realize the impact they are having by dropping that soda can into the round slot in your recycling station ? What if you could remind them just how important it is to recycle? There are a few ways to ... [ Read more ]

Executive Summary In late 2010 Michigan State University (MSU) launched a new recycling program using Busch Systems ‘Waste Watcher’ recycling containers .

Introduction As the founder of the German Green Party, Petra Kelly once said “If we don’t do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable.” It is time we answered Kelly’s call to action and set into motion the necessary steps to revitalize the earth, such as, integrating recycling programs within local communities. The simple practice of generating new ... [ Read more ]