Recycling programs are being implemented in offices and schools at an incredible rate due to increased resources available for both pick up and processing.  Awareness of potential cost benefits and positive environmental impact are being realized and therefore the initial program start-up costs are no longer frightening away the ‘green’ in people.  Indoor recycling container options are plentiful in the ... [ Read more ]

  I am the Creative Director at Maxi Container . We specialize in Reuse and creating Recycling systems for our Industrial Customers. Recently we moved to a wonderful new facility. I wanted our office and warehouse atmosphere to better reflect the idea of reuse and recycling. Previously we were actually located in Detroit, which does not offer much (if any) options for ... [ Read more ]

Virginia Military Institute is expanding its recycling program this year, and has Busch Systems to thank for one of our biggest success stories. At VMI, all 1600 cadets are housed in a four-story Barracks. Limited space and stringent aesthetic requirements greatly restricted where we could locate a recycling center; and funding was limited as well. We had to re-use an existing recycling container ... [ Read more ]

Barrie, Ontario, October 25, 2011 — Busch Systems has launched a new recycling station which provides the versatility of a multi-sort recycling station combined with the ease of front-door access. The new ‘In-Door Sort’ features interchangeable openings which allow for the adaptability of the unit over time, thus reducing expensive replacement costs if your recycling program ever changes. The new recycling station ... [ Read more ]

Barrie, Ontario, September 27, 2011— With recycling becoming more and more prominent in every facet of our lives, the need for more diverse recycling container options has come to the forefront. Busch Systems, the leader in recycling, compost and waste containers has introduced a new recycling container called the Billi Box to the market. This compact recycling bin comes in either 7 ... [ Read more ]

The St. John Ambulance Regina Training Centre has started a new pilot program to increase our recycling efforts and offer a centralized recycling and waste collection area within our training facility. The program consisted of removing all trash cans and storage bins within our Regina training rooms and purchasing from Busch Systems our new Waste Watchers centralized collection containers . The Waste Watchers recycling containers are located directly within ... [ Read more ]

It is estimated that 65% of the American population drinks coffee.  Of those coffee drinkers it is further estimated that 250 coffee cups per year are thrown away per person.  The grand total being 58 billion discarded coffee cups!  You could fill the largest football stadium in the world (Michigan Stadium) 50 times with that amount of coffee waste. That’s ... [ Read more ]

When you want to boost the productivity in your office or positively reinforce the job an employee has done, what tactic do you take? Quite often, the use of praise is as effective as a raise, bonus or incentive. People LIKE to be told when they are doing a good job. People LIKE to hear when they are making a ... [ Read more ]