Clemson University has been working on a new pilot program to increase our recycling efforts. We launched the program about nine months ago starting with two of our buildings, Brackett Hall and Sirrine Hall. The program consisted of removing all trash cans in the classroom and purchasing from Busch our community recycling bins for the hallways. We decided to expand the effort by ... [ Read more ]

  Busch Systems Single Stream recycling lids have greatly benefited the Drew Community.  We are dedicated to leading green lifestyles and recycling is a big part of our waste management.  Drew recently converted to Single Stream recycling and Busch’s Single Stream recycling lids have been a great help.  Drew ranked 6th in RecycleMania’s Per Capita Classic Competition thanks to Busch Systems’ Single Stream recycling lids.   Drew University  had 46.63 ... [ Read more ]

  I manage a field research station in the middle of the Mojave desert. We were looking for a way to help organize/streamline our recycling program all while not creating a visual impact on this beautiful natural area. The “Super Sorter” three in one recycling station was just what we were looking for. It is durable, the clearly marked openings help our users sort ... [ Read more ]

  At the Knox County Solid Waste Management District , one of our missions is to address the issues concerning solid waste management for all of Knox County and develop a method for the reduction of waste reaching the landfill.  In the spring of 2011, preparations for the Knox County Fair began.  The District decided that this would be a perfect opportunity to reduce waste going ... [ Read more ]

A recent trending topic in the Twitter world is #WastelessWed ( Wasteless Wednesday ).  Have you seen this hash tag come up in recent weeks?  If you haven’t, be ready to!  A new movement has broken into the green space.  Wasteless Wednesday is a day to analyze how much we are wasting and together how we can Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle More! There ... [ Read more ]

  Sanitary Services Company (SSC) is a locally-owned and operated solid waste disposal company providing trash and recycling disposal services in Meridian, Idaho. Recycling in Meridian is voluntary.  The curbside recycling program began in October of 2000, and approximately 73 million pounds of recyclable waste has been diverted from the landfill through the highly successful curbside recycling program.  Recycling bins from Busch Systems were a regular sight ... [ Read more ]

The City of Ann Arbor, Michigan recycled over 50% of the new Justice Center’s construction waste in order to meet LEED Gold standards while building the new home location for the city’s 15th District Court and Police Department.   To help Ann Arbor continue its dedication to recycling for this project, staff selected Busch Systems’ Waste Watchers throughout the new building. These sharp-looking indoor recycling stations in the elevator lobbies on ... [ Read more ]

Barrie, Ontario, July 4, 2011 — With recycling becoming more and more prominent in every facet of our lives, Universities & Colleges are looking to either initiate or expand their recycling programs. Busch Systems International , the leading manufacturer of recycling containers, is looking to help the cause. With Universities and Colleges across North America starting to take measures to improve their recycling ... [ Read more ]