Garbage Removal in Connecticut: 3 Ways to Lower Costs

As a business owner in Connecticut, it is crucial to find ways to save money to not only increase profits but also cut down on expenses.

5 Steps to Help Pitch an Apartment Recycling Program in Connecticut

If you’re thinking about trying to start a recycling program in your apartment building or community there are a few things you should do to get your property manager to take you seriously. Getting support and having the facts will go a long way toward getting your apartment community on the green wagon.

How Your Business Can Help Close The Loop

One of the most commonly overlooked elements of recycling is the value of recycled material. Everyday more items are being placed in landfills rather than being recycled. Did you know that only about half of Americans recycle daily, and 13 percent do not recycle at all. It is important to not only recycle but also…

Decrease Your Environmental Impact at Work

Measuring your environmental impact at work does not require rocket science or a lot of time, just the willingness to take a long hard look at yourself and your habits. Calculating your personal impact, starts before you even get to the office, with your commute. Understanding how you impact the environment can help you decrease…

Dumpster Rental vs Bulk Pickup: What’s Best for You?

At some point everyone has large or bulky items and materials they need dispose of. However, they don’t fit into your household garbage roller to be picked up on your regular weekly collection schedule. Bulk waste needs special handling, so check with your local waste management service provider on their requirements before simply hauling refuse…

Residential Waste Management in CT: Common Hazardous Waste Products

Waste Management: How to Safely Dispose of Paint

If you’ve decided to make a color change in your home or office and still have partial cans of the old color in storage, it’s time to get rid of them.

12 Common Construction Waste Recyclables in Connecticut

In the United States, almost one quarter of all waste materials are a direct result of construction or demolition projects. This number could be reduced significantly if materials were collected for reuse or recycling. Ushering in a new era of construction waste removal is an environmentally responsible way to both reduce on-site costs and conserve…

Waste Management best practices for commercial businesses

Your business creates waste; there is no way around it. That’s why our commercial waste management team has put together a list of the best practices for dealing with and preventing waste in the workplace. Following these four suggestions will help you save money while easily handling all of your waste disposal needs.

5 Tips for Better Waste Management at Home

As reported by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, garbage created by Connecticut residents is approximately 5 pounds per day. This is why companies, and residential waste management in CT is of great concern to the state and the residents.