When to Use a Roll Off Octagon Compactor
Dumpster Rentals There are a variety of waste disposal methods, but often, if your business produces high volumes of waste, these waste solutions simply do not meet the needs of your company. If you work in the construction industry, or your company produces vast amounts of waste, you could benefit from renting a roll off…
How to Properly Disinfect Your Garbage Can
Cleaning Garbage Cans Given how often the inner surfaces of garbage cans come into contact with organic waste and other waste products, it should come as no surprise that they can quickly become utterly and thoroughly filthy. After all, no lining material is perfect and indestructible.
What is Zero Waste?
Zero waste provides a philosophy for the way communities think about refuse and recycling. Through a cycle that attempts to imitate nature’s circular method of destruction and replenishment, waste management in Connecticut aims to reduce the amount of waste by finding ways to reuse as much material as possible from a product. This not only…
What is Made of Recycled Metal in Connecticut?
Recycled metal holds a prominent place in the world of refuse and recycling. Many everyday items are created with recycled metal in Connecticut, which helps to reduce the impact on the environment.
How Garbage Pickup Differs For Cities and Suburbs
The public administrative bodies strive to ensure that all waste in areas under their jurisdiction is properly and hygienically stored, removed and disposed of. However, cities are quite different from the suburban areas in terms of higher traffic and pollution, lesser open spaces and smaller, apartment-style housing. Accordingly, the garbage pickup policies also differ for…
Recycling in Connecticut, 10 Simple DIY Ornaments
Recycling in Connecticut is not the only solution to your garbage disposal woes this holiday season. If you have both the time and the inclination, there are a number of simple but stunning DIY ornaments that you can make using nothing more than simple tools and materials that would otherwise end up slated for disposal.…
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…
What is Special Waste in Connecticut?
You have likely heard the term, “Special waste” before and may have wondered what it meant. Special waste consists of things that cannot be placed in just any ordinary landfill or garbage without consideration due to its hazardous elements. These items can often be found in the household, garage and workplace. Waste doesn’t always consist…
10 Surprising Items You Didn’t Know You Could Recycle
You do your part by recycling paper, bottles and cans, and even composting; but you may be surprised at some of the other ways you can help to save the earth through recycling.