In nearly every circumstance, concrete can either be reused or recycled; the process normally involves pulverizing and crushing the concrete waste into small pieces. Recycled concrete can be utilized in road gravel, retaining walls, and landscaping gravel among other uses. If this is a demolition job, or a large construction job, the construction waste will … Read more
Nearly every aspect of life has been affected by the COVID pandemic and subsequent shutdowns or quarantines. Recycling is no exception and has been dramatically affected in most areas. COVID has disrupted services, facilities, and the volume of recycling across the world. Although waste management systems and recycling centers are considered essential businesses, they have … Read more
Overview of Best Buy Recycling Program As one of the largest electronic retailers, it only makes sense that Best Buy would have a great recycling program — as well as a buyback program. Let’s learn a bit more about how Best Buy can help you dispose of your electronic items in a sustainable way! We’ll … Read more
Sorting through the various types of plastics can be daunting, whether you’re deciding on the right material for a project or trying to recycle properly. Consider this: an estimated 300 million tons of plastic are produced globally each year. This blog post will guide you through seven distinct types of plastic, helping to clear up confusion and make informed … Read more
28 of the Best Earth Day Quotes Happy Earth Day! In honor of Earth Day, we have comprised a list of the most inspiring Earth Day quotes. It is a perfect day to celebrate the beauty of nature, the progress we’ve made, and recommit ourselves to doing all we can to save the planet. If … Read more
How to Recycle Printer Ink Cartridges Roughly 500 million ink cartridges are sold each and every year, sadly over half of them end up in landfills even though they are both refillable and recyclable. That means nearly 350 million ink cartridges are needlessly tossed and end up in our landfills. To do your part refill … Read more
Taking computer recycling seriously is very important if you want to make your contribution towards a greener planet. There are currently no federal regulations on e-waste recycling, so individual states have to come up with their own regulations. Only about half of the states in the US have so far come up with such regulations. … Read more
We live in a wireless world that runs on batteries, most of which contain toxic metals that can be extremely harmful to the environment. Only a very small percentage of alkaline batteries get recycled after use. At least for the car batteries that contain lead and acid, the recycling rate in the US is over … Read more
