by Julanne Sausser | Oct 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
There is nothing better than this change of season: days are getting shorter, temps are gradually cooler, kids are back in school, and ballfields are lit for football and soccer games. Outdoors, the leaves are changing colors. While the leaves are red, yellow, and...
by Julanne Sausser | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
As October begins, we want to share one of our favorite conferences with you—SWANA’s WASTECON®. Scheduled for October 21–24 in Grapevine, Texas, WASTECON® 2024 offers a unique blend of educational sessions and real-world demonstrations to enhance our...
by Julanne Sausser | Sep 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Save the Planet!” is a rallying cry to motivate us to take better care of the Earth, but the PBS video “Why It’s Time to Stop Saving the Planet ” takes a different approach. Based on Jenny Price’s book Stop Saving the Planet!, the...
by Julanne Sausser | Sep 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Contamination in recycling and trash might seem like a minor issue, but its consequences reach far and wide, impacting our environment and efforts toward sustainability. When non-recyclable items, like this leaky hose, end up in the recycling bin, they contaminate the...
by Julanne Sausser | Sep 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
In our modern, convenience-driven society, single-use plastics have become ubiquitous, from takeout containers to shopping bags. Unfortunately, these disposable plastic items, designed for brief use, do not break down easily, regardless of size, and accumulate in...
by Julanne Sausser | Sep 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Are there cans of paint hanging around in your basement or garage? Once the painting project is over, what should you do with your leftover paint? If you have at least half or most of a can of paint left, and if the paint is still usable, please donate it to a local...