Table of Contents Solid Waste Industry Struggling to Retain Drivers COVID 19 Pandemic The Problem Goes Beyond the Pandemic More Competition Shortages Across the Country Rockville, Maryland Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Flagler County, Florida Denver, Colorado Is There a Long-Term Solution? Reducing Pickup Frequency Higher Wages for Workers Better Safety on the Job Automation Hiring Released Felons […]
Table of Contents Plan Ahead for Thanksgiving Dinner Cleanup 7 Quick Clean Up Tips 1. Prevent Dirty Dishes - Use Disposables 2. Create a Soaking Station for Dishes 3. Keep Paper Towels Handy 4. Storage Containers are Your Friend 5. Invest in Triple-Duty Cookware 6. Prepare Trash Cans and Extra Bags 7. Get Help from […]
Table of Contents Why Should Old Computers Be Recycled? Proper Computer Recycling Hazards with Consumer Electronics Old Computers and E-Waste How to Prepare Your Old Computers for Recycling Flash Drives External Hard Drive Cloud Transfer Protect Your Sensitive Data Properly Dispose of Old Data Beware of Browsing History How Can Old Computers Be Recycled? 1) […]
Table of Contents Why Should You Dispose of Concrete Safely? How Much Does it Cost to Dispose of Concrete? Ways to Safely Dispose of Concrete 1. Inert Dumpster for Concrete Waste 2. Take it to a Concrete Supplier 3. Take it to a Local Landfill or Transfer Station 4. Take it to a Construction and […]
Table of Contents Are Fallen Leaves Reusable? Safeguard Your Lawn Against Winter Why Reuse Fall Leaves? How to Reuse Fall Leaves 1. Create a Compost Pile 2. Make Mulch 3. Make a Leaf Mold 4. Lasagna Gardening with Grass Clippings 5. Protect Root Vegetables 6. Art Projects 7. Shelter for Beneficial Organisms Keep Your Area […]
Table of Contents How Harmful is Improper Motor Oil Disposal? Can Motor Oil be Recycled? How to Properly Dispose of Motor Oil Step 1: Contain All Oil Step 2: Don’t Forget the Oil Filter Step 3: Move to a Leak-Proof Container Step 4: Don’t Mix Step 5: Store Used Motor Oil Where to Take Your […]
Table of Contents Why Recycle Old Halloween Costumes? Halloween Costume Spending Old Costumes and the Environment Different Ways to Reuse an Old Costume 1. Halloween Costume Hand-Me-Downs 2. Donate Your Old Costumes 3. Creative Halloween-Themed Decorations 4. Create New Costumes with Old Materials Benefits of Recycling Halloween Costumes Halloween is around the corner! This is […]
Table of Contents Is Spilled Antifreeze Toxic? Dangers of Ethylene Glycol Hazard Effects of Antifreeze Symptoms of Antifreeze Exposure Environmental Impacts of Antifreeze Disposal How to Dispose of Antifreeze Safety Steps Disposal of Antifreeze What Not to Do with Old Antifreeze Safety Precautions 1) Don't Pour Antifreeze Down the Drain 2) Don't Pour Antifreeze Outside […]
Table of Contents What is in a Battery? Battery Types and How to Dispose of Them 1. Alkaline Single-Use Batteries Safely Dispose of Them in Your Trash 2. Rechargeable Batteries Rechargeable Battery Types Recycle Rechargeable Batteries 3. Car Battery Recycle Your Car Battery Ways to Reduce the Need for Battery Disposal 1. Buy rechargeable batteries […]