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Recycling Matters… A Lot

Recycling Matters… A Lot

Recycling has become a normal part of everyday life for almost all Americans. Though the concept of recycling has been present for millennia, the modern recycling movement was really accelerated in the 1970s. The symbol for Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (The Mobius Loop) was invented in the late 60s, and just…

Los Alamos County Environmental Services Division Offers Free Cardboard Recycling Services

There are numerous benefits a business can enjoy from tossing corrugated cardboard into the recycling bin rather than in the trash. Besides helping the environment, it can help businesses save money. Starting in September 2017, the Los Alamos County Environmental Services Division (ESD) has been offering cardboard recycling services free…

Austin Texas’s Zero Waste goal

Austin Texas’s Zero Waste goal

The City of Austin is a leader in green building and sustainability programs. The Universal Recycling Ordinance supports Austin’s Zero Waste goal by requiring affected property owners to ensure that tenants and employees have access to convenient recycling. The ordinance is intended to increase the life of local landfills, reduce harmful environmental…