What are Commingled Items?! There are many ways to collect and process recyclable materials. While some areas require recyclables to be presorted, others offer fully commingled or single-stream recycling. If you place your household recyclables, including glass, paper and plastic, in a single recycling bin, you are using a fully commingled service. Curbside…
People get rid of furniture for many different reasons. Whether you’re moving, updating your living room, replacing an old bedroom set, downsizing or simply saying goodbye to that old couch you’ve had since college, think twice before tossing it to the curb. Curbside services vary greatly by area. Depending on…
American Waste Control is here to help you achieve your sustainability goals which is why we now offer wood recycling.
Grass clippings, food scraps and dried leaves make up 20 to 30 percent of waste. Instead of throwing away organic materials like these, try composting instead! Composting is a natural process of recycling that turns organic materials such as leaves and vegetable scraps into a dark, rich soil amendment. Composting…
Roll-Off Dumpsters that Work as Hard as You Do Cedar Manufacturing roll-off containers are designed to work as hard as you do, day in and day out. They will not waste a day or a dollar. “Made in America” is more than where we manufacture our products. It is a…
Disposal Services for the I-75 Corridor From Valdosta, GA to Gainesville, FL, when you need waste services you can count on, you need I-75 Disposal Services. I-75 Disposal Services proudly delivers waste and demolition services to South Georgia and North Florida, including: Roll Off Dumpsters Commercial Dumpsters Compactors Portable Toilets…
Responsibilities Athens-Clarke County Recycling Division Our mission is to educate the public about the importance of waste reduction to the Athens-Clarke County community and implement a comprehensive, waste reduction plan that will reduce landfill disposal of solid waste as follows: 40% by 2015 — Goal Achieved @ 45%…
WESTSIDE WASTE MANAGEMENT We are a Kern County Franchised garbage hauler that provides trash pick-up and recycling services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers on the westside of the County. Westside Waste services approximately 4300 customers in their area. The company services the communities of Buttonwillow, Lost Hills, Valley Acres,…
“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.” ― Author, John Green If you are a book lover, you may find it astounding that libraries throw away hundreds of books every year. Why? Sometimes…
Want to sleep like a rock tonight? Learn how to take care of the environment by disposing of your mattress properly so it can be recycled. Mattress Firm suggests that consumers replace mattresses every 8 years, due to all the sweat, dust mites and dead skin cells that accumulate in a…
Batteries not only run small items like your TV remote, they also provide backup power for hospitals and can even run commuter trains. Who knew that something so relatively small could be so powerful?! Environmental Effects While they come in a variety of shapes and sizes, all batteries have two elements in…
When the Camp Fire erupted in Magalia, CA, WM’s Dane Cumming was on his route just as an evacuation was ordered. He drove by 93-year-old Margaret Newsum and saw she had no means to escape. Dane helped her into his truck and drove her to safety. Thanks Dane!#worldkindnessday #EverydayHero#ThinkWM #campfire
Ready to make a difference? Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned recycler, we’re here to support your journey toward a greener future. Explore our resources, learn about best practices, and find out how you can reduce, reuse, and recycle with ease.