by Andrew Morton | Jun 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Most batteries need chemicals to work. When disposed of improperly these can harm the environment and our health. In fact they can even leach into groundwater and soil, causing serious problems. Some batteries contain heavy metals like mercury, lead, cadmium...
by Andrew Morton | Jun 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Once the responsible recycling facility receives a computer, they will sort, grade and prepare it to be de-manufactured. Next, the computer will be broken down into parts and separated by material. Both glass and leaded glass can be recycled at this stage. Plastic...
by Andrew Morton | May 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Based on current customer surveys, going green could be the best decision you could make for your company Everyone knows that green is new hot topic in the virtually every business model. How sustainable is your business? How eco-friendly are your operations? What is...
by Andrew Morton | May 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you know anything about the recycling industry, then you know it is often defined by the certifications that a company has. Certifications, particularly R2/RIOS and eStewards, are rites of passage for recycling companies to do business and they work as assurances...
by Andrew Morton | May 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
The state of Vermont announced recently that by January 2016, manufacturers will be required to find recycling outlets for spent primary and alkaline batteries. This landmark plan holds manufacturers accountable for recycling batteries and allows residents free, and...
