E-scrap recyclers in California may see an increase in state payments due to a proposed rate increase motivated by several factors, including high inflation. Due to the passage of SB 1215, the amount paid to recyclers to cover the average net costs of collecting and recycling covered products will now occur annually instead of every…
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, and with that comes all the festivities and gift-giving. Choosing a thoughtful and sustainable gift is a great way to honor all the mothers in our lives. Here are some environmentally-friendly gift ideas for this Mother’s Day season. Shop Locally No matter the occasion, shopping locally is always recommended. Rather…
Below is a recap of this week’s blog posts including end-of-school-year recycling tips, an overview of IATAM ACE 2023, benefits of reverse logistics with a 3PL provider, and 4 recycling apps for this summer. End-of-School-Year Recycling Tips As the school year winds down, students may find themselves with an abundance of leftover school supplies. Luckily,…
A 2019 article by The Guardian points out that although the United States accounts for only 4 percent of the world’s population, it generates 12 percent of the world’s total waste. Nearly 75 percent of the total waste can be recycled.To keep the planet safe and toxin-free, we need to recycle and do it correctly.…
As the school year winds down, students may find themselves with an abundance of leftover school supplies. Luckily, there’s plenty to do with used supplies like pencils, glue bottles, binders, pens, and small electronics. As more companies set environmental goals, more eco-friendly products are hitting the shelves. Purchase sustainable, recyclable materials made from plants, such…
Earth Day is nearly here, which means discussing how we can help keep the planet clean and healthy. Recycling is easy to dismiss, especially when you’re in a hurry and don’t have time to sort waste, and many put it on the back burner in favor of convenience. Regular waste like paper, food and plastic…