Are you a fan of football? Do you love to recycle? Are you always down for a little friendly competition? If you said yes to all three of these then you should definitely sign your college or university up to take part in the Game Day Challenge. The game plan is to implement waste reduction practices during home games, schools then keep track of the amount of waste that gets collected, then that data is used to determine which schools ranked the highest (per capita)…

Turns out the people of Busch Systems have quite the green thumb! We may be known for our recycling bins, but we should make it known that we have some talented gardeners in our midst that are pumped take part in an organic, community built garden. The Busch Community Garden had a bit of a late start due to Mother Nature’s decision to extend winter and deciding that spring motto for this year is “May showers bring June flowers” – our teams didn’t get a…

First of all, let’s give props to PROP, a non-profit association of professional recyclers whose goal is to promote and expand recycling and composting programs in the state of Pennsylvania. Some of what the Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania has done in the industry is improving the way information travels through recycling programs, as well as public and private sector professionals in the recycling industry. PROP also hosts an annual recycling and organics conference and Busch Systems is very excited to be a part of PROPs…

When buying toys for the little ones in your life your thought process probably goes like this: “This looks cool!” “They’re going to have a blast with this!” “Man, toys are so much cooler today than when I was a kid.” Or even: “Forget the kid I’m buying one for myself!” When wandering the aisles of the toy section do you wonder which toys are made with sustainable materials? Probably rarely, if ever. While most toys can always be passed onto another kid when they outgrow…

Summer is finally here! Hot temperatures, vacations, air conditioning and patios – summertime is something we look forward to all year long. Unfortunately the environment tends to take a thrashing in the summer – the hot temps and increase in travel means higher gas and energy consumption. Busch Systems has got your back with ways that you can enjoy the summertime while being green at the same time! 5. Ditch the Dryer – Hang Your Clothes Why not use those hot summer temperatures to dry your clothes?…