Believe it or not, the question ‘air or paper?’ has been debated for years. Paper companies and dryer manufacturers have repeatedly seized opportunities to discredit one method over the other in order to capitalize on the lucrative public hygiene market.  To give you an idea of the size of this market, it was previously estimated that in 2020, the world would buy roughly $4 billion dollars’ worth of paper towels and hand dryer sales would jump to $856 million! Now, in the midst of a…

For more information on how to build a exceptional recycling programs for your Parks & Recreation Facilities, click here. We know that developing a waste management program is never as simple as purchasing containers and hoping that the public knows how to use them. That’s why we’ve compiled the 10 best reads that will help you improve your parks & recreations recycling and waste management programs! Standardize your program, add more recycling stations, reduce contamination—these are all the typical phrases you’ll hear in the recycling…

An overview of the Economic, Social & Environmental benefits associated with building a solid waste management program. The two main goals that parks and recreational facilities have in common are aesthetics and leisure. Communities around the world have seen the benefits of parks, playgrounds, sports complexes, and leisure centers of all kinds. These are the types of places that community members gather, which is why they often hold a strong reflection of community values. Clean grounds, environmental consciousness, and overall aesthetics can have a major…

For more information on how to build an exceptional recycling program for your elementary or secondary school, click here. Starting a Recycling program for your school is a no-brainer. Elementary & secondary schools have a lot of staff and students that create a high volume of waste, and a large proportion of waste generated from school grounds can be diverted from landfills. Not to mention, developing the next generation of Reducer’s, Re-user’s & Recycler’s is paramount to the continued success of recycling programs across North…

This blog has been updated with new resources as of September 2024. Read the newer version here. For more information on how to build an exceptional recycling program for your amusement park, click here. With thousands of daily visitors, hundreds of food vendors and unpredictable weather conditions, it can be hard to develop a program that is effective and engages visitors. That’s why we’ve compiled the 8 best reads that will help you improve your amusement park’s recycling program! Standardize your program, add more recycling…