Month: March 2023

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Five Best Innovations With Recycled Plastic

The world of recycling is changing. While you may not have heard of some of these innovations, they’re changing the way we think about plastic and how we can save it from the landfill.

Plastic bags

  • Plastic bags are made from recycled plastic.
  • Plastic bags are used for a variety of purposes, including lining trash cans and carrying things around in your purse.
  • Plastic bags are made from a variety of different types of plastic, including PET, HDPE and LDPE to name just a few!
  • Recycled bottles and jars are often used as the raw materials for making new plastic bags!

Recycled plastic shoes

Recycled plastic shoes are a great way to add a little style to your wardrobe while helping the environment. These shoes are made from post-consumer plastics, including polypropylene and polyethylene; they’re durable, comfortable and stylish. The recycled plastic used in these shoes makes them waterproof as …

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Sustainable Paper Project

In today’s world, we are constantly bombarded with paper. Whether it’s a receipt after a trip to the grocery store or a piece of junk mail in our mailbox, paper is pervasive. And while this may be convenient for many people, it can also have negative effects on the environment. Because so much of our waste gets recycled into new products, reducing the amount of paper you use can help cut down on pollution and save trees. So how do you reduce your own consumption? Read on!

Reduce paper use

The first step to reducing the amount of paper you use is to make a plan. A good place to start is by making a list of all the tasks that require printed materials, and then identifying ways that you could reduce or eliminate printing for each one. For example:

  • Could you send an email instead of printing out an
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Waste Management References

Waste Management is the largest provider of waste management services in the United States. The company has a long history of helping communities and businesses manage their waste more efficiently, including recycling and converting waste into energy. Waste Management provides services to over 21 million residential customers, 3 million commercial customers and 5,200 municipal governments through 60 local operating companies in North America. The company also owns or leases 159 renewable energy facilities that produce enough power for over 500,000 homes annually.

Waste Management Review

Waste Management is a leading provider of integrated environmental solutions in North America. The company provides collection, transfer, recycling and resource recovery, disposal and energy production services.

Waste Management’s stock symbol is WM.

The Diplomat

The Diplomat is a global waste management services provider that operates in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. The company offers a range of products and services including collection, disposal …

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Easy Steps to Reuse Plastic Bags

Plastic bags are one of the most common household items, but they can also be one of the most wasteful. Since so many people use plastic bags for a variety of reasons, we tend to accumulate quite a collection over time. Instead of throwing them away every time you go shopping or packing your suitcase for vacation, there are plenty of other uses for plastic bags that will keep them from ending up in landfills (and oceans!).

Use them as garbage bags.

If you have a dog, then you know how important it is to pick up after them. If you’re like me, though, sometimes it can be hard to find a place where I can dispose of the waste without having to walk too far away from my house or car. That’s where plastic grocery bags come in!

Use your plastic grocery bag as a garbage bag for picking …

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