The Importance of Recycling

Posted on: 13 August 2015

Certain types of bottle caps have traditionally been treated differently from the bottles during the recycling process. In fact, the question of what you can do with your caps and lids in general is somewhat complicated. Knowing what you're allowed to recycle and what must be thrown away for garbage disposal is important. Q: Can you recycle plastic bottle caps? A: Yes, if the cap is left on the bottle.
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Posted on: 11 August 2015

If your business is like many others, it likely generates a shocking amount of trash over the course of a day. Unfortunately, this type of trash generation can be particularly harmful to the environment. But commercial recycling services, like E.L. Harvey & Sons, have made it possible for businesses to greatly reduce their damage to the environment. Yet, you may have only recently started to consider using these services for your enterprise, and if that is the case, the following couple of tips can help you to avoid some common recycling issues.
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Posted on: 10 August 2015

Recycling electronics can require more footwork than recycling paper and common plastics, but recycling these items has a great positive impact on your carbon footprint. Here's what you need to know about recycling electronic goods.   Why it's Important to Recycle Electronics You may be wondering whether recycling electronics is worth the hassle; it's often difficult to find a convenient bin for recycling these products. Large electronic products can take a huge toll on landfills, but they also may release many hazardous materials into the environment.
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Posted on: 10 August 2015

Demolition can often mean that you have a big mess to deal with.  It can also be beneficial to your projects if you want to reuse reclaimed materials. The materials that you take from demolition can be used on other projects, sold and scrapped to put the money back into your business. Here are some tips to help you get the most out of your demolition projects: 1. Sealing Off Areas That Are To Not Be Demolished
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