Tips to Reduce your Carbon Footprint
In the last few years, we’ve made a huge push to reduce our carbon footprint by switching the majority of our fleet to run on Connecticut Natural Gas. We are always working toward a...
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All Waste trucks run on clean burning fuel
According to Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), air pollution from diesel engines presents real public health concerns for Connecticut. They emit high levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM),...
Trash Talk Tuesday for 12/25/2018
Welcome back to your weekly “Trash Talk Tuesday” article, this being the final week before the new year, we wanted to bring your attention to a recycling tip that will help you to recycle...
Trash Talk Tuesday for 12/18/2018
Welcome back to your weekly “Trash Talk Tuesday” article, this week we want to bring your attention to another recycling misconception and that is used paper towels. Some people believe that since the word...
Trash Talk Tuesday for 12/11/2018
Welcome back to your weekly “Trash Talk Tuesday” article, this week we want to bring your attention to something that goes on in our facility every day and that is the separation of food...
Trash Talk Tuesday for 11/27/2018
Another week, another talk. This week in “Trash Talk Tuesday’s” article we will be talking about how you can repurpose some of your recyclables before you put them out for curbside pickup. Most people...
Trash Talk Tuesday for 11/13/2018
Welcome back to your weekly “Trash Talk Tuesday” article, this week we want to bring your attention to another recycling misconception, that being propane tanks. Now some people may think that this is pretty...
Trash Talk Tuesday for 11/06/2018
Welcome back to your weekly “Trash Talk Tuesday” article, this week we want to bring your attention to a common issue. That issue is, what do I do with my old power cords? Since...
Trash Talk Tuesday for 9/11/2018
Welcome back to your weekly “Trash Talk Tuesday” article, this week we want to bring your attention to another misconception in recycling and that is batteries. Batteries contain mercury and other potential toxic materials...
Trash Talk Tuesday for 8/28/2018
Trash Talk Tuesday for 8/28/2018 Another Tuesday another Talk, this week for “Trash Talk Tuesday” we will be discussing “labels.” The labels that we are talking about are the labels that are wrapped around...