New Recycling Bin Makes it Easy to Increase Collection Capacities

Barrie, Ontario, May 13, 2013 — Busch Systems has announced the latest addition to their growing line of recycling, waste and compost bins with the Waste Watcher XL.  A complement to their popular Waste Watcher line of recycling bins, the Waste Watcher XL offers a larger, 32 gallon capacity for collection. Busch Systems has been a world leader in the ... [Read more]

Midwest Digest

            New Midwest Team! Due to some reorganization, Donna Hovey has parted ways with Busch Systems, moving on to other endeavors.  We wish her the very best in the future, and thank her for her contributions to the company. Michelle Jeffrey and Ginny Irving will continue to look after you folks in the Midwest, and ... [Read more]

Recycling Smart: Let Your Recycle Bins Do the Talking for Your Program

Communicating your recycling program takes smart choices. It also takes smart recycling bins. By choosing containers with multiple options for clearly communicating your collection program, you will increase your success rates. The color of a collection container can go a long way toward letting people know what goes in the bin. As a rule, blue containers represent recycling bins, whereas ... [Read more]

Recycling Batteries? Be Sure to Use Battery Recycling Bins.

Battery disposal is important for the environment. Each year, almost 180,000 tons of batteries are disposed in the landfill by Americans alone. About 14,000 of those tons are rechargeable batteries; the rest are single-use. Replacing single-use batteries with rechargeable ones, will not only saving money, but will ensure fewer batteries end up in the landfill. I had an inquiry about ... [Read more]

Organic Collection Container Choices

I had an inquiry as to whether our “Hanging Waste Basket” could be used for organic collection. They already had our “Deskside Recycling Bin” but wanted to offer an easy way for their employees to compost without necessarily having to leave their work stations multiple times a day. The “Hanging Waste Basket” offers a .75 gallon capacity and is perfect ... [Read more]