Recycling Bin News

waste watcher
07 February 2013

All Signs Point to Recycle: Sign Frames Are Essential to Communicating Your Recycling Program

Contamination is a big issue with many recycling stations; it’s a problem that needs to change. Garbage gets thrown into recycling bins all the time because people simply don’t know what goes where. That’s why it’s so important to properly communicate your program with signage on your containers. It lets the user know precisely what goes into which container without ... [Read more]
Signs for Recycling Bins
27 September 2012

Using Recycle Bin Signage to Boost Recycling Rates

We hear all the time that people would recycle more if it was made easier for them. Some say recycling containers don’t have enough signage; others say they don’t know what is recyclable anymore. It’s understandable how they can be frustrated; in many cases it is true, there simply isn’t enough proper signage or explanation of recyclables. With so many ... [Read more]
Stackable Recycling Bins
13 February 2012

One Man’s Trash: Making Recycle Bins Compete with Garbage Cans

One of the biggest impediments to an effective recycling program is the trash can. Everywhere we go, it is far too easy to simply throw everything into a readily-accessible and all-to-easy-to-use trash bin. Only by making it easy to recycle will we ever see an increase in our recycling rates. Want to increase the amount of recyclables collected in your ... [Read more]
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19 December 2011

East Northumberland Secondary School in Eastern Ontario Uses Busch Systems Recycling Bins in Order to Divert Waste From Local Landfills

East Northumberland Secondary School (ENSS) is proud to have installed a new recycling collection system for the hallways and cafeteria of ENSS.  We also purchased two robust units for outside.  We are striving to become a waste leader within our community, and divert waste from our local landfill. We are encouraging our staff and students of ENSS to get on ... [Read more]
E-Waste Recycle Bin
15 December 2011

Busch Systems Offers to Customize Recycle Bins into Cell Phone Recycling Containers

Barrie, Ontario, December 15, 2011 — E-waste is a growing concern with environmental groups around the world. Unfortunately, less than 20% of all e-waste in North America is recycled as it instead finds its way into our landfills. In an effort to promote the collection and recycling of e-waste, Busch Systems is offering customized e-waste collection containers for recycling programs ... [Read more]