Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling and Disposal in Florida

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Source: Florida DEP Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling Florida has a MSW (Municipal Solid Waste) Recycling goal that includes C&D (Construction and Demolition debris). Construction and Demolition Debris accounts for almost 25% of Florida’s total Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) stream. A wide range of these materials can be recovered and reused or recycled into new products. […]

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The Benefits of Recycling in the Commercial Kitchen (Part 2)

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Source: FSW Insider Recyclable Materials Day in and day out, the restaurant industry uses countless items that never make it to to the recycling bin. However, just being aware of what pieces can be reused or reprocessed is the start to a more sustainable kitchen.     Aluminum If it’s made of aluminum, it can […]

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Record-Breaking Event Collects 317 Pounds of Old and Unwanted Medications

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Record-Breaking Event Collects 317 Pounds of Old and Unwanted Medications

Operation Medicine Cabinet’s 7th Medicine Collection Event sets an all-time record for gathering old and unwanted medications. Tallahassee, Florida — On Saturday, October 3th, the Southern Waste Information eXchange, Inc. (SWIX), in partnership with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Costco’s, Florida Pharmacy Association. Florida Society of Health Systems Pharmacists, 94.9 TNT, FAMU College […]

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The Benefits of Recycling in the Commercial Kitchen (Part 1)

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Source: FSW Insider To adequately feed the masses on a day-to-day basis, restaurants tend to serve large portions to satisfy their crafty diners. While full plates are a comforting sight to any table, with generous helpings comes a considerable amount of waste. And with waste come more operating costs, whether in the form of trash […]

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Electronic Waste Recycling

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Ewaste Recycling Source: Florida DEP Electronic equipment is everywhere in modern life. Both per capita ownership and discards of TVs, computers, tablets, smart phones and other electronics will likely increase rapidly for the forseeable future. Unwanted electronics should be recycled to recover and reuse the product itself or materials like copper, steel, glass that the […]

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Florida DEP Recycling Recognition Program

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Recycling Recognition Program Source: Florida DEP The Recycling Recognition Program was developed to encourage private businesses, institutions, schools, public organizations and citizens to increase recycling in order to reach Florida’s recycling goal of 75% by 2020. The Department has an easy tool for organizations to track, compare and report their recycling efforts — The Florida DEP […]

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Commercial and Institutional Recycling in Florida

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Source: Florida DEP Florida has a goal to reach a 75% recycling rate in just a few short years by 2020. Your business, institution or organization can be part of that race to 75% by making recycling “business as usual.” Here are some resources to help you and ways you can be recognized for your […]

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Recycling in FL

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Recycling in FL Source: Florida DEP In 2008, the Florida Legislature enacted House Bill 7135 which created Section 403.7032, Florida Statutes. This established a new statewide recycling goal of 75% to be achieved by the year 2020. Also, the statute directed DEP to develop a program designed to achieve this goal and submit it to […]

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How Your Business Can Cut Costs by Reducing Waste

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How Your Business Can Cut Costs by Reducing Waste Source: NCSU The Importance of Waste Reduction for Business By taking steps to reduce waste, a business can save money on supplies conserve natural resources and energy reduce current waste disposal costs and hedge against increased disposal costs in the future give customers what they want: […]

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Native Nurseries Recognized for 81 Percent Recycling Rate

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Native Nurseries Recognized for 81 Percent Recycling Rate

Tallahassee, Florida business Native Nurseries has been recognized by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for recycling 80.6% of its solid waste. Located in Tallahassee and opened in 1980, the nursery employs 15 people in its retail garden center. The nursery specializes in native plants and plantings for butterflies, birds and other wildlife, and organically grown herbs […]

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