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Calling all Wakefield residents! Wakefield’s Recycling & Sustainability Day will be held on Saturday, April 6 from 10 am to 1 pm rain or shine. This is a great opportunity to “consciously clear clutter” while also making a positive environmental impact as well as learning how to further your sustainability initiatives!

March 27th, 2024 | Industry News

Calling all Wakefield residents! Wakefield’s Recycling & Sustainability Day will be held on Saturday, April 6 from 10 am to 1 pm rain or shine. This is a great opportunity to “consciously clear clutter” while also making a positive environmental impact as well as learning how to further your sustainability initiatives! Learn more by clicking […]

You Might Be Buying Trash on Amazon—Literally – WSJ

December 20th, 2019 | Industry News

We got a kick out of this article as Quick Disposal often hears similar stories from our dumpster clients! Dumpster divers say it’s easy to list discarded toys, electronics and books on the retailer’s platform, where just about anyone can set up shop. So we decided to try. Source: You Might Be Buying Trash on […]

Danvers MA recycling program to crack down on “contamination” – Danvers Herald

September 20th, 2019 | Industry News

Are you a Danvers, MA resident? This article highlights the dos and don’ts of ensuring that your recycling efforts meet the new guidelines in effect as of July 1, 2019. New standards for pick up in effect for July Source: Danvers recycling program to crack down on “contamination” – News – Danvers Herald – Danvers, […]

Quick Disposal is always interested in innovations in recycling and reusing materials, including this one highlighted in a recent WCVB Chronicle story.

September 13th, 2019 | Industry News

EREMA manufactures machines that have the ability to break down hard-to-recycle plastics and turn them into plastic pellets for resale Source: Recycling and reusing materials

Learn to recycle right! Quick Disposal loves sharing useful articles on recycling in Mass

August 30th, 2019 | Industry News

Quick Disposal often fields questions about proper recycling across the towns we service. WCVB’s Chronicle recently highlighted some good information we thought our customers would find useful! Most Massachusetts residents recycle, but they’re not doing it right Source: Learn to recycle right

Hooklifts for Waste Haulers – Waste Advantage Magazine

July 31st, 2019 | Industry News

This article highlights the many benefits as to why Quick Disposal uses Hooklift trucks as opposed to cable loaders. Call us today for more information about our waste disposal services! When used in waste hauling applications, hydraulic hooklift-equipped trucks with interchangeable roll-on/roll-off containers can offer significant Source: Hooklifts for Waste Haulers – Waste Advantage Magazine

The Next Draft: Stone Cow Brewery, Buck’s Whiskey and Burger Bar team up to recycle plastic craft beer holders – Entertainment & Life – Wakefield Observer – Wakefield, MA

July 29th, 2019 | Industry News

How Waste Management Facilities are Dealing with an Uptick in Vape Products – Waste Advantage Magazine

July 25th, 2019 | Industry News

An interesting read on the environmental challenges resulting from the rise of Vape Pen usage and disposal. Vaping is becoming a more popular trend across the country. A 2014 CDC survey — the most recent dataset available — estimates that 3.7 of adults in America use e-cigarettes daily. The Boulder County Hazardous Materials Management facility […]

Online shipping boom creates massive ‘cardboard footprint’ from boxes | abc7chicago.com

July 18th, 2019 | Industry News

Like the convenience of free and fast shipping on everything you need? Read on to see how our new habit is affecting the environment! CHICAGO (WLS) — Fast deliveries are just a click away, all in a cardboard box. The I-Team and the Chicago Sun-Times discovered an extensive trail of excess waste that exposes your […]

Kentucky recycling rubber tires for parks, playgrounds | News | bgdailynews.com

July 16th, 2019 | Industry News

Quick Disposal loves creative recycling! Be sure to check out this article about transforming parks and playgrounds with recycled tires. The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet is helping communities across the state transform their parks and playgrounds with recycled tires. Source: Kentucky recycling rubber tires for parks, playgrounds | News | bgdailynews.com

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