Group Effort – Recycling Today
Many U.S. cities are diverting more than 30 percent of their solid waste to recycling. Most communities have the potential to do far more using a variety of approaches.
By Carl Smith, CEO & President, Call2RecycleMunicipal solid waste (MSW) consists of common items we use and then throw...
Recycling for the Right Reasons
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With R2 certification, e-Stewards recognition from the Basel Action Network and a special permit from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Call2Recycle meets or exceeds the most rigorous recycling standards. Having diverted over 75 million pounds of batteries from the waste stream, we...
“Green Guilt” Infographic
A survey commissioned by Call2Recycle® found the percentage of people who feel they could and should be doing more to help preserve the environment had doubled since 2009. This is known as “green guilt.” 46% felt cellphones needed recycling and 17% agreed that rechargeable batteries sho...
Back to School Shopping Includes More Electronics Than Ever
Batteries that power electronic devices should be recycled
ATLANTA (Aug. 6, 2012) ̶ The back-to-school shopping frenzy has begun and parents’ lists contain more electronics than ever. These products that power-up going back to school, such as laptop and tablet computers, use rechargeable batt...