Call2Recycle CEO & President, Carl Smith, will be a guest blogger for the month of May on Waste & Recycling News. This is the seventh installment, bookmark this site and check back for new posts each week.
Recent Posts:
Municipalities Struggle with Hazardous Household Waste – May 14,2012
When to Sort the Recyclables – May 11, 2012
Tips for Recyclable Collection and Take-Back Programs at Retailers – May 9, 2012
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In Call2Recycle’s recent research it was discovered that in many cases, take-back programs designed to collect multiple items need to be re-thought in order to be effective. The company’s findings indicated that many take-back programs underperform due to serious design flaws. Below you will find photos taken during the study that show the good, the bad and the ugly of collection kiosks.
To read the full press release about the study, click here. To ...
Read MoreATLANTA, April 22, 2008 – What motivates you to do more to protect the environment? A survey by the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC), a nonprofit, public service organization dedicated to recycling used rechargeable batteries, identifies driving forces behind Americans “green” practices and attitudes and reveals that concern for one s children is an important part of Americans motivation to protect the environment.
The survey, conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs and Media on behalf of RBRC, reveals that ...
Read MoreOne In Five Americans Suffers From Green Guilt and Many More Confess to Not Recycling
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) Encourages All Consumers to Do “Just One Thing” this Earth Day to Help Make a Difference
NEW YORK, April 19, 2007 – What are you guilty of when it comes to the environment? With Earth Day around the corner, the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC), a non-profit organization dedicated to rechargeable battery and cellphone recycling, decided to find out. RBRC today ...
Read MoreThe Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) Releases Survey Results of “This Old House” Readers
ATLANTA, November 21, 2006 –In a recent survey conducted amongst This Old House readers by the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to rechargeable battery and cellphone recycling, over half of the respondents (57%) surveyed said they already recycle their used rechargeable batteries found in their homes.
The survey, conducted online to more than 53,000 This Old House readers, was developed to learn more about ...
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