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Optimal Waste Handling Strategies for Large Industries

Commercial wastes are the waste produced by the business premises for trade purposes. Whether hospitality, manufacturing, healthcare, or retail, all these industries will produce waste in one way or another.…
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Cumberland Recycling & Recycling Programs

Cumberland Recycling offers Waste Management Services. We provide consulting, design, and implementation services for businesses interested in developing recycling programs. We help businesses develop recycling programs that will not only help…
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Do Waste Disposal Vendors Actually Recycle Waste

First, know who you’re doing business with. Check references and visit their facility before you begin. Conduct regular (annual) audits to ensure they are doing what they say they’re doing.…
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Sell Management on Recycling

Cumberland Recycling is a leading provider of waste management services. We want to help you sell management on recycling for your industrial businesses, restaurants, and more. Our company is well-known…
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Maintain Efficient Recycling with Limited Staff

Separation is desirable but, depending on your company’s goals, not always necessary. What are your recycling objectives? It’s possible to reduce waste going to landfill volumes without separation. It also…
Large metal container filled with wooden pallet scraps outside Cumberland Recycling's facility

Why Outsource What We Can Do Ourselves?

It’s a fair question. Recently it was posed to me by a very capable senior EHS director for a medium sized condiments producer.  To which I responded, “Okay. First tell…
Workers on a production line filling large industrial containers in Cumberland Recycling's factory

Finding Recycling Companies When Haulers Fall Short

You have a few alternatives. Your search engine of choice is not a bad place to begin. Unfortunately, you’ll encounter many ads. Another alternative is professional associations to which you…
Cardboard being recycled through Cumberland Recycling's industrial waste management services

Hidden Risks and Opportunities in Waste Management

Undermanaged spend categories in MRO – A Recycling Story. This month I will address the often-unseen opportunity(s) in your facility’s trash containers. Recently I was asked to visit a very…
Packaging waste solutions for drums and totes in Franklin, TN

Packaging Waste Drums & Totes

In last month’s blog, I discussed pallets, knockdowns and other rigid plastics that are part of the industrial and manufacturing packaging waste stream. This month I’ll dive into drums and…

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Cumberland Recycling exists to make recycling simpler and more cost-effective to those in the manufacturing and industrial business segments. Most importantly, we improve your bottom line through efficient and responsible recycling programs. Cumberland is a recycling business providing management services focused on managing the activities around recycling.

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242 Wardington Pass
Franklin, TN  37069

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