Reducing Your Spend for Solid Waste Management
This month we’re going to take a brief side visit to the solid waste part of your facility’s expenses and how you can reduce your spend for solid waste management.…
What Do Companies Need to Know About Packaging Waste?
According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the United States generates almost 80 million tons of packaging waste each year. When landfilled or incinerated, this waste pollutes the environment…
What You Should Know About Inventory Cleanouts for Manufacturers & Event Waste
Since late 2019 Cumberland Recycling, has been asked to help about a dozen companies manage their outdated, close-dated, and expired inventories. And, if I do say so myself, we’ve become…
Recycling Food Waste from Supply Chains & Processors
Recycling food waste has never been a hotter topic than it is today. Improvements in tracking and management systems now permit a much fuller understanding of just how much waste…
How to Maximize the Value of Recyclable Commodities
This month, I’m going to digress from the discussions on the pros and cons of outsourcing recycling services to discuss an issue that’s a recurring theme when it comes to…
Should You Outsource Your Company’s Recycling Management?
Once you’ve discovered the advantages of outsourcing your company’s recycling management, your next step is to decide if it’s the right choice for you and your company. After all, it’s…
A Guide to Management Services and Recycling
When one thinks of a Management Services or a Managed Services Provider (MSP), one might think of Security or IT. So how does this relate to recycling? Also known as…
Why Recycling is the Best Place to Start Your Company’s Sustainability Program
In last month’s installment, we talked about sustainability and why it has become a key part of so many companies’ strategies as organizations strive to meet increasing competitive pressures to…
How Can Sustainability Efforts Positively Impact a Corporation’s Bottom Line?
Sustainability has been a hot topic for the last decade or so, but many business owners still have questions about what that may look like for their own organization. The…
How Do Recycling and Sustainability Efforts Impact Corporate Hiring and Recruiting
The sustainability and recycling commitments of your company can have a significant impact on the community, economy, and environment. They can also affect your hiring and recruiting. Corporate sustainability is…