The best part of Christmas and Hanukkah, after spending time with loved ones, is giving gifts (and maybe receiving a few). But did you know that household waste in the U.S. goes up 25 percent between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day — and that much of that is from Christmas cards, gift wrap and wrapping supplies? There are a few steps you can take to wrap responsibly this year, so you can spread the holiday spirit to your friends and family guilt-free. When it comes to cards, here are a few tips for reducing waste:…
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3 Reasons Your Business Needs a Trash Compactor
When you’re purchasing equipment for your business, a commercial trash compactor may not be first on the list of necessities — it may not be on the list at all. But there are plenty of reasons why it should be. Here are a few of them: 1. Save money in waste collection costs or trips to the dump. If you’re using a dumpster, you have to pay for someone to come and empty it regularly, or take the trash to a landfill yourself. Either way, you can cut costs with an…