The advent of industrialization brought along with it a vast range of new industries such as mining, milling, and manufacturing, and global market changes continue to affect industrial marketing programs. Each manufacturing and production unit requires raw materials to produce or manufacture their final product, and modern industrial activities produce a significant amount of waste; including waste paint, metal, ash, …
9 Ways Your Business Can Reduce Waste to Reduce Costs
It’s perfectly normal for businesses to generate waste daily, but the way in which it is managed can have a significant impact on both the business itself as well as the surrounding environment. With growing waste management and environmental protection awareness, it has become imperative that businesses establish a separate waste management department; dedicated to managing the production and disposal …
How to Reduce Food Waste at Your Restaurant
Restaurants prepare and serve food every day that they’re opened, and if the restaurant is a popular one, they are producing a lot of food. As a result, restaurants also have a lot of food waste, whether it be unordered food that was already prepared or patrons that do not finish their meals. One of the smartest things restaurant owners …
How to Reduce Business Waste and Become a Green Business
With so much focus on environmental protection nowadays, “waste reduction” has become somewhat of a buzz word. In today’s technology driven world where gadgets and gizmos are becoming bigger and bigger parts of our lives, an unprecedented amount of waste is being generated, in addition to the conventional waste that we as a human race have already been generating for …
Recycling and Waste Management – Everything You Need to Know
In simpler times, people were used to discarding household waste like domestic garbage or other items that could no longer serve their purpose by burying it in the ground. Back then, waste was produced on a much smaller scale since the population was smaller and people had simpler needs, so burying waste in the ground often sufficed. Since then, tremendous …
What is Zero Waste Certification and How to Create Zero Waste?
The Zero Waste Certification process appraises how efficiently organizations are able to carry out the reduction of non-hazardous solid waste and utilize resources to optimize their output. It’s a long-drawn process that involves focusing on both upstream processes as well as policies by implementing industry best practices that make zero waste possible, as opposed to focusing solely on the output. …
How to Determine if You Are Paying Too Much for Waste Services
Organizations typically outsource their waste services to third parties or waste management service providers offering specialized waste management services. Oftentimes, senior management cannot be bothered to take a detailed look at the contracts or the services provided by these specialized vendors, with the excuse of being “too busy” dealing with “more important” matters. These contracts are frequently out of date …
How Global Market Changes Affect Industrial Recycling Programs
Businesses and industries create vast amounts of waste in their daily activities. Reducing this amount of waste generated by industries through methods like recycling can benefit the company as well as the environment. Waste disposal costs are significantly reduced by recycling, and ultimately, less waste can end up in the landfills. In this article, we approach how the changes in …
Should You Purchase a Trash Compactor for Your Business?
Trash compactors can allow you to optimize your waste management program effectively by condensing your waste and sometimes can lower your cost. But that is not true in all situations. Here are some things to consider in evaluating the purchase of compaction equipment for your waste. There are a number of types of small commercial waste compactors that can be …
13 Ways to Reduce Manufacturing Facility Waste
If you do not know how much waste your facility is producing, how can you effectively reduce it? By measuring your waste, you can share the results and challenge everyone within your company to reduce the quantity of waste they produce. If you see that you are creating a lot of a specific type of waste sourced from one particular …
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