Office Depot Unveils Recycling Trade-In Program
Office Depot and N.E.W. Customer Service Companies Inc. jointly announced that Office Depot has launched the Office Depot Tech Trade-In program, an electronics trade-in and recycling service that helps customers get money back by clearing out their old, small- to medium-size electronics—all through a free solution.
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Retriev Technologies acquires Battery Solutions - Recycling Today
Mar 10, 2022 · Retriev Technologies, a lithium battery recycler based in Indianapolis, has acquired Battery Solutions, a provider of end-to-end management solutions for end-of-life batteries and consumer electronics based in Detroit. Retriev says Battery Solutions’ cross-chemistry collection, battery-centric logistics network, end-of-life battery sorting ...
Making Its Mark - Recycling Today
Owner: Kent Longley. Headquarters: Cassville, Mo. Locations: Five recovery centers located in Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas and New York; and one garbage collection firm in Jonesboro, Ark. Year Established: 1997. No. of Employees: 140. Website: www.marck.net. Services Provided: Fully integrated, full-service recycling company serving clients ...
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FirstEnergy starts appliance recycling program in Ohio
Feb 1, 2017 · Customers of Akron, Ohio-based FirstEnergy Corp.'s Ohio utilities—Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison and The Illuminating Co.—can receive $50 when they recycle an old, working refrigerator or freezer. Customers can call 855-485-7463 or visit www.energysaveOhio.com to schedule a pickup. "Often, an outdated refrigerator either sits unused or is used for extra storage in a garage or basement," says ...
How the furniture industry is embracing recycled materials
May 9, 2018 · Swedish furniture company Ikea is also not shying away from its role in sustainability and has set a goal to reach 100 percent recycled materials by 2020. It has already committed to using organic cotton that comes from farmers that use less water, chemical fertilizers and pesticides. It includes recycled materials in its wood products and have ...
Republic Services acquires Gallegos Sanitation Inc.
Jan 7, 2021 · After 61 years of local ownership, Gallegos Sanitation Inc. (GSI) owners Jerry, Arthur and Rudy Gallegos are retiring and have sold the Fort Collins company to Phoenix-based Republic Services, reports the Coloradoan. The sale was effective Jan. 1; terms were not released. Kari Gallegos-Doering says in a statement that "Like GSI, Republic is committed to safety service and sustainability, and ...
Microsoft announces new recycling, sustainability goals
Aug 4, 2020 · Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has announced it plans to achieve zero waste in its direct operations, products and packaging by 2030. To address its waste creation, Microsoft says it plans to reduce nearly as much waste as it generates while reusing, repurposing or recycling its solids, compost, electronics, construction and demolition and hazardous wastes.
Schnitzer closes books on profitable fiscal year - Recycling Today
Oct 24, 2022 · For the fiscal year, Schnitzer’s revenue of more than $3.48 billion marked a 26 percent increase compared with the approximately $2.76 billion of revenue in the 2021 fiscal year. On the net income front, the $172 million Schnitzer earned in its 2022 fiscal year marks just a slight rise from $170 million earned the prior year.