The COVID-19 pandemic, causing more people to stay and work from home, changed the way we live. We adjusted to a new normal while hopeful to get back to a society without social distancing, face masks, and the threat of a destructive virus. One interesting aspect of staying at home or sheltering in place was the effect on the environment and recycling during Coronavirus.
Like many people furloughed or working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, you probably depend on deliveries from online companies such as Amazon for your everyday needs. And, like many people, you probably collect a pile of cardboard boxes. With …
We are very excited to share photos of the Texas Recycling plant and a quote from President and Co-owner Joel Litman, as appeared in Wall Street Journal (18 November 2020), All Those Used Delivery Boxes Are a Hot Commodity by Bob Tita Excerpt from …
People are talking about environmentally safe cleaning. As we continue to live with the everyday reality of COVID-19, many of us are cleaning our homes more than ever before. Disinfecting surfaces has become an everyday part of home maintenance. In addition, with businesses starting to reopen, daily cleaning and disinfecting is expanding to offices and retail locations. The dilemma for environmentally-minded households and businesses is finding a balance between keeping surfaces disinfected while using cleaning products that don’t harm the environment nor pose a danger to people, that is environmentally safe cleaning.
One of Texas Recycling’s favorite annual events is coming soon: America Recycles Day is November 15, 2020. This is the only nationally recognized day dedicated to recycling and recycling education. American Recycling Day was created to promote the benefits of …
