[This article was first published in April 202 and has been expanded and revised.]
Recycling, conservation, and being "green" are concepts we've known for decades. But today the move is towards eco-friendly franchises. And not just in the U.S.
There’s no question that our planet is changing. With hurricanes, floods, droughts, and wildfires becoming more common across the world, that much is apparent. But there is much that we can do on both a personal and corporate level to mitigate those changes.
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Recycling,
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As Americans, we throw out large amounts of trash every day. In fact, we toss about six pounds of trash per person but only 1.5 pounds of it gets recycled.
Which seems like a good start, but that still leaves almost five pounds of solid waste a day, or more than 254 million tons per year, that msotly goes into our landfills. We can do better.
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Carbon footprint is something you will hear more often in the years to come, as more and more people will be consciously trying to do their part in conserving the environment.
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By Guest Blogger - Robert Jennings, 1-800-Recycling
Remember the 90’s? (Yeah, I know you don’t, Millennials. The rest of us don’t want to talk about it.) Remember when you could tell how cool someone was because they had a four-pound Zack Morris brick glued to their ear? Or when everyone’s favorite friend was the one with the 60-inch, rear-projection, big screen TV.
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Green Junk Removal,
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If you have a bunch of junk or debris around your house, and you call Junk King hauling and recycling? What happens with your junk? Do they handle it properly? Does the E-waste get recycled or dumped in the landfill? What about your metals? Your cardboard? Old appliances? Just how do we recycle or donate what you don't want anymore?
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E-waste Removal,
Green Junk Removal,
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Recycling,
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Old Appliances
So, you want to get rid of that old refrigerator. Junk King recycles them. So what does it mean to recycle that old refrigerator or other old large appliance. Well, let's deal with the old refrigerator first, since they are a little different from other large appliances.
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Green Junk Removal,
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Old Appliances
Transeterification is really so cool. Love it. Don't you?
Okay, so I had no idea what it was either. Transeterification is the process that creates bio-diesel, and bio-diesel is the fuel that uses mono-alkyl esters derived from vegetable oils and animal fats to create fuel for our vehicles.
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No, installing new windows with your remodeling project is not the sexiest thing. Let's face it, if you're redoing a bathroom, and the shower you're envisioning makes it look like you're bathing in a tropical rain forest, well, windows are kind of an after-thought.
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Why does Junk King hauling and recycling care about green? First and foremost, it is the right thing to do.Consider this: waste disposal costs billions of dollars per year.
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Business Junk Removal,
The Bin
The world around us getting a fresh layer of paint - green paint that is. Everywhere you look, from TV commercials to news stories, green and eco-friendly initiatives are taking center stage.
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Bay Area Junk Removal,
Green Junk Removal,
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Recycling,
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