A big challenge in the recycling world is contamination. This comes from people either not caring, or caring too much and tossing anything and everything into the recycling bin....
Millennium has a Zero Tolerance Waste policy when it comes to dangerous items like needles. This helps protect our team members from the huge risk of sharps injuries. New...
When fishing gear gets in the recycling bin, especially fishing line, it causes SERIOUS damage to recycling equipment. However, if left lying on the ground or floating in the water, monofilament...
Single Stream Recycling. If you don’t know what single stream recycling is, think about your bin at home. This “single” bin is where you put all of your recyclables...
Summer’s coming to an end and with that comes piles of toys, tools and other summer goods that will no longer be used. Due to the mixed materials in...
Stringy things like electric cords or wires get caught in our equipment and force us to shut down the entire line to get them out – wasting time and...
Good music, food, and drinks draw people to summer events in Sioux Falls, but what happens to all the waste being created? According to the City event application and...
Bicycles do not belong in the recycling bin. The single stream process is not meant for scrap metal like bikes or other items outside of the single stream categories....
Banners, Camping Tents and Tarps are NOT recyclable in the single stream… no matter what material they are made of. WHY NOT!?! Vinyl, plastic, cloth or fabric tarps, banners, tents...
