by Marissa Begley | Jan 31, 2019 | Community Recycling News
Here at Millennium, incoming material quality is the most important factor that we cannot control in our day-to-day operations. When contamination is present in either single steam or cardboard, our processing speed, equipment and the value of the product suffers. If...
by Marissa Begley | Jan 31, 2019 | Recycling Explained
Waste Stream Reviews can reduce materials going to the landfill, help cut waste costs, and can be beneficial to all businesses. How? Improve Business Operations: Waste Stream Reviews can uncover breakdowns in a waste and recycling program, determine what is or...
by Marissa Begley | Jan 31, 2019 | Community Recycling News
China’s import ban has created an excess material supply in the United States, forcing prices down and driving standards up. Millennium has been working over the past few years to make up for these lower prices and stricter requirements, including looking at new...
by Marissa Begley | Jan 20, 2019 | Recycling Explained
Many people ask us if hangers can be recycled in the single stream. The simple answer is NO, you can’t recycle any type of hanger in your single stream bin. Let us explain the why behind the No: Metal-Wire Hangers: Because of the odd shape with the hooks and...