Sadly, many in our community are still dealing with flooded homes and basements. At Millennium, we are seeing quite a bit of flood waste items coming from the cleanup....
Clothes, Bed Sheets and other types of Fabric are NOT recyclable… However, you can “Re-Use or Donate” these types of textiles (clothing, blankets, bedding, towels etc.). BUT WHY!?! Fabric gets caught...
Filters are NOT recyclable in the recycling bin. Please keep them out. Furnace filters contaminate everything else and have to be manually pulled out by hand, which takes a lot of...
Millennium is honored to be the featured employer in this year’s Winter Newsletter from the St. Francis House in Sioux Falls. To see the full newsletter, click here. For...
SIOUX FALLS, SD – Roughly 600,000 tons of paper beverage cups are used each year in the United States, and far too much of this valuable material ends up...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
REAL TREES & WREATHS: Real Christmas trees or greenery should not be placed in the recycling bin. This kind of “organic” waste falls into the same category as yard...