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Articles Posted in the Recycling Category
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Lighting Trends: Lighting Decisions
A survey of TFM readers provides insight on current and future system upgrades. From the April 2013 issue.
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Trendway’s Zero Waste To Landfill, BIFMA Certifications Announced
Trendway Corporation celebrates Earth Month 2103 with two significant announcements demonstrating the company’s commitment to sustainability.
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Green Seal Publishes Standard On Laundry Products
GS-51: Laundry Care Products for Industrial and Institutional Use addresses life cycle impacts and specifies performance, environmental, and health requirements.
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Texas A&M Attaining Multi-Million-Dollar Savings Efficiencies, Recycling Efforts
At the university, water consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are markedly lower and environmentally friendly methods of waste management have significantly increased the percentage of solid waste material that is recycled and kept out of the landfill.
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NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Cigarette Recycling by TerraCycle
Cigarette waste is recycled free of charge through a program launched by TerraCycle and facilitated by funding from Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co.
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January 24, 2013: New Electronics Recycling Law Hits Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, trash haulers will no longer take covered devices unless the municipality has a curbside electronics collection program that ultimately sends the devices to an electronics recycler.
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NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Decorative Sawgrass Waste Receptacle from Witt
Featuring laser cut designs, this decorative sawgrass waste receptacle is the newest member of Witt’s Covington Collection.
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Tricks Of The Trade: Overhead Lighting Changes
Is there a common practice for changing light bulbs and ballasts located above cubicle office furniture? Many of our fixtures are above cubicles in such a way that “hanging” off of a ladder becomes a dangerous proposition.
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P-433 Ship Shape from Meese Orbitron Dunne Co.
This UN Certified container is suitable for collecting and transporting oil-based paints and stains, paint thinner, degreasers, aerosol paints, household batteries, and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
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NLB Reports Jump In NEMA Lighting Systems Index
The continued uptick in construction activity, while slow, seems steady, but nonresidential construction is not faring as well. Advance data for the second quarter of 2012 indicates an almost 4% drop on an annualized basis, in part because of a significant decline in publicly funded infrastructure investment. However, commercial construction is growing slowly.
