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How do they stack up?

The majority of the more than 200 billion beverage containers used in the United States each year end up in the landfill, despite current recycling efforts. As policymakers look for ways to transform the U.S. recycling system, it is important to look at which beverage containers perform best in the current recycling system, as well. Read More ›

February 25, 2021/by Wasatch Integrated

Recycling Tips

What Can I Put Into My Bin

We get asked all the time “What should I put into my recycling bin?” Well, the question actually has two answers which will make your job easier, promise. First answer is there are five things we are currently able to recycle: Watch the Video.

February 23, 2021/by Wasatch Integrated

Recycling Tips

How to Safely Recycle Auto Batteries

Automotive batteries come in many shapes and sizes – but for gas-powered vehicles they serve a remarkably similar function – to start your vehicle. Eventually, any lead-acid battery will need to be replaced. Watch the Video.

February 21, 2021/by Wasatch Integrated

Recycling Tips

Don’t Bag Your Recyclables

The single biggest thing that you can do to help make your recycling more recyclable is… Don’t bag it. One of the first steps at the material recovery facility is to rip open all the garbage bags so we can get at the materials inside to sort them out. Watch the Video.

February 19, 2021/by Wasatch Integrated

Recycling Tips

Break Down Your Cardboard Boxes Before Recycling

Cardboard is one of the most recyclable items that are received at the MRF (Material Recovery Facility). The best cardboard for recycling is clean, dry, flat, with no packing materials left inside the boxes. Help us by breaking down your cardboard boxes before putting them into your recycling bin. Watch the Video.

February 3, 2021/by Wasatch Integrated

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How To Safely Recycle Lithium Ion Batteries

Lithium ion batteries are many times more powerful than an alkaline single-use battery — and much, much more dangerous if improperly disposed of. Lithium ion batteries are found in portable power tools such as drills, saws, and leaf blowers; and in electronics such as mobile phones, laptops, and tablets. Rechargeable batteries can explode or cause a fire if they are crushed or short circuited. Watch the Video.

February 3, 2021/by Wasatch Integrated

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Recycling Today: Utah MSW MRF opens

Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District (WIWMD), Layton, Utah, has upgraded its municipal solid waste (MSW) material recovery facility (MRF) in Layton with help from San Diego-based CP Group. The facility serves Davis and Morgan Counties. The opening of the new facility marks three years of planning, engineering and construction by Wasatch, according to a news. Read More ›

November 14, 2020/by Wasatch Integrated