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Best Practices

Make the Most of Sponsorship Opportunities at Sports Venues

Our Max-R experts have worked with stadiums and arenas throughout the country. While the events and venues may change, we continually learn from our customers that there are similar talking points that every entertainment facility must understand: the fan experience, revenue generation, sustainability and branding. Our team is here to work with you to incorporate the latest trends and offer our expertise on how the best venues answer these questions.

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Compost

Organic Waste: Part 1

Several states have been targeting food waste for several years with rules that get more restrictive each year and impact smaller and smaller generators. If you are reading this, it may be that these rules have finally reached your business or institution. In California, the threshold is now down to folks who generate two cubic yards of waste (which includes the total of trash, recycling or composting that you generate).

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Logistics

Understanding Avoided Disposal Fees

Although avoided disposal fees are an important financial justification on a microeconomic level for many collection programs, avoided landfill disposal fees have nothing to do with how recycling or composting works on a macroeconomic level.

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Process vs Recovery Part 2 – Organics

In part one of this post, I talked about the difference between treatment and recovery.  Treatments are processes applied to a material or combination of materials.  Recovery is the type, quality and quantity of commodities that are recovered from applying that process.  That is an important distinction, especially when you hear about various treatments for managing organics.  

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Recycling Process

Process vs Recovery Part 1 – Recycling

Recycling used to be simple.  It was a transaction between someone who had a waste and someone who wanted that waste to manufacture a new product.  Maybe there was a collector in between, but it was generally a pretty simple transaction.

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Logistics

Parallel Access

In my experience one of the most successful tools to achieving your goals is a methodology called parallel access.

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Recycling Topics

Evolving Ton

What do you buy? Is it the same thing you bought 10 years ago? 20 years ago? Is it packaged the same way? Do you buy it from the same place? Chances are, the answer is no.

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Logistics

Considerations for Contracting New Waste & Recycling Services

When you contract for services, an important question is who owns your waste and recycling infrastructure? Do you expect your contractor to provide that infrastructure? Or do you own that infrastructure and provide it to your contractor to use during the term of the contract? It can become an important consideration.

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Define the Scope

The scope of your project is main objective you are looking to solve for your space and your sustainability goals. Determine where Oxford receptacles need to be placed for optimal use.

Make the Most of Sponsorship Opportunities at Sports Venues Spec Sheet

Call (855) 204-3560 to speak with an sustainability expert for additional information to customize or coordinate your site furnishings.

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