You are probably familiar with the term whitewash; it originally simply meant to cover the surface of a building with white liquid to conceal its faults. However, in 1851, the term took on a figurative meaning: any unsavory facts that...
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Category: Recycling
How You Can Make a Positive Impact On the Environment
Most people today understand the importance of living sustainably and want to make a positive impact on the environment. However, when it comes to taking action, knowing what to do to have the most impact can feel overwhelming—especially as...
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How To Design An Effective Recycling Program For Your Park
If you’ve ever visited a large park, you may have noticed many people disposing of recyclable waste in trash cans, even when a recycling bin is not far away. This non-compliant behavior means that those recyclables will end up...
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What Can’t You Recycle? Here’s a List of Things and You May Be Surprised
By now, nearly everyone knows that recycling helps to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills. Recycling not only helps to conserve natural resources, but it also helps to reduce pollution and protect the environment. Additionally, properly recycling items...
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Lithium Batteries Are Causing Fires at Recycling Plants. Are They Really Environmentally Friendly?
As a company that prides itself on being environmentally friendly, we pay a lot of attention to news coming out of the recycling world. One of the issues that recycling facilities are dealing with today is the fire risk posed...
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What Happens If We Don’t Recycle?
What happens if we don't recycle? If people stopped recycling, there would undoubtedly be several awful impacts on the environment, economy, and society. This thought exercise can help us better understand the importance of recycling and its role in creating...
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The Holidays Are a Time of Excess. Here Are a Few Tips to Reduce Holiday Waste.
The holidays are right around the corner and it's time to start planning! Travel, gifts, and of course, food! The last few months of the year are also a time of excess in the best way, but that excess can...
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Quality & Sustainability Matter, But It Can Mean Higher Costs and Longer Lead Times. Here’s Why.
Polly Products is both an ethical and eco-friendly brand. Our team shares humble values that have led us to manufacture environmentally responsible outdoor furniture for commercial and residential markets in the United States. Our products are made of durable alternatives...
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America Recycles Day is November 15th!
Here at Polly Products, we are committed to protecting the environment and one way we do that is by manufacturing products from only 100% recycled plastic. We also use ethical and sustainable business practices wherever possible to help cut down...
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How Recycling Can Save You Money
Reduce, reuse, recycle. We're all familiar with this phrase, but the question is why? A significant factor for most recyclers is the environment. Wanting to reduce the amount of waste that goes to landfills and instead send it to be...
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