From business districts to residential areas, garbage and recycling trucks are a common sight. Also common – although not as widely known – are injuries to sanitation workers before, during and after trash collection. In the first 10 days of 2018 alone, seven...
Pelican Waste & Debris sanitation workers Dion Merrick and Brandon Antoine are being touted as heroes for saving a kidnapped 10-year-old girl while out on their collection routes. The New Iberia Police Department reported that the girl, Jalisa Lasalle, had been...
Some 200 tonnes of material collected, but small personal items left a larger impact! Among the trash that regularly washes up on British Columbia’s rugged shorelines, Karla Robison still keeps her eyes peeled for pieces of humanity lost a world away. “We...
Approximately 52.4 million tons of food is sent to landfills each year, while an additional 10.1 million tons remains unharvested, according to a 2016 report by Rethink Food Waste Through Economics and Data (ReFED): Restaurant Food Waste Action Guide. This results in...
After a year of hardship, an increased demand for scrap metal is causing the global auto recycling industry to experience its biggest boom to date. Offering car removal Vancouver-wide and beyond, Junk removal company 24hr Junk are reporting skyrocketing prices, and...
Junk removal – the terrible task that is completely unavoidable. It is no secret that removing junk can actually take up a lot of time and effort. When you have to do it on your own, it can be quite painful and it might not even work out in your favor. Of course, you...
