February 2017 A Comprehensive Solution for Recycling Plastic Bags & Wraps in Your Community Written by Shari Jackson As recycling professionals, it’s our job to make sure we help our communities recycle as much as possible. One area of recycling that’s growing rapidly (it’s increased 79% since 2005!) is the recycling of polyethylene (PE)…
DetailsFlorida Department of Environmental protection has partnered with Kessler Consulting, Inc. (KCI) to gather information on organics recycling in the State of Florida. KCI developed the survey questions in conjunction with the FDEP and the results will be presented and discussed at the RFT summer conference. If you are the proper person handling organics in…
DetailsWebinar 2: Trends in Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling has been rescheduled for February 16, 2017 – 10:00 AM. Registration information is below. https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/199534252266470916 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. View System Requirements For more information on how you can register for this event contact Shannan Reynolds…
DetailsWaste Management Inc. of Florida Awards Think Green Grant to Keep Charlotte Beautiful Waste Management Inc. of Florida Awards Think Green Grant to Keep Charlotte Beautiful – Charlotte County, FL Submitted by Stephanie Kissinger, Waste Management, Inc. of Florida Waste Management Inc. of Florida is always looking for ways to help our municipalities improve…
DetailsGreetings from the RFT – Organics Recycling Committee, You are invited to join in an RFT-ORC call update on Thursday, February 16, at 9:00 a.m. Feel free to share this invite with industry colleagues who may value joining the call. Please reply to this email if you intend to join the call. Regards, Chris Snow,…
Details2017 Annual Conference and Exhibition Call for Papers Recycle Florida Today, Inc. is issuing a Call-for-Papers and Topics for our 2017 Annual Conference & Exhibition that will be held at Hyatt Regency Sarasota in Sarasota, FL from June 11 – 13, 2017. Registration to open soon! Topics of interest include: Industry Education Best Practices Recycling…
DetailsWinter Summit 2017 January 24-25, 2017 – Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore Schedule of Events and Proceedings Tuesday, January 24, 2017 Time Function Location 9:45 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Florida Organics Recycling Workshop – Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Southern Waste Information eXchange, Inc. Separate registration fee required. Grand Palm 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.…
DetailsRenewable News – 2017 Winter Edition It’s time to prepare and submit articles for the next RFT newsletter, Renewable News, 2017 Winter Edition. Increasing recycling results is essential to building a more sustainable environment. RFT members can learn about each others best recycling practices and innovations through articles in Renewable News. Deadline for submitting articles:…
DetailsAs we begin a new year, I want to thank you for being a member of the Recycle Florida Today family. We’ve had an exciting year and I look forward to more good things happening in the future. Recycle Florida Today will be closed from Dec. 21 to Dec. 26, to reopen on Dec. 27.…
DetailsHighlight of Florida Recycling Programs Florida Tour of Counties One of the great things about being a member of Recycle Florida Today (RFT) is you get to share ideas with your peers. The solid waste field is great that way, if we find something that is working we want to share it! No, let me…
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