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Product Destruction: Keeping Car Seats Out of Landfills
According to USA Today ,  approximately 12 million car seats are sold each year, and it’s estimated that 29.6 million pounds of car seat...
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You’ve Got Questions, We’ve Got Answers: Common Questions About Business Paper Recycling Needs
We often get asked the same questions about how to handle your business paper recycling needs. So, we thought we’d answer them here!...
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March 18, 2024: 7th Annual Global Recycling Day
Global Recycling Day was created in 2018 to help recognize, and celebrate, the importance recycling plays in preserving our precious...
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Why Over the Counter Shredders Aren't Good For Business
Whether you are a business owner with several locations and employees, or you run an office out of your home, people often don’t take...
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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and Product Destruction
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a policy framework which holds manufacturers responsible for the entire lifecycle of their...
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Are You a Non-Profit (NGO) or Green Business? American Shredding Wants to Support You!
Offering credits to certified NGOs and Green Businesses up to 20%! American Shredding is dedicated to protecting the planet with its...
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How Secure Is Your Shredding Provider? What You Need To Know.
Almost all shredding companies will tout how secure they are when it comes to destroying your paper and electronic devices. But what does...
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Looking to Set Up A Recycling Program In Arizona? There are Funds for That!
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is there to get you started.
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C’mon, Arizona, We Can Do Better! (How Arizona Ranked in a Recent Green Study)
According to a study by Wallethub in April 2022, Arizona ranked 36th in caring for the environment and 46th in poorest air quality
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GOT BOOKS??
Our powerful shredders can cut even thick textbooks down to size in a jiffy.
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Hosting a Community Shred Event Can Improve Communities & Goodwill
Shred events can benefit your company, your community, and the planet. Nothing draws people to a business more than a free service. Shred...
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Using a Landfill, Recycling Program, or Junk Hauler for your Destruction Needs is Asking for Trouble
You might be a small company or be located in a rural setting where your options are somewhat limited. Maybe you don’t budget for product...
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On-Site or Off-Site Shredding…What’s the Difference and What’s Right for You?
So, you have a ton of documents that are clogging up your office space and they are not exactly in the most secure environment. What do...
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So the Boss Put You In Charge of Your Company’s Recycling….Now What?
Nowadays, companies both big and small are looking for ways to combat global warming and decrease their carbon footprint. Some have...
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American Shredding Destruction of Backpacks
American Shredding safely destroys backpacks from a large backpack manufacturing company. Contact us today! www.americanshredding.com...
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Destruction of Helmets for Sports Company
American Shredding safely destroys plastic helmets for large sports company. Contact us today! www.americanshredding.com 888-777-2099...
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Is it Time to Un-Brand Sustainability?
by Avi Pogel Down in Texas, I was struggling to get our client to capture more recyclables. The client’s production manager said “We...
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Musings on Recycling Paper and the Tissue Market
by Steve Sutta Increased tissue use is one of the signs of a wealthier world. As over 1 billion people in China and in other regions of...
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5 Ways We Are Contributing to a Sustainable Environment
1.   SAVING TREES When we shred and re-use paper, we prevent further destruction of our forests. Producing new paper directly from trees...
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