Case Studies
Case Studies Multinational Corporation, 15,000+ Branches Across North America Over $10 million saved with Great Forest’s specialized ITAD and e-waste service. Read more Global Technology Conglomerate Hand sanitizer recycling solution reduces hazardous waste costs by 25%. Read more Portfolio of 10+ Commercial Buildings Great Forest doubles portfolio’s monthly organic waste capture. Read more Large Commercial
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Hotels
Great Forest has built a unique coast-to-coast offering for hotels, with a particular focus on implementing waste infrastructure that ensures legal compliance while improving waste diversion.
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Reduce Recycling Contamination: 6 Steps to Maintain the Value of Your Recyclables
“…contamination rates have in many ways become the most important metric in the recycling sector.” — Waste Dive Recycling contamination is costing businesses millions. It is one of the biggest hidden costs in commercial waste management. Across the U.S., an estimated 25% of all recyclables are contaminated, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. That means
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How Businesses Can Respond To “Code Red” Climate Change and Address ESG
In the face of increasingly dire climate change news, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is becoming a priority for businesses that want to identify risks and growth opportunities to address upcoming challenges. The UN’s series of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports often make headlines around the world when they are released, but the
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How to Succeed In Recycling (In 3 Steps)
How to succeed in recycling? It’s not rocket science. Instead, it is a tried and tested proven strategy. Businesses can reduce waste, improve their diversion, and ensure their waste program functions effectively by following these 3 steps. Try it. #1 Reduce Contamination, Maintain Value When non-recyclable materials like liquids are placed in recycling bins, entire
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Your America Recycles Day Toolkit: 20 Tips and More
America Recycles Day is November 15. This ARD toolkit contains recycling tips, facts you can share, and ideas for helping your business make an impact on America Recycles Day, even at the last minute. While recycling should be a year-round activity, America Recycles Day is a great opportunity to put the spotlight on recycling to
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After Earth Day – Five Things To Do
Here are five things you can do to keep the Earth Day momentum going year-round. New: Download our 10-Day Guide to Zero Waste to start making an impact in just ten days. 1. Who are you going to call? Know who to contact when you have a question about sustainability at work. It could be your sustainability
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How Do Companies Celebrate Earth Day? Examples, Ideas and Inspiration
Updated 2026 A Guide to Earth Day Ideas, From World Records to Haiku Competitions Over the years, companies have celebrated Earth Day in a variety of ways large and small. Some efforts are attention-getting, like breaking world records or building large recycling sculptures. Others are more practical, such as holding simple brown bag Lunch and
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