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Press Contact: Andrea Ruiz-Haysandrea@recycleacrossamerica.org For immediate release RESPONDING TO U.S. RECYCLING CRISIS, LEADING BIN MANUFACTURERS JOIN THE SOCIETY-WIDE STANDARDIZED LABEL SOLUTION TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR CONSUMERS, BUSINESSES AND CITIES TO RECYCLE RIGHT THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY Minneapolis, MN – August 23, 2018: China has historically purchased more than 30% of U.S. recyclables. However, in January of this year, they enacted the China National Sword Policy, banning the purchase of the majority of U.S. recyclables due to the high levels of garbage mixed in with the recyclables (also known as contamination). As a result of the ban, China now purchases less than 3% of U.S. recyclables. China’s reaction to the contaminated recycling from the U.S. has led to a collapse in recycling markets, causing much of U.S. recyclables to be sent to landfills.In a historic effort to resolve this crisis, leading bin manufacturers, including BearSaver, Bigbelly Smart Waste and Recycling Systems, CleanRiver Recycling Solutions, EZ Dump Commercial, Landmark Studio & Design,...

In order to make travel safer for all involved, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) requires certain protective measures to be put in place by passenger rail operators. According to this directives, certain locations are required to either remove trash receptacles or they must use clear plastic or bomb-resistant containers in these locations. To help these locations remain compliant with the DHS directive, Securr offers a line of receptacles that are specifically designed to meet the requirements of the Department of Homeland Security. What Features Can be Found in Securr’s DHS-Compliant Receptacles? While Securr offers several different varieties of sizes and shapes of receptacles that are DHS-compliant, you can count on each one to offer the following features: Constructed from high-grade Makrolon polycarbonate Clear plastic side panels that allow contents to be easily viewed when paired with clear bags Clear panels will not yellow over time Scratch resistant High heat resistance While many of the receptacles are made with .236...

If you are searching for the perfect trash or recycling receptacle for use at a stadium or other similar venue, you don’t have to look any further than the receptacles offered as part of the Securr Stadium Series. This durable, high-capacity receptacles are ideal for use in stadiums, arenas and other areas where trash is likely to accumulate quickly and within a short period of time. Here is a closer look at some of the receptacles included in the Stadium Series. 36 Gallon Models With Securr, you have several different 36-gallon models to choose from within the Stadium Series. These include the following: Flex Series Custom Indoor Trash Can / Recycle Bin  Flex Series Stainless Steel Custom Indoor Trash Can / Recycle Bin Flex Series Custom Outdoor Trash Can / Recycle Bin  Regardless of the model selected, you have the option to customize the receptacle with the name of your stadium, arena or venue on the side of the receptacle....

When it comes to multi-stream recycling receptacles, Securr has plenty of indoor and outdoor options from which you can choose. Here is a look at the many great indoor multi-stream recycling units available at Securr. 108 Gallon Rectangle Indoor Recycling Receptacle The 108 gallon rectangle indoor recycling receptacle with three openings is the newest in our line. Fully customizable, you can choose from all of the following colors: Black Forest Brown Olive Green Fir Green Sky Blue Red White You also have the option of placing vinyl labels to show what should be placed in each of the three receptacles stored by in the container. Another option is to add the decoreative ¼” hold covers. Your logo or message can also be placed on the outsid of the corrosion-resistant galvanealed steel container. Rigid plactic liners are also included, while the top inserts are available in different colors. This model is ideal for use in stadiums, arenas, sports complexes, concert halls, movie theaters,...

When it comes to advertising your company, there are many creative options that you can explore. One option that helps to get your company name and image out to the public while also serving a useful purpose is the use of advertising trash and recycling cans. At Securr, we offer a number of excellent options for businesses that are interested in pursuing this option. Here is a look at the options from which you can choose. Square Indoor Trash Cans The HS36IW is the only square indoor advertising trash can available through Securr. Holding 36 gallons of waste, the ADA Compliant receptacle is made from corrosion-resistant recycled materials and features full-sized ad panel frames on the front and rear of the base. The receptacle is designed to accommodate ad panels ranging from .040 to .090 thick and is available in all of the following colors: Black White Fir Green Olive Green Forest Brown Sky Blue Other features include a side-opening service door...