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All Plastics are not Created Equal

Not all Containers can be recycled We all want to help the environment by recycling. But we have to recycle right. Putting non-recyclables into the trash cost us twice. First to pick up and sort. Second to transport and dispose of. The bad news is, not all plastic containers can [...]

All Plastics are not Created Equal2019-03-08T23:42:08+00:00

Celebrating with a Green Thanksgiving

5 Tips to Incorporate the Three Rs in Your Festivities When planning your Thanksgiving events this year, remember the three R’s:  Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. Making a few small changes and planning ahead can make a big difference in how much waste is produced per family. Then, we can all [...]

Celebrating with a Green Thanksgiving2018-11-12T16:22:59+00:00

Recycling and Back-to-School

It's that time of year again - time for packing lunches, practicing handwriting, and many other joys that come along with going back-to-school.  We all know that recycling is good for our planet and it is our responsibility to teach our children the importance of being good stewards of the [...]

Recycling and Back-to-School2018-09-10T00:41:53+00:00

Women in Recycling: Sarah Dennis

RDS is making strides changing stereotypes August 1, 2018. . .Portsmouth, VA - Sarah Dennis is into trash – specifically recyclable materials people throw out in their recycling bins. As the Inside Sales Manager, Environmental Compliance Manager and Human Resources Representative for RDS Recycling, Dennis wears many hats. She has [...]

Women in Recycling: Sarah Dennis2018-07-26T16:25:10+00:00

RDS teams up for Clean the Bay Day

RDS team members joined City of Portsmouth Waste Management division for annual Clean the Bay Day. Recently, RDS team members participated in the 30th Annual Clean the Bay Day.   Clean the Bay Day is a day where thousands of volunteers come together to remove litter from the Chesapeake Bay rivers, [...]

RDS teams up for Clean the Bay Day2018-07-25T18:18:26+00:00