BV Trash Valet Blog

  • Clean Camping
    August 23rd, 2022

    Any nature enthusiast has heard of the concept, “take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints” when heading out into the wild. While you need to have certain supplies with you for a successful camping trip, you should have a ...

  • Back to School Sustainability
    August 10th, 2022

    As the summer comes to a close, the back-to-school season takes over, bringing with it huge sales and advertisements for school supplies, new clothes, and so much more. Typical back-to-school supply lists with the basic necessities have expanded and stores ...

  • Manage the Moving Madness
    July 20th, 2022

    Moving residences can be a stressful time filled with chaos and frenzy as you uproot your life and belongings and head to a new place. With moving comes a lot of potential trash and recycling, but with some planning and ...

  • Textile Recycling
    July 9th, 2022

    Curbside recycling is a great way to keep as many items out of landfills as possible and reuse materials instead of overusing new resources. Paper, plastic, aluminum, and glass are the common materials that can be recycled at home, but ...

  • Sustainable Summer BBQs
    May 20th, 2022

    As temperatures rise and the sunlight stretches out into the evening, people are drawn outside to fire up the grill and enjoy a barbecue with family and friends. Traditional barbecues, especially for large groups, can create a lot of waste ...

  • Where Does Your Trash End Up?
    May 10th, 2022

    Once all of your trash has gone in the bin, been put out at the curb, and taken away by the garbage truck, it is out of sight and out of mind. Though they are out of your house, the ...

  • Make the Most of your Bin Space
    March 23rd, 2022

    There are so many benefits to choosing to purchase recyclable materials - reducing waste, helping the environment, conserving energy. More consumers are specifically searching out products made up of materials that can be recycled and taking care to clean and ...

  • Recycling at Home! Make Your Own Recycled Paper
    March 2nd, 2022

    Paper is one of the most commonly used recyclable materials, that almost everyone interacts with every single day. Since paper is made from trees, huge numbers are cut down to keep up with demand, leading to deforestation and supply issues. ...

  • The Benefits Of Recycling Plastic
    February 9th, 2022

    In today's time, everyone knows that recycling plastic is the way to go, but a lot of people still don’t know the “why” behind doing it. There are SO many benefits to recycling plastic. Recycling plastic means that we take ...