Once the festive season draws to a close, one of the often-overlooked aspects is the substantial amount of waste generated during holiday celebrations. From gift wrap and packaging to food scraps and decorations, the aftermath can leave quite an environmental footprint. However, there are several ways to effectively manage and [...]
As parents, guardians, or educators, we all want to instill good habits in our children, and one of the most important habits we can teach them is recycling. Recycling not only helps protect the environment but also instills a sense of responsibility and eco-consciousness in young minds. However, explaining recycling [...]
The great state of Texas has long been a beacon of growth and development, and within its heart lies our beloved Brazos Valley. This region has witnessed a remarkable surge in population in recent years. As more people call this area home, it brings with it a host of opportunities [...]
In recent years, the zero waste lifestyle has gotten more attention, partially because of the extreme challenges that a few have undertaken. There are a few people like Bea Johnson and Lauren Singer who have been able to go for an entire year or more while generating only a Mason [...]
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 contents of your bin and those of your neighbors still [...]
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. Luckily paper recycling is an easy way to take used [...]
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 used plastics and turn them into new products like plastic [...]
It comes as no surprise that the holiday season is a time that produces a significant increase in household waste around the world. Because of this, Brazos Valley Trash Valet & Recycling would like to encourage you to dispose of your holiday waste properly. Read on to find some of [...]
The recycling movement has taken off in recent years, as information on environmental protection and recycling has become more widespread. In fact, regardless of whether or not you recycle, we are sure you have heard many times from many different sources that “recycling is important.” At Brazos Valley Trash Valet [...]
At Brazos Valley Trash Valet & Recycling, we take proper waste disposal very seriously. While plenty of resources are available that list what materials belong in recycling, it is equally important to know what items do not belong in the trash. Liquids While it is nearly impossible to eliminate liquids [...]
