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TABLE 8.21 SAMPLE LIST OF RECEPTACLE SUPPLIERS

Bruce Mooney Associates, Inc. OTTO Industries, Inc.
1849 Fairhill Road 12700 General Drive
Allison Park, PA 15101 P.O. Box 410251
(800) 454-2686 Charlotte, NC 28241-0251
FAX: (412) 367-1015 (800) 227-5885
Cardboard desk side FAX: (407) 588-5250
Plastic general
Busch Systems International, Inc.
130 Saunders Road Recy-CAL Supply
Unit #7 40880B County Center Drive, Ste. P
Barrie, Ontario L4M 6E7 Temecula, CA 92591
(800) 565-9931 (800) 927-3873
FAX: (705) 722-8972 FAX: (909) 695-5228
Plastic desk side and general Cardboard desk side and general
Plastic desk side and general
Fibrex, Inc.
3734 Cook Blvd. R.P.I.
Chesapeake, VA 23323 P.O. Box 1929
(800) 346-4458 Andover, MA 01810
FAX: (757) 487-5876 (800) 875-1735
Plastic desk side and general FAX: (508) 475-1983
Plastic desk side and general
Jedstock, Inc.
P.O. Box 4405
Warren, NJ 07059-4405
(908) 754-0404
Fax: (908) 754-2247
Cardboard desk side
Plastic desk side and general

7 Implement the recycling program Train personnel about the recycling pro-
gram. Training should emphasize benefits, but should also point out costs and extra
effort required by personnel to make the program successful. The basic program can
be instituted as follows:

■ Place recycling receptacles at each desk.
■ Make users responsible for emptying each receptacle when it is full. Union clean-
ing crews should empty the boxes when applicable.
■ Transport receptacle contents to a central location in the office where larger recep-
tacles are located.
■ Segregate paper by grade into the appropriate box.

8 Establish generation rates The volume of each segregated bin multiplied by
the number of pickups should be monitored to establish the generation rate for each