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Choose Sustainable Recycling Practices for a Booming Reno/Sparks
Green Planet 21 has been working in Reno/Sparks since 1999. Having grown into the need for a larger location, we are building our third facility on Byars Lane in Sparks, NV. Cindy Felton and Scott Graves, with a combined 22 years in the sustainability world, work with Green Planet 21 in Nevada to provide recycling…
Cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Even though this journalist did not mention us, Green Planet 21 IS the recycling company that is working with The Ocean Cleanup. Environmental company to clean ‘Great Pacific Garbage Patch’ from Alameda
Recycle Cardboard Multiple Times
Listen to Diane Robinson tell the short story of a product destruction for a video game maker. Product destruction goes like this: A customer contacts us because they merchandise they cannot sell. Most of their manufacturing goes well but a few of their gadgets don’t work. Something fell off the assembly line and became dented.…
System Beauty Product Destruction
In this new video, Paul Simonetti takes us inside the warehouse of System Beauty. System Beauty is a third party logistics provider exclusive to the beauty industry. Therefore, the Company provides clients with logistics and shipping for beauty products. Beauty products fill the entire warehouse of System Beauty. CEO M.C. Johnson explains, “Quite often throughout…
How to Recycle 550 Drones and Their Packaging
On a recent product destruction project, Green Planet 21 and Clausen House collaborated on a pilot program. The project was to train developmentally disabled adults as recyclers of 5500 non-working drones, Clausen House trainees established a busy rhythm of unpacking, partially disassembling, then removing lithium batteries from the drones. They separated and organized all of…