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Balcones Recycling @BalconesRecycle

Leading the way in recycling innovation 🌍 Explore our custom recycling programs. Let's create a more sustainable future, one bale at a time ♻️

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Shoutout to our incredible Phoenix team! Two years at the @CityofPhoenixAZ North Gateway MRF, and we couldn’t be prouder of the team keeping everything running smoothly! Pictured: Christian - Loader Operator, Maria - Line Lead, Alejandro - Baler Operator, Jesus - Supervisor 🙌
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Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting Fearghal Murphy from Talking Trash, and Michael Hoffman, President & CEO of the National Waste & Recycling Association, at our San Antonio facility. An upcoming video will take you behind the scenes to see our facility at work!♻️
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These photos from our Taylor facility show how tanglers like plastic bags, cords, and wires, including string lights, create dangerous situations for our team members who have to remove them by hand ⚠️​ Check for local drop-off programs in your city: tinyurl.com/balconeslocal
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Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting a group from @KeepTxBeautiful at our Austin Material Recovery Facility! They got a behind-the-scenes look at how we sort, process, and transform recyclables into valuable resources ♻️ #recycling
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Let’s make 2025 the year of small changes with big impact! Little steps like: • Adding a recycling bin to your bathroom • Helping a neighbor with their recycling bin • Dropping off plastic bags at the store • Refusing plastic silverware • Keeping recyclables loose & bag-free
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Tanglers like christmas lights, wires, cords, chains can wreak havoc in recycling facilities, causing jams and endangering workers. Let’s work together to recycle smarter and safer. ♻️ 🚫 Learn how to properly handle these items and keep recycling efficient!
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🌍Our commitment to sustainability drives everything we do. From reducing waste to supporting a thriving circular economy, we’re here to make an impact. Let’s create a better, cleaner tomorrow together. ♻️
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♻️Did you know keeping bottle caps on helps recyclables get processed more efficiently? When bottles and caps are recycled together, they’re easier to manage and turn into new materials. Keep it simple. Keep the cap on.
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This holiday season, let’s celebrate with care for our planet. 🎄 ✨ At Balcones, we believe in creating a brighter future — one recycled item at a time. As you wrap gifts and decorate your home, remember to recycle right and reduce waste.
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Recycling doesn’t stop when the truck picks up your bin — it’s just the start of an incredible transformation. See how Balcones turns your recyclables into new materials! ♻️
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♻️ Tanglers are trouble! Items like Christmas lights, cords, and wires can jam recycling equipment, creating delays and safety risks for our team. Help us keep the process smooth and safe by keeping tanglers out of the bin.
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At Balcones, we’re proud to work with communities and businesses to create a more sustainable future. Together, we make recycling matter. 🌎
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Do you know what materials are accepted for recycling? Sorting correctly helps keep our facilities efficient and eco-friendly. ♻️
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⚙️ Keep wires and tanglers out of the recycling bin! These items can jam machines and cause accidents, putting our team at risk. Dispose of them properly at designated drop-off locations.
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Looking to boost your home recycling routine? Start with these simple tips to make a big impact!
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Let’s debunk some common recycling myths and set the record straight! Accurate info helps us all recycle better and reduce waste. ♻️
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Balcones Recycling is committed to a sustainable future. Together, let’s turn everyday actions into impactful change.
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🌎Discover the comprehensive recycling solutions Balcones offers to help your business or community make a positive environmental impact.
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Not sure what can be recycled? Understanding materials is key to recycling right. Let’s make recycling easy and effective!
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Recycling can be fun for all ages! Excite your kids about eco-friendly projects with these hands-on, DIY activities using everyday recyclables. Perfect for a rainy day or family crafting!
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