Developing a Delightful Team
ReCollector Spotlight: Grant Smith, Customer Success Manager
A little bit of empathy can go a long way, and ReCollect’s Customer Success Manager Grant Smith knows it.
ReCollector Spotlight: Naina Ummat, Onboarding Support Engineer
At any dance performance, audience members sit back and enjoy a dazzling show. What they don’t see are the folks behind the scenes who string together all of the steps that bring the dance to life.
Your Journey With ReCollect
At ReCollect, we pride ourselves in building the industry’s most trusted and widely used digital recycling communication tools for government and organizations. With 7 million users, over 400 customers and more than 10 years experience serving organizations and communities in the solid waste industry, we’ve learned a little about how to help you foster great […]
Advice for Working Remotely as a Government Employee
This post highlights advice for government workers and leaders needing to suddenly provide the right tools and processes to ensure productivity and engagement of newly remote staff.
Wishcycling 101: When Good Intentions Lead To Contamination
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Most people want to recycle: They believe it’s responsible and good for the planet. And yet, with average contamination of the US recycling stream standing between 17 and 25 percent, municipal recycling coordinators are left standing in the gap between their community’s desire to recycle right and the outcomes […]
Business Continues as Usual During The COVID-19 Outbreak
Given the current outbreak of COVID-19 and the impact the virus is having on our global communities, customers, employees and families, we would like to take a minute to share our Business Continuity plans with you. As a technology leader in Waste Communications, we are honored to partner with hundreds of customers globally serving almost […]
Our Community, Your Academy
The Opportunity Our environment is a topic on the global stage and waste is a key part of the problem and message. People are listening, awareness is heightened, and the message is clear – behavior change. We’ve never been more poised to be heard. Old methods are tied to old behaviours, we need to change […]
Rise of the Plastics Ban
Introduction There’s a growing trend on the horizon and while the topic isn’t new, it appears the conversation is more widespread than ever before. It all revolves around addressing contamination, litter and waste reduction by banning common contaminants, most often, plastic bags and single-use plastics. I for one, had struggled with where I sat on the […]
ReCollections: A 2019 Retrospective in Recycling & Solid Waste
Introduction If one theme loomed large in the solid waste industry in 2019, it certainly was contamination of recyclable materials. But if we take a step back to view how the overall landscape has changed for program operators and educators since China’s National Sword program took effect in 2017, effectively forcing US recycling programs to […]