Eco Green Blog

Suzanne Shelton with GreenBiz suggests the following steps to engage Americans in recycling:   We need to continue communicating about — and demonstrating action on — plastic waste Remember, we’re all hearing less about environmental issues and noticing...

Tires are made of three basic substances – rubber, steel wire, and polyester fibers. Recycling a tire involves separating, sorting, and recycling these three materials. There are many growing markets for rubber from tires. It is often sold for use in tire...

Recycling has gained a lot of traction in the United States in the last 50 years. The first Earth Day was April 22, 1970. As part of the celebration, a contest was held to create a symbol to signify recycling. Gary Anderson, a student at the University of...

Recycling doesn’t always have an aesthetic appeal to it, but more and more eco-friendly brands are working to change this misconception. Their products are designed to not only help the planet but also give back to society. With bright ideas like...

Rubber tire recycling is a multi-step process. It begins with a primary shredder that cuts the tires into smaller pieces suitable for the rubber graters and granulators. The proficiency and speed of this first step are essential to the overall efficiency of...

As reported by The Morning Sun, ten picnic tables made from recycled tires have been placed at Greensburg’s Davis Park. This is just one of many environmentally-conscious initiatives taken in the city, as “going green” has become a community effort. In...

In the United Kingdom, October is Tyre Safety Month. At Eco Green Equipment, we would like to take advantage of this opportunity to shine a spotlight on the importance of routinely checking your car tyres. The tyres on your car are the only points of contact...

In all industries, operations must follow the global transition towards more sustainable development practices. The construction and maintenance of road pavements is no exception and has received much attention by road agencies, companies, governments and...

The first few months of 2020 brought changes to just about every facet of life. While we all hoped that we would quickly be able to eradicate the virus and life would return to normal, that has not been the case. Instead, we are hard at work to find ways to...