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News | Washington GoFoam

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Foam Recycling in Washington Appeals to Environmentalists. Washington state environmentalists have a new reason to rejoice: foam recycling has taken hold in their state as innovative recycling centers model new ways to. Foam Recycling in Washington Appeals to Environmentalists. Foam Recycling in Washington Appeals to Environmentalists.

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Polystyrene Foam Cups Environmental Responsibility in Washington | Washington GoFoam

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Polystyrene foam foodservice products are not manufactured with chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or any other ozone-depleting chemicals. In fact, Dart has never used CFCs in manufacturing molded cups. [i]. Foam cups insulate better than popular alternatives. Often, when not using foam cups, users will stack two cups to protect their hands from hot temperatures. This practice doubles the amount of solid waste by volume, and can result in more than five times as much solid waste by weight. [ii]. I] Natural Resou...

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Foam Recycling Locations | Washington GoFoam

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DART Tumwater Washington Foam Recycling. 600 Israel Road Southeast. Tumwater, WA 98501. Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center. 2418 Hogum Bay Road N.E. Lacey, WA 98516. V&G Styro Recycle. 23418 68th Ave S. Kent, WA 98032. Hours: Monday-Saturday 9am -5pm. Accepted Materials: Clean food service, Packaging foam, Colored foam. Do You Pick Up Foam? 18815 139th Ave NE. Woodinville, WA 98072. Hours: Monday – Friday 9am -4pm. Accepted Materials: Clean food service, Packaging foam, Colored foam.

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Connecticut hospitals should reconsider plan to ban foam | Governors Energy Challenge

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Oil & Gas News. Oil & Gas News. Connecticut hospitals should reconsider plan to ban foam. Connecticut hospitals should reconsider plan to ban foam. Many would be surprised to hear the amount of foam the average hospital goes through annually. But hospitals use up hundreds of thousands of disposable cups, plates, bowls, trays and more each year–and the waste adds up when it is simply thrown out. These polystyrene products (or Styrofoam which is a trademark of the Dow Chemical Co. Additionally, the alterna...

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Baltimore Recognizes Clean Communities; Sites Needs for Education | Mid-Atlantic GoFoam

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Baltimore Recognizes Clean Communities; Sites Needs for Education. Baltimore Recognizes Clean Communities; Sites Needs for Education. In order to reduce the amount of litter produced by its constituents, Baltimore should consider implementing a foam recycling program. Foam recycling. Johns Hopkins Hosts Foam Recycling Drive. Foam Industry Promotes Foam Recycling in Mid-Atlantic. Montgomery County Considering Unnecessary Burden for Small Businesses. Baltimore Foam Ban Deemed an Economic Burden.

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About Foam Containers for Food in the Midwest | Midwest GoFoam

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GoFoam supports the environmental and economic benefits of foam products throughout the Midwest. Foam is a versatile product used in disposable food-grade foodservice supplies and protective packaging material. Foam is good for the environment. Did you know that foam is 100% recyclable? Foam products are lightweight, strong, heat resistant, insulated, moisture resistant, and affordable. Foam is good for the economy. Americans across the country have faced a challenging economic landscape in the 21st cent...

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Foam Recycling Locations in Texas | Texas GoFoam

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2514 Business Center Drive. Austin, TX 78744. Http:/ www.austintexas.gov/dropoff. Monday Friday: 9 am to 5 pm Saturday: 7 am to noon. Clean food service, Packaging foam. 4444 W. Ledbetter Drive. Dallas, TX 75236. Clean food service, Packaging foam, Colored foam. Do You Pick Up Foam? Do You Pay for Foam? 820 W Expressway 83. Donna, TX 78537. Http:/ www.gamarecycling.com/. Clean food service, Packaging foam, Colored foam. Precinct 3 Recycling Complex. The Woodlands, TX 77380. Waxahachie, TX 75165.

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Foam Recycling Grant Program is Good News for the Environment. The Foam Recycling Coalition’s grant program is paving the way for companies to recycle expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam by easing the financial cost of going. Foam Recycling Grant to Improve Recycling Opportunities. The Foam Recycling Coalition (FRC) has launched its much-anticipated grant program aimed at developing the infrastructure and resources necessary to collect, process, recycle and market. Foam Bans May Do More Harm than Good. The C...

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Economic Impact of Polystyrene Foam | GoFoam

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The foam industry provides thousands of jobs and saves schools, businesses, consumers, and government agencies millions of dollars every year. Polystyrene foam offers the most value for consumers, increases efficiency, and delivers the best economic solutions. Foam recycling programs have saved some schools between 20-40% on material collection fees.[ii]. In California, the impact of banning foam would estimate to an overall loss (measuring the direct, indirect, and induced effects) of nearly $1.4 bi...

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Foam Recycling Grant to Improve Recycling Opportunities | GoFoam

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Foam Recycling Grant to Improve Recycling Opportunities. Foam Recycling Grant to Improve Recycling Opportunities. The Foam Recycling Coalition. The grant recipient will be responsible for publicizing the addition of the new or improved foam recycling program to local residents directly and within normal marketing communications. The recipient will also be expected to inform the coalition of the volumes of polystyrene foam processed. Foam Cups vs Paper Cups. Foam Bans May Do More Harm than Good.