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It was a Tuesday in late June when the bins area started requiring more attention than usual. By Wednesday, staff were already adjusting routines to keep up. By Friday, the property manager had requested an extra cleaning service ahead of schedule, and the bill was double the normal rate. Sound familiar? For anyone managing a building in Canada during summer, this scenario isn’t unusual. It’s a pattern. Every year, the same cycle plays out. Spring is manageable, early June fe

As organizations continue working toward higher diversion goals and lower emissions, recycling infrastructure must evolve to support cleaner, smarter, and more efficient collection systems. Terraforma Systems has partnered with Recycling Alternative to develop and implement a new 4-streams recycling truck designed specifically for modern multi-stream recycling programs. This collaborative solution combines advanced collection technology with centralized recycling processing i

Practical Steps to Improve Waste Management and Meet Certification Requirements Managing waste at a commercial property is not just about keeping bins organized. It is about understanding what is being thrown out, what can be diverted or avoided, and how to make the overall system more efficient. One of the most effective ways to gather this information is by conducting a waste audit . A waste audit gives property and facility managers a clear picture of what types of materi