by jondabach | Mar 29, 2017 | Recycling
Berg Mill Supply Company has been a waste generator advocate for over fifty years, serving and consulting with businesses across all industries – including apparel retailers, grocers, thrift shops, and material recovery facilities – to develop comprehensive and...
by jondabach | Mar 20, 2017 | Recycling
Recycling should be a net positive for your business, not a revenue drain. Berg Mill Supply Co. has a team of industry veterans with the know-how and resources to make your business’ waste streams competitive with virgin raw materials. Whether you have an existing...
by jondabach | Feb 14, 2017 | Market Prices, News Brief, Recycling
The focus on the recovered paper (RCP) or scrap paper sector began fall of last year with rising prices of old corrugated container (OCC)- familiar to most as cardboard. OCC price hikes caused a butterfly effect of rising prices across most grades of scrap paper,...
by jondabach | Feb 14, 2017 | Recycling, Shipping and Logistics
Why pay to purchase materials and pay to throw them away when you could turn waste into a new source of revenue? Developing a zero-waste business model, including a recyclables-to market program, is a great way to generate entirely new sources of revenue. Business...
by jondabach | Dec 14, 2016 | Market Prices, News Brief, Recycling, Shipping and Logistics, Uncategorized
This week, our main story covers recent turbulence in the recovered paper (RCP) market in China, where seller speculation and buyer panic are leading to price instability. We’ll also consider the drop in West coast recycling rates and what we can do to give them...
by jondabach | Dec 6, 2016 | Recycling, Sustainability, Uncategorized
The past several years have witnessed a near-revolution in the environmental standards guiding business operations and even individual citizens. There’s more recycling, an emphasis on environmentally friendly household products, and a concentrated effort to minimize...