In 2010, Berg Mill again pushed for innovation in the industry when the company became a partner at Dirty MRF in New Jersey, one of the first MRFs to sort municipal solid waste.
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2008
2008 brought with it another gruesome market crash. After the collapse, Berg Mill Supply drew on our financial strengths to support our valued clients and buoy their businesses.
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2000
In the early 2000’s, Berg Mill began working with partner companies to build new recycling plants and in 2004 expanded into plastic grades to complement our business in waste paper. The same year, our company pioneered a new grade of waste paper called “Special Mix,” that includes all the non-Kraft fiber being generated by the…
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1988
In 1988, the now-ubiquitous triangular recycling symbol was adopted to aid in the recycling of plastics. 1993 marked the first year that more paper was recycled than deposited in landfills. In 1996, the United States was recycling at a rate of 25%. The EPA set national sights on a 40% increase, with a recycling goal…
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