Increase Your Reach: Four Tips to Engage Hard-To-Reach Demographics With Waste Education
Effective customer communication in solid waste and recycling is all about making real connections with the people you serve — no matter their age, the language they speak, or the place they call home — and helping them engage with your programs and services the right way. Whether your goals include reducing recycling contamination or […]
‘Leading by Example’: It’s About Faith, Learning and Attitude for Solid Waste and Recycling Director
It’s American Public Works Week, and we’re celebrating public works leaders in solid waste on our blog. Check back for a new profile feature each day! From sorting on a tipping floor to directing a solid waste and recycling program, Jerry Schuber has seen every facet the industry has to offer over the last three […]
Keys to Public Works Director’s Success: Get Your Hands Dirty And Put People First
It’s American Public Works Week, and we’re celebrating public works leaders in solid waste on our blog. Check back for a new profile feature each day! No matter where he is, Atlanta Public Works Director Moses Tejuoso excels. “I’m someone that embraces challenges (and) doesn’t shy away from different opportunities,” he says — especially when […]
Curiosity, Pragmatism, Drive: It’s All About the Trifecta for Loveland Solid Waste Superintendent
It’s American Public Works Week, and we’re celebrating public works leaders in solid waste on our blog. Check back for a new profile feature each day! Nearly 20 years ago, Tyler Bandemer began his career as a health inspector. Now, he’s the Solid Waste Management Superintendent for the City of Loveland, CO. Bandemer’s natural curiosity, […]
‘Be a Sponge’: Atlanta Native Thrives on Soaking Up Knowledge, Being a Force for Good
It’s American Public Works Week, and we’re celebrating public works leaders in solid waste on our blog. Check back for a new profile feature each day! Every day is a new adventure for Kanika Greenlee. Greenlee is the Executive Director of the Keep Atlanta Beautiful Commission and the Interim Solid Waste Director and Program Management […]
Talking Trash With Tim: Every Day is a ‘Bones Day’ For Minnesota Recycling Manager
It’s American Public Works Week, and we’re celebrating public works leaders in solid waste on our blog. Check back for a new profile feature each day! From managing a recycling program for about 45,000 households and fielding phone calls, to organizing and overseeing special drop-off events and meeting with four city councils, Brooklyn Park, MN, […]
From WasteExpo: What We’re Learning
It’s the last day of WasteExpo! Today we’re blogging from the exhibit hall floor of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Are you at WasteExpo? There’s still time to visit with Routeware at Booth #3550 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The exhibit hall opens at 10 a.m. and wraps up at […]
Bulky Collection: Aesthetics and Efficiency Go Hand in Hand
Capturing collection efficiencies allows municipalities and private haulers alike to spend less on fuel — a quickly increasing cost — while balancing budgets and keeping carbon emissions in check. Changing collection programs is an operational feat for certain, but true success can only be claimed when the people who use the services understand what’s happening […]
WasteExpo Sneak Peek: The Routeware Experience
With just a few days until WasteExpo, here’s a sneak peek of what you can see and do at the show — and at Routeware booth #3550. We’re kicking off the show — quite literally — by presenting during the first Monday session on the Technology and Innovation track. Come early to hear Ryan Buhay […]
Brittany Loffredo Walks the Walk and Talks the Waste Management Talk – April 28, 2022
Though she’s only been at Routeware for a short while, Brittany Loffredo is already finding that every day on the job is a bit different than the last.