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Recycling as Personal and Industry Challenges

Recycling as Personal and Industry Challenges

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Recycling as Personal and Industry Challenges

Recycling as Personal and Industry Challenges

When we think of Country numerous things are in our minds the beautiful mountains and lakes, vibrant and diverse cities, huge forests and, we’d like to believe, a record for the environment. But we’ve never been able to claim that title. In a study from 2009 (the the most current year that is accessible), Canada ranked last

Out of 17 industrialized countries with regard to production of waste.

In Ontario cities, they generate 12 million tonnes of garbage each year. Only one quarter of this can be disposed of in a landfill. Although municipal recycling programs such as recycling pick-up are controlled locally, industrial guidelines for recycling are controlled by the provincial government. Based on Statistics Canada, the diversion (recycling) rate for industrial materials is just 13 percent. The main reason for this low figure is a demand for more sources of raw materials.

But, the situation is set to change, and they have been moving steadily in the opposite direction over the last two years. 2015was the year that Ontario adopted an act known as the Waste Diversion Transition Act, that affects municipal waste and industry. A section within the Act, Section 56, mentions the wood pallet industry particularly by referring to it as “transport packaging.” What is this going to mean to Canadian lumber as well as the entire wood pallet business in general? The Act declares that this is an segment of industry that will have a greater degree of surveillance. Wood pallets have made significant steps towards landfill waste diversion through initiatives such as Pallet pools in the food and drink sector. The major challenge in the near future is data management. there’s not enough data on the location where pallets are disposed of and the exact time they are disposed of. We are aware that the majority of pallets made of wood, at time’s end in their life remain as bio-energy, particles or soil-enhancers. The next step to do is to ensure that the evidence is available.

We at Pallet Management Group, however we view this as both a problem as well as an opportunity. Selling and purchasing recycled pallets of wood allows us to satisfy the needs of your business and contribute to Ontario’s efforts for improving recycling and reducing municipal waste. When you purchase recycled wooden pallets through Pallet Management Group, you can rest assured that they’ll be up to the highest standards. All of our pallets that we salvage can be repaired to meet your requirements and are cost-effective. All of our items in stock are tested and ready to be delivered immediately based on your requirements. We provide on-time delivery rate of 97%, which means you won’t need to compromise your time or budget to stay environmentally conscious. Our long-standing relationship that we have with Fortune 500 companies allow us to store large quantities of recycled pallets. Therefore, selecting Pallet Management Group for your recycled pallets might be the solution to saving money you’ve been seeking.

For more details on our recycled pallets, or on any services we provide, please contact Pallet Management Group today.

Also Read: How Pallet Can Streamline Your Supply Chain

Pallets can be constructed from straightforward material. Pallets consist of layers made of various substances (e.g. plastic, wood and steel) that are able to hold a variety of objects for shipment or large-scale transportation.

Prof. Mark White of Virginia Tech and the CEO of White & Company claims that pallets “move all over the world.” Even with all of the technological advances, pallets are mostly the same. They be a crucial part of the storage, logistics and transportation of palletized goods market. Pallets form an integral element of warehouses across the globe, making feasible for companies to reduce their supply chain.

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