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Colorados EPR Program

What Is Colorado’s EPR Program and What Does It Mean for Your Recycling Service? | Apex Waste Solutions Colorado EPR Recycling Residential Service Community If you have heard about Colorado’s new Extended Producer Responsibility program lately and wondered what it actually means for you and your trash and recycling service, you are in the right […]
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Trash & Recycling. Collected Together. Kept Separate.

  ♻️ Recycling stays recycling 🚛 One truck. Two compartments. 🌿 Fewer emissions & trips The Basics What Is a Split-Body Truck? A split-body truck is exactly what it sounds like: one truck divided into two completely separate compartments. One side collects your trash. The other collects your recycling. They never touch. Think of it […]
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What Happens When Lithium Batteries End Up in a Dumpster?

Most people do not think twice before tossing away an old rechargeable battery, broken power tool, damaged vape pen, or outdated electronic device. The item is no longer useful, so it ends up in the trash, a construction debris pile, or a roll-off dumpster during a cleanout project. The problem is that lithium-ion batteries are […]
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How to Properly Dispose of Lithium-Ion Batteries in Colorado

Lithium-ion batteries are part of everyday life now. They power our phones, laptops, tablets, cordless tools, e-bikes, scooters, cameras, vape devices, portable chargers, wireless headphones, toys, and even some lawn equipment. Most people use them daily without thinking much about what happens when the battery stops working. The problem is that lithium-ion batteries should not […]
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How Incorrect Battery Disposal Can Cause Fires

Batteries power so much of our daily life. From smartphones and laptops to electric toothbrushes, cordless tools, and even greeting cards that play music, batteries keep our world running. But when these power sources are thrown away the wrong way, they can do more than just waste valuable resources. They can cause dangerous fires. At […]
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How Recycling Works: From Your Bin to a New Beginning

Recycling is more than just putting bottles, cans, and paper into a blue cart. It is a multi-step process that turns yesterday’s waste into tomorrow’s resources. At Apex Waste Solutions, we are proud to provide recycling services to communities across Colorado, helping keep valuable materials out of landfills and supporting a cleaner, more sustainable future. […]
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