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Town in Colorado

Town in Colorado

Due to the unfortunate death of a community member, the town knew it was in their best interest to move quickly to install Speed Bumps throughout the whole Town.

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Who has the most Sustainable Sign Base in America?

RubberForm did not invent making products from recycled scrap tire rubber and recycled plastic, RubberForm is perfecting it.
Does your corporation need to find a world class recycled rubber and recycled plastic products for your corporate sustainability mission?

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What does it mean to be “Green?”

Are you part of the quickly growing “going green” movement? Do you look for an organic label on your food, energy saver sticker on your appliances and ways to lower your “carbon footprint?”

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What is an Eco-Industrial Manufacturer?

A company that is considered “eco-industrial” has more involved than just efficiency. Eco-industrial manufacturing goes beyond the basics of complying with the law, cutting waste and operating efficiency.

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‘The Weather Outside Is Frightful,’ but Indoors?

This season, we’ve seen a lot of rough winter weather in the Buffalo, New York area thanks to what is known as the “lake effect.” And if when you work in an area of the country where snow on the ground is often measured in feet rather than inches, you’re likely to appreciate a job that keep you indoors rather than out in the winter weather.

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The Seven Sins of Greenwashing

More than ever before, consumers are clamoring for ‘greener’ products. To take better care of their families and their planet, they want goods and services that are genuinely more sustainable (‘greener’ in other words); products they can find easily, trust implicitly, and use effectively.

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State of the Recycling Industry Today

State of the Recycling Industry Today

The recycling industry has long been recognized as one of the world’s first green industries, born out of the need to recover and conserve valuable resources. From the earliest of times, people recognized the intrinsic value of recycling and the benefits associated with using and reusing existing materials to create new products.

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RubberForm Stretches with Demand Growing

Each day, Lockport-based Rubberform Recycled Products LLC takes tons of things that typically end up in landfills – rubber tires, ground-up computer parts, wire insulation and old conveyor belts – and makes its own line of eco-friendly products that seemingly can’t be manufactured quickly enough.

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RubberForm Promotes Green Movement with Sign Bases from Recycled Tires

Rubberform Recycled Products LLC in Lockport, New York announces that it has experienced a significant rise in the demand for their recycled products and has recycled a record number of scrap tires, which are used to make their sign bases. The company is committed to helping their national customers “go green” by providing high quality recycled rubber products.

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RubberForm Sitting Good For City

A promising new manufacturing business is readying for an August startup on Michigan Street. In the former site of Johnson Rose Corp., siblings Bill and Deborah Robbins are pursuing a dream of turning environmental consciousness into a profit-making venture.

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Recycling is on the Rise in America

Recycling is on the Rise in America

Going Green is what all of the cool kids are doing these days, and it’s a good trend to follow! Due to the growth of the recycled rubber industry and increased demand for American made recycled rubber products, 80% of all scrap tires in the U.S. are saved from tire landfills and remade into useful, sometimes vital, products.

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Production Underway at RubberForm

Production Underway at RubberForm

RubberForm Recycled Products of Lockport, NY has begun production of its recycled rubber products from its new headquarters and manufacturing facility at 75 Michigan Street.

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Million American Jobs Project

We Americans generate so much trash that can be reused for many useful products; RubberForm is doing something about this by inventing new processes and technologies to make useful products from our trash. By taking a fraction of our spending and buying US-made goods, we’ll create a economic tidal wave. Watch the vid and share it. Boom, you’re helping make jobs. http://www.millionjobsproject.us/

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Keep it Green and Keep it in the USA

The cold, hard fact is that our landfills are running out of room for waste, and some states are running out of space for landfills. If we do not recycle we will end up surrounded by our own waste.

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Do You Know Where Your Tires Go?

Although today’s tires endure additional miles than they have in the past, the amount of cars on the road is increasing along with the average number of miles driven annually. According to the ninth report on scrap tire markets issued by the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA), one waste (also known as scrap) tire is discarded annually per person in the United States.

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Environmental Constitution

If more communities took a proactive stance to the natural beauty that surrounds them and perseveration efforts to keep it looking that way we would be one step closer to correcting the environmental issues.

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Why LEED Certification Is Good For Everyone

Why LEED Certification Is Good For Everyone

With all the interest in “green” building practices, recycling, and reuse, LEED Certification is the buzz word that ties it all together. But if you’re new to the recycling idea (and a little behind the times), you probably don’t know what LEED certification really means.

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Conveyor Belt Recycling

I ran across this little nugget today while researching our wikiMHEDA headlines. With all the talk still circulating the industry about green technology, I found it interesting.

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Creative Thinking Leads to Solving Surveillance Problem

Before any ground disturbance or digging could be done, the company was required to find out what was buried underground in the way of utility cables and any other notable items that could cause property damage or injury. This had to be done before any kind of construction or ground movement could occur.

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Discover New Products from Old Tires!

As someone who grew up just a few miles from an old tire dump, I’ve always hoped somebody would find a use for these unsightly, potentially hazardous, and seemingly useless rubber eyesores. Finally, some innovative companies are doing just that, including a new one in Lockport.

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5 Innovative Recycling Practices

How Americans recycle their products and how those products are reused have evolved a great deal from just paper and cans. Introduction of new materials in consumer goods like rare earth metals in electronics and battery components have created the need for new disposal and recycling methods.

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