Holiday Alert

RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS: Due to the Thanksgiving Day Holiday, all regular Thursday and Friday trash and recycling collections will be delayed one (1) day. Thursday customers will be collected on Friday. Friday customers will be collected on Saturday. All collections on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday will be picked up on the regularly scheduled day. Read more…

Important Update About Electronic Waste

Starting January 24, 2013, residents and businesses may no longer place their electronic waste out at the curb or throw it in their trash. Due to the Covered Devices Recycling Act, Penn Waste will not be allowed to collect your electronic waste. Read more…

Simply Green Tip of the Month – Unlimited Cardboard, Paper, & Paperboard Recycling

Cardboard comes in all shapes and sizes. We ask all of our customers to please flatten and bundle their cardboard before sitting it out for our team members to collect. Read more…

Hosting an Eco-Friendly Picnic

Now that Independence Day is over, many of you will be looking forward to spending another one of summer’s gorgeous days outside. Whether you will be barbequing with your friends or picnicking with your family, Penn Waste would like to remind you to continue to do your part in keeping our environment clean and beautiful. Here are some helpful tips on how to keep your next picnic environmentally friendly. Read more…

TIPS FOR REDUCING WASTE

Did you know? The average American produces 1,609 pounds of trash per year.

Unfortunately, most of this is sent to landfills, incinerated, or otherwise improperly disposed of. This causes damage to the environment in which we live. Out of sight, out of mind does not apply to our waste. After something is thrown into the garbage, it can still have profound effects on you and your community! Read more…