News Releases

• Recycling Containers are Vital to Sustainable Convention Center Operations

  CleanRiver May 16, 2012 The Oregon Convention Center, located in downtown Portland, is a jewel of one of the nation’s most environmentally conscious cities. So it’s no surprise that sustainability is a top priority. In 2004, it was the first convention center to earn LEED® for Existing Buildings certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. Full story

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• University unveils recycling program

  umdearbornreporter.com April 24, 2012 How can a small trashcan make a big impact on campus? As part of the campus-wide recycling program, organizers say the new trashcans can help divert 1.4 million pounds of waste from landfills in a five-year period and provide operational benefits for the University. The program launched on Earth Day and will roll out in full later this spring. Full story Source

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• Back-of-the-House Steps to Capture Waste Stream Value

  CleanRiver April 17, 2012 When people consider facility recycling, they tend to think in terms of collection bins and cheerful signs urging everyone to pitch in and go green. But successful recycling at the facility level is possible only if steps are taken in the “back of the house” to capture the economic potential of what is being thrown into the trash. Full story

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• Buchan’s Business Helps Environment

  Jeremy Grimaldi March 14, 2012 What do NASA, Apple, the Pentagon and Tim Hortons all have in common? For one thing, all their recycling and garbage bins are made from recycled material and produced by Aurora’s CleanRiver Recycling Solutions, founded by Bruce Buchan. Full story Source

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• CleanRiver™ to Introduce New Recycling Container Concept at Facilities Management Conference

  CleanRiver March 08, 2012 CleanRiver™ Recycling Solutions, A division of Midpoint International, Inc., will introduce a series of recycling containers that incorporate new liner technology with recycling stations that are designed for a variety of public space applications. These “Transition-Ready™” products use stream-specific, interchangeable opening plates and moveable internal dividers to accept multiple types of recyclables in a single unit that is easily configured – and reconfigured – to meet current and future requirements. Full story

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• Julia McIntyre is New Controller at CleanRiver Recycling Solutions

  CleanRiver March 06, 2012 CleanRiver™ Recycling Solutions, a division of Midpoint International, Inc., has named Julia McIntyre as Financial Controller with responsibility for all accounting functions within the business. Full story

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• CleanRiver Introduces Wood Paneled “Transition-Ready” Recycling Container

  CleanRiver March 05, 2012 CleanRiver™ Recycling Solutions, A division of Midpoint International, Inc., has introduced a “Transition-Ready™” recycling station that can be customized with a choice of countertops and wood veneer side and front panels. These custom recycling, composting and waste containers use stream-specific, interchangeable opening plates and moveable internal dividers to accept multiple types of recyclables in a single unit that is easily configured – and reconfigured – to meet current and future requirements. Designed to blend in with existing cabinetry, this configurable container is ideal for food service and restaurants. Full story

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• Jamie Maclellan Assumes Graphics/Web Position

  CleanRiver February 15, 2012 CleanRiver™ Recycling Solutions, a division of Midpoint International, Inc., has named Jamie Maclellan to the newly created position of Graphic/Web Design Coordinator. He assumed this new position in the Marketing Services Group in January after serving in the Operations Department as Graphic Design Coordinator. He is now responsible for the production of all design work for Marketing as well as the management of all web content. Full story

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• CleanRiver Names Shuttleworth to Business Development Post

  CleanRiver January 24, 2012 CleanRiver™ Recycling Solutions, a division of Midpoint International, Inc., has named Todd Shuttleworth Business Development Specialist. He will be responsible for developing the reseller (distributor) program and will focus on increasing sales of recycling containers within the industrial and commercial markets. Full story

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• Arena and Stadium Recycling

  CleanRiver January 20, 2012 Aside from the experience of watching a game, the following could be said about sports fans who flock to arenas and stadiums. They eat, drink, and leave behind mountains of trash that could be recycled and composted. The issue of recycling and composting is a complex one and involves many stakeholders, including venue owners/managers, team tenants, government agencies and private trash hauling contractors. The range of solutions is equally broad. This white paper addresses the role of recycling container design and deployment as well as the value of signage in implementing and improving arena and stadium recycling and composting. Full story

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