When it comes to managing waste efficiently in high-rise buildings, particularly in busy commercial and industrial settings, the right garbage chute features can make all the difference. From odor control to fire safety, these chute systems are engineered to streamline waste disposal, improve hygiene, and support sustainability efforts. Let’s take a closer look at the top features of high-rise garbage chutes and how they benefit large-scale facilities: Advanced Odor Control [...]

Staff from Metro Compactor Service at award ceremony on April 2, 2024, receiving recognition as one of Canada’s Top 100 SME Employers Shaking up perception of working in the waste industry TORONTO – April 8, 2024 – Metro Compactor Service, North America’s leading expert in waste and recycling equipment and service for over 40 years, has been recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Small & Medium Employers, announced this [...]

We’re all aware of the environmental issues we could face in the future if we don’t reduce the amount of waste we produce. As such, we’ve made it our mission to ‘un-earth’ some of the most innovative ideas for recycling and reusing waste, from simple changes you can implement at home in your daily life, to more complex schemes for business and industry. This article takes an in-depth look at [...]

There has never been more urgency around the issue of minimizing waste. In this article, we’ll give you practical, actionable ideas to help you reduce plastic use and reduce your carbon footprint in six different settings, including schools, factories and shared buildings. We’ve assigned each tip a difficulty rating between one and ten, with one the easiest and ten the most difficult. We’re destroying the global ecosystem [...]

The right waste and recycling equipment can result in higher efficiency, less downtime, less required manpower, and more savings. The guide below will help you identify such equipment for your specific situation. The first thing to identify is the type and volume of waste that your organization produces. The kind of equipment you need for dry waste is different than that for wet waste. If you produce recyclable waste, [...]