trash receptacles

  1. Quick Ship Trash Receptacles When You Need To Keep Litter Off Your Premises ASAP

    Quick Ship Trash Receptacles When You Need To Keep Litter Off Your Premises ASAP

    Quick ship trash receptacles similar to this one that can be shipped from our warehouse in just a few days

    Quick Ship Trash Receptacles from The Park and Facilities Catalog in a short time-frame can be a relief when you need to finish a project or stop extra litter at your location.

    Because we have been in business since 2001, several years ago the staff at The Park Catalog saw there was a real need to stockpile certain products when time was of the essence.

    Over the years we have helped out thousands of contractors, park superintendents and facility managers who needed commercial-grade trash receptacles shipped out quickly.

    We understand. Deadlines come up fast. Products sometimes need to get shipped out quicker than normal.

    Most people in the business know lead times for commercial site furnishings are traditionally longer

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  2. National Public Lands Day Is A Chance To Revitalize Our National Parks - And Get A Free Pass

    National Public Lands Day Is A Chance To Revitalize Our National Parks - And Get A Free Pass

    Volunteers help clean a trail at Amistad National Recreation Area. Photo by NP

    Saturday, Sept. 28 is a special day when it comes to our National Parks and if you volunteer your time, you will walk away with a free park pass for any day of the year.

    The event? National Public Lands Day. This is the largest single-day environmental volunteer program in the nation.

    This is a day to appreciate the magnitude of the public lands in America. These are not only lands managed by the National Park Service but also the US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, Environmental Protection Agency, US Army Corps of Engineers and US Fish and Wildlife Service.

    The National Park Service alone oversees more than 85 million across in all 50 states, plus American Samoa, Guam,

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  3. New “Plogging” Exercise Craze Burns Calories, Cleans Streets And Puts Litter In Proper Trash Receptacles

    New “Plogging” Exercise Craze Burns Calories, Cleans Streets And Puts Litter In Proper Trash Receptacles

    Some joggers now carry trash bags with them as part of the "Plogging" movement to pick up litter while they run.

    "Plogging" - is a new exercise trend gaining momentum worldwide that provides a major benefit for every community and the planet in general.

    The idea is simple, green and very effective.

    Plogging is basically combining jogging with picking up litter along the way.

    The idea is that after you put on your running shoes, you also don a pair of gloves or bring along a grabbing device. Then you take out a trash bag and off you go.

    As you jog down the street, through a park or on a trail, you squat or bend down quickly and gather trash along the way.

    When the bag is full, you place it in the nearest

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  4. Animal And Bear-Proof Trash Receptacles Keep Creatures In Their Place And Out Of Yours

    Animal And Bear-Proof Trash Receptacles Keep Creatures In Their Place And Out Of Yours

    Our bear-proof trash receptacles were tested at the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center near Yellowstone National Park by some very qualified testers. The receptacles were also certified by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee as a safe and effective deterrent for bears

    When it comes to adding or replacing trash receptacles this season, don't forget about our furry friends.

    That's why it's smart for many facilities to add animal and bear-proof trash receptacles.

    These animal-resistant trash receptacles are perfect for campgrounds, restaurants, apartment complexes, and residential neighborhoods.

    There are quite a few creatures out there. And they all like to find an easy place to eat.

    In fact, bears are plentiful. It is estimated 39,000 to 465,000 black bears exist in

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  5. #TrashTag Is Pure Rubbish And That's Why We Should Get Behind This Great Cause

    #TrashTag Is Pure Rubbish And That's Why We Should Get Behind This Great Cause

    The #trashtag movement is gaining momentum

    You may have heard about the new Internet phenomenon called the #TrashTag challenge. It is certainly gaining traction.

    If you haven't, here's how it works.

    The idea is modeled after the old #IceBucketChallenge. That's where people dumped a bucket of ice water on their heads and then agreed to pledge a few dollars.

    The program was a fantastic way to raise both money and awareness for ALS disease (a motor neuron disease also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.)

    You know your program is working when billionaire Bill Gates dumps a bucket of water on his head and then posts it on social media.

    A few other challenges have come and gone, usually rather quickly. Like chewing on detergent pods. That trend

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