Between wrapping paper, shopping bags and boxes, the holidays can be a wasteful time of year. Looking to cut back on your eco-footprint this holiday season? Here are a few DIY gifts that will let your loved ones know just how much you care — without the waste. DIY Gift Ideas: Mint Sugar Scrub Give […]

We invite all in the Trumbull, CT area to come down and join in on the fun at our Toys for Tots Community Event! Toys for Tots is the perfect way to give back during the holiday season. This charity’s mission is to provide toys, books and other gifts to less fortunate children. Because the holidays […]

From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, the average household’s waste increases by more than 25%. Start your holiday season off on the right foot by making a few eco-friendly changes to your Thanksgiving Celebration. Eco-Friendly Thanksgiving Tips: Shop Local – Thanksgiving is a holiday full of fresh, fall foods. Stop by a local farm or […]

The nights are starting to get cooler. Do you have enough home heating oil to get you through the cool fall and winter nights ahead? Heating oil is one of the safest, economic home heating options available to homeowners here in the Northeast. These are just a few of the benefits that home heating oil […]

Looking to make your home a little more eco-friendly? Reducing waste doesn’t have to be difficult. Here are a few simple ways that you can cut back on trash at home. 5 Simple Ways to Reduce Waste: Ditch Plastic Bags – Bring a few reusable bags with you next time you head to the supermarket. […]

Have a question about your residential trash pickup? We might already have it answered! Here are a few of the most frequently asked questions we receive here at Residential Waste Systems. FAQs: How much does the garbage can cost? All customers are given a 96 gallon garbage can to use at no additional cost! If […]

Will you be throwing a spooky Halloween party this weekend? As you get ready to dress up in your favorite costume and indulge in tasty treats, remember that there are ways that you can make your party eco-friendly, too. Here are a few tips to help you celebrate a successful Hallo-green. “Green” Halloween Party Tips: […]

We love to look at beautiful red, yellow and orange leaves – but we don’t love when they are lying all around our yard. Fortunately, cool autumn weather is perfect for yard cleanup! If you are doing any backyard cleanups this fall, whether it be leaf pickup or cleaning up your summer garden, you’ll need […]

Did you know that 40% of all bottled water in the world is just bottled tap water? Many of the disposable items that we use every day have a serious environmental impact (not just bottled water). However, by making a few simple changes to your daily routines, you can significantly cut back on your eco-footprint […]

It’s the first day of fall! In addition to cooler weather, colorful leaves, and pumpkin spice, autumn is also a popular season for homeowners looking to tackle home remodeling and maintenance projects. The cooler weather is perfect for finally getting around to those tasks you put off all summer long. Do you have any fall […]