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A Sustainable Partnership: Tough Stuff Recycling and Planet Aid
Recycling is a powerful tool in our fight to protect the environment. In 2022, a mere 5- 6% of the 40 million tons of waste produced in the U.S. was recycled. The need for sustainable practices like recycling, and reimagining the lifecycle of everyday items in your...
Alex Perez – Transportation Manager
As Transportation Manager, Alex Perez plays a critical role in ensuring that Tough Stuff Recycling’s services run safely, efficiently, and on time. From overseeing daily operations to navigating long-term logistics strategy, his leadership directly supports the...
Municipal Partner Spotlight: Town of Winchester
Recycling Numbers To Know ? 975: The number of units recycled by the Town of Winchester since the Massachusetts landfill ban went into effect in November 2022. 19: The number of aggregate pickups the Town of Winchester has completed with Tough Stuff Recycling. 32,175:...
Municipal Partner Spotlight: The Town Of Ipswich
Important Recycling Numbers To Know ? 215: The number of units recycled by the Town of Ipswich since the Massachusetts landfill ban went into effect in November 2022. 154: The number of aggregate pickups the Town of Ipswich has completed with Tough Stuff Recycling....
Municipal Partner Spotlight: The City of Salem
Important Recycling Numbers To Know 772: Number of curbside pickups provided for Salem residents. 1359: Number of mattresses picked up from residential curbside service. 50: Number of units picked up from the City of Salem. 199: Total number of units picked up from...
Municipal Partner Spotlight: The City of Beverly
Important Recycling Numbers To Know ? 784: The number of units recycled by the City of Beverly since the Massachusetts landfill ban went into effect in November 2022. 509: The number of residential curbside pick-ups the City of Beverly has completed with Tough Stuff...
Municipal Partner Spotlight: The Town of Egremont
Important Recycling Numbers To Know ? 48: The number of units recycled by the town of Egremont since the Massachusetts landfill ban went into effect in November 2022. 2: The number of aggregate pickups The town of Egremont has completed with Tough Stuff Recycling....
MassRecycle Conference & Trade Show
In the summer of 2023, the Tough Stuff Recycling team participated in the annual MassRecycle Conference and Trade Show.
Massachusetts State House
In the spring of 2023, our CEO, Mike Gurnee, along with our Director of Business Development, Rodney Clara, visited the Massachusetts State House to meet with the Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.