Thursday, May 21, 2009

Recycler of the Year Awards


Bend Surgery Center and Altrec.com Awarded

Recyclers of the Year

Bend Surgery Center and Altrec.com/GreatOutdoors.com in Redmond were among the winners of the Bend Garbage & Recycling and High Country Disposal Commercial “Recycler of the Year” awards for their efforts in 2008. Nominated by recycling route drivers from Bend Garbage & Recycling and High Country Disposal, the winners are recognized for their recycling efforts.

Bethlehem Inn, Whispering Winds Retirement and St. Charles Medical Center (2005 Recycler of the Year Award) received special recognition for their excellent recycling efforts as well.

“Each year, we continue to be impressed with our customers’ recycling efforts and are still seeing an upward trend in our recycling numbers. Another important factor in our review process is that materials collected for recycling are free from contaminants. Our businesses nominated for this award have shown growth in the amount of their recycling, done a great job in keeping materials sorted properly as well as keeping it clean from contaminants,” Brad Bailey, President of Bend Garbage & Recycling & High Country Disposal.