E.J. Harrison & Sons Blog
Company and industry news plus tips on living more green
Food Waste Recycling: An Urgent Matter
Food Waste Recycling: An Urgent Matter Within the next 10 years, our planet’s temperature is likely to reach the point of no return unless we take widespread action to reduce global warming, the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned in a March report....
Help Make Our Planet Happy, Recycle your Food Waste Weekly
Help Make Our Planet Happy - Recycle your Food Waste Weekly Please do your part. It’s so easy: Instead of throwing your food waste in the trash, drop it into plastic or paper bags, seal the bags securely and toss them into your organic/yard waste cart. REMEMBER: Yard...
Fourth of July Holiday Delays Trash Pickup for Most Customers
Fourth of July holiday delays trash pickup for most customers In observance of the Independence Day holiday, employees of Harrison Industries will be taking the day off on Tuesday, July 4. As a result, Harrison will collect trash, recycling and yard/organic...
E.J. Harrison Industries Earns New County Agreements
The Ventura County Board of Supervisors has chosen E.J. Harrison & Sons, Inc. to provide residential waste collection in most of the county’s unincorporated areas after a long, thorough selection process. The board at its May 16 meeting approved the county Public...
Refuse Collection Delayed One Day for Memorial Day Holiday
In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, employees of Harrison Industries will be taking the day off on Monday, May 29. As a result, Harrison will collect trash, recycling and yard/organic waste one day later than usual during the week of May 28 to June 3. The...
5 Earth Day Tips for Reducing Food Waste
With the passing of Senate Bill 1383 (SB 1383), food waste recycling and recovery has been a hot topic. This Earth Day, we wanted to spotlight the 5 best tips for reducing food waste and how to practice dedicated food recovery programs. If you’re inspired to join...
Earth Day EcoFest 2023 with Ventura Charter School
As proud Sponsors for this year’s Ventura EcoFest, we invite you to join us for Earth Day EcoFest on Sunday, April 16th, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Ventura Charter School Campus! This free event is fun for the whole family. Ventura Charter School's...
New Recycling Bills in 2023
The California Legislature passed nearly 1,200 bills last year, and Gov. Gavin Newsom signed about 1,000 of them into law. Several involve waste disposal and recycling, including these: Assembly Bill 1985: This bill gives municipalities more time to comply with the...