Prairieland Dairy invites you to attend its Dairy Day celebration on Saturday, June 22, 2013 from 11am-4pm. They are going to have a Sustainability theme to the whole day. This is going to be a ZERO waste event: Prairieland will have Midlands Recycling Education Trailer reserved for the whole day to show consumers how important [...]

LAYING RAIL’ IN NEBRASKA FOR ELECTRIC TRAVEL When Seward, Nebraska, a community of 6,964 inhabitants, dedicates three electric vehicle charging stations by ChargePoint next Monday, April 22, it joins other Nebraska communities ‘laying rail’ for the next generation of transportation–electric travel. “The beauty of electric vehicles,” said Brett Baker, Seward city administrator, “is that it [...]

Dairy Farm Award Winners from Midwest Exemplify Commitment to Stewardship and Sustainability Midwest Dairy pleased to announce Prairieland Dairy in Nebraska as a national winner of the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards and McCarty Family Farms in Kansas as an Honorable Mention ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy recently [...]

  Brad and Michelle Stirek established shred Monster in 2006.  Brad was formerly a C.P.A. and Michelle was an attorney. Shred Monster began by providing on-site document destruction, hard drive shredding and product destruction (uniforms, off-spec and reject materials in manufacturing etc…) to the eastern half of Nebraska with our two mobile shredding trucks.  In [...]

The Nebraska State Recycling Association (NSRA) has grant funds available for municipalities, other government entities, non-profits and recycling companies (for example, waste haulers) who wish to purchase recycling equipment.  Interested parties should go to www.recyclenebraska.org and call Deb Rost at 402-933-3059 in Omaha for more information. Grants can help fund the purchase of recycling trailers, [...]

WasteCap Nebraska welcomes NSRA as our newest corporate member! Nebraska State Recycling Association (NSRA) in Omaha is a membership organization of public and private organizations as well as citizens, and has been a recycling advocate for all of Nebraska since 1980. NSRA operates a recycling equipment grant funded by the Nebraska Environmental Trust for municipal [...]

We are 10! Thank you to all of our clients, partners and friends. LifeSpan announces the marking of the 10 year anniversary of its founding as a company.  Launched in September, 2002 in Boston by Dag Adamson, LifeSpan has grown steadily in size and scope. “From the start LifeSpan has been focused on providing excellent [...]

Recovered Paper Prices April 2013

Click here to view the pdf file for recovered paper prices: rcp_prices_10_05_2012

WasteCap has a long history of working with student interns from the University of Nebraska- Lincoln, and we are very excited this year to expand our reach to UNO through the Green Basis student group.  Green Basis is a student organization at UNO’s College of Business Administration whose purpose is to educate their members and [...]

The following organizations renewed their membership with WasteCap towards the end of 2012.  WasteCap thanks them for their ongoing support! Alter Metal Recycling Lincoln Archer Daniels Midland Co. Consolidated Companies George Witt Service Inc Lincoln Electric System Lindsay Corporation Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach Nebco, Inc Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. Omaha Steaks International Sandquist Construction [...]