McGill Environmental Systems

Construction underway for 100,000 TPY organics recycling facility on the Brighton Seminole Indian Reservation in Florida

RALEIGH, N.C. - When trees start to bud and temperatures begin their inevitable climb toward summer, a gardener's eye drifts over the patio or landscape looking for the perfect spot for a unique container for a favorite edible or ornamental.

Marketing compost in a conventional plastic bag just didn't seem right for one leading compost manufacturer, so they opted to invest in a bag that's compostable using their high-rate process and others like it.

Compost manufacturers source raw materials locally and sell products to local markets, creating jobs that can't be outsourced. McGill has developed a new marketing logo to help consumers identify the "local" choice when considering soil products.

Compost manufacturer introduces new program to recognize customers who practice full-loop recycling by not only diverting biodegradable wastes to composting, but also buying the products manufactured from those recycled residuals and by-products.

New facility expected to create up to 25 new jobs in Charleston region.

Virginia Commonwealth University graduate to represent compost manufacturer in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Food waste is the single largest fraction of the U.S. municipal solid waste stream to be wasted. This fall, diversion and recycling professionals in the southeast will tackle the problem at the region's first symposium dedicated to the issue.

The "Green Industry Basics" lunch and learn is approved by NCBOLA for 4.0 credit hours. The training will be hosted by the Triangle Section NCASLA, sponsored by McGill Compost and presented by Ron Alexander.

The Virginia Recycling Association gives 2012 Outstanding Partnership Award for Excellence in Recycling to Smithfield Packing and McGill Environmental Systems.