The operator behind the program.

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Anchor Resource Group shares the questions your team should ask before a program launches. Start with the records, the material and the rules, not an unsupported claim.

Material recovery

Cardboard recycling rebates for businesses: how index-based pricing works

Learn how cardboard recycling rebates use market indexes, quality rules, and clear records so multi-site teams can budget with confidence and act.

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Brand protection

What a certificate of destruction should include

A practical guide to certificates of destruction for multi-site teams, with chain of custody, disposition evidence, and a sample layout to use.

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Chain of custody

Chain of custody explained: from seal number to certificate

Learn how a secure destruction chain connects seal records, independent processing, and a certificate your multi-site team can trust and use.

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Program management

Running a multi-site recycling program across states: the operator vetting checklist

A practical checklist for vetting permitted recycling operators across states, protecting chain of custody, data quality, and buyer confidence.

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Returns

What really happens to returned merchandise, and when brands choose destruction

Returned merchandise needs a documented decision path. Learn when to reuse, recover, recycle, or destroy inventory and protect your brand with confidence.

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Reporting

Scope 3 category 5: how to report waste generated in operations

Learn how to build a defensible Scope 3 Category 5 waste inventory, connect records to factors, and prepare multi-site reporting with confidence.

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Material recovery

Shrink wrap and pallet wrap recycling for distribution centers

Recover clean stretch film across distribution sites with practical controls, records, and buyer-ready guidance for stronger material recovery. Start here.

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Reporting

Zero waste to landfill certification: what TRUE requires and how to prepare

Prepare multi-site operations for TRUE zero waste certification with clear diversion, records, Scope 3 context, and practical next steps to act now.

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Brand protection

Uniform and branded apparel destruction and recycling

Protect your brand when uniforms and branded apparel reach end of life with controlled destruction, recycling records, and clear next steps to click.

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Program management

What is a waste broker, and how is an operator-backed program manager different?

Learn what a waste broker does and how an operator-backed program manager helps multi-site buyers coordinate service, records, and decisions with confidence.

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Reporting

How to calculate your waste diversion rate

Learn how to calculate a defensible waste diversion rate across sites, handle contamination, and report results with confidence. Start here.

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Program management

What to put in a waste and recycling RFP

Build a waste and recycling RFP that gives multi-site bidders clear scope, data, reporting, and evaluation rules. Use this practical guide to start.

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