beyond the bin: all things vegas!
Go behind the scenes of Las Vegas’ leading waste and recycling company for construction and demolition debris. From job site insights to sustainability wins, this is where we share how Western Elite helps build a cleaner, faster, and more responsible future — one dumpster at a time.
Recycling and Conserving Energy
How many times have you heard the phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle”? Probably too many times to count. It’s a phrase that’s been around for a while, and you’ve heard it enough that it probably goes in one ear and out the ear, without a single thought about the phrase or...
Understanding Recycling Labels on Plastic
Have you ever noticed the numbers inside of the recycling symbol on the bottom of your plastic products? Those were classified by the Society of the Plastics Industry in 1988 in order to make sorting plastic waste easier. Now, those numbers are better known as the...
Residential Guide to Recycling
We all want to do our part to keep our world a beautiful and healthy place to be. Some of us try to cut back on gas usage; others shop for organic produce. Something that every one of us should be doing is recycling in our homes in order to reduce waste. However, how...
How to Reduce Moving Waste
If you’re getting ready for a big moving day, then you’ve probably got a good deal of stress on your hands. However, it’s important to note that moving usually creates a great deal of waste. Reducing the amount of waste that you create when you move is not only...
Simple Steps to Reduce Your Environmental Impact
Nowadays, more and more families are opting to become “greener” and reduce the impact that they have on their environment. Individually, each of us might only be able to do a little to make a difference, but together, we can add up to make a global impact. For this...
How to Make Your Home More Sustainable, Part 2
In our last blog post, we talked about a few big ways to make your home more sustainable. Making your home sustainable is a huge step towards being completely green, and it’s a huge thank you to Mother Earth. At first, trying to be sustainable may be intimidating, but...
How to Make Your Home More Sustainable, Part 1
Going green is something that you have to put consistent effort into. Once you’ve decided to be more earth conscious, it’s a cause you’ll likely be dedicated to for life. We only have one planet, and although you’re only one person, any effort you put in to improve...
Rent a Dumpster in 2 Easy Steps
At Western Elite, it is our goal to provide exceptional service as we deliver clean, well maintained containers to our customers. Thanks to our online rent a dumpster feature, it has never been easier to rent a dumpster for a major commercial or residential project....
How to Implement a Green Initiative in the Workplace Part 1
We all want to do our part to help the environment, and recycling is a great place to start. A simple call to your city will get a recycling can delivered to your door so you can start sorting your trash and have your recycling picked up every week with your regular...
How to Implement a Green Initiative in the Workplace Part 2
There are so many ways that we waste energy every single day. When people think about going green and recycling, they usually don’t think past making changes within their own home. However, most waking hours are spent in the workplace during the week, rather than in...