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Chillers are a Big Expense, But New Technology Optimizes Use

Cooling out while maintaining energy efficiency

May 10, 2022

Manufacturers offer an array of products, tools, and tips to help lower operating costs, optimize maintenance, and extend a chiller’s life.

The Importance of Thermostat Recycling

February 23, 2022

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In the latest episode of The NEWSMakers podcast, Kyle Gargaro, editorial director for The ACHR NEWS, talks to Danielle Myers from the Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC).

Johnstone Supply, Famous Supply, Geary Pacific Earn 2021 Banish Mercury Off the Planet Awards

Thermostat Recycling Corp. highlights members for their exceptional efforts at recycling mercury-containing thermostats

December 14, 2021

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TRC announced that Johnstone Supply, Famous Supply, and Geary Pacific are the 2021 Banish Mercury Off the Planet winners.

Thermostat Recycling Corp. Launches Annual “Banish Mercury Off the Planet” Contest

Contest works to honor wholesalers that lead at collecting mercury-containing thermostats

May 3, 2021

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Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC) has launched its 10th annual "Banish Mercury Off the Planet" competition.

Thermostat Recycling Corp. Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Organization has collected more than 2.4 million thermostats and removed 11 tons of mercury from the environmental stream

Ryan Kiscaden

October 25, 2018

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TRC partners with more than 3,600 business or community locations across all 48 contiguous states.

Thermstat Recycling by the Numbers Infographic - The ACHR News

Infographic: Thermostat Recycling by the Numbers

October 22, 2018

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Thermostat Recycling Corp. has collected 2.4 million mercury-containing thermostats since its founding.

Stats On Mercury Stat Recycling

Maria Taylor

October 22, 2018

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Actually finding the mercury-containing culprits can be a bit of a riddle, partly because there’s no way to know exactly how many are still out there or where they are located.

Thermostat Recycling Corp. Celebrates 20th Anniversary

October 15, 2018

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TRC has contributed to the effort by collecting 2.4 million thermostats and prevented 11 tons of mercury from entering the environmental stream.

TRC Announces 2017 Big Man On Planet Competition Winners

Johnstone Supply, Tower Equipment Co. Inc., and Johnson Supply Co. take home top honors

December 13, 2017

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This year, 102 members recovered 370.946 pounds of mercury from collection bins during the contest, which ran from May 1 to Oct. 31.

Chittenden County Leads Nation in Recycling Mercury Thermostats

Hennepin and Olmstead counties rank second and third

August 25, 2017

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Chittenden County, Vermont, leads the U.S. in its recycling program for mercury-containing thermostats, according to a recent report from the Thermostat Recycling Corp. (TRC) that measured county recycling efforts.