American Waste Control is Proud to Be a Mayfest 2016 Sponsor

Posted by Mr. Murph
On May 17, 2016

Tulsa is known for several things and one of those is International Mayfest! It’s time for Mayfest 2016! This is the 42nd year for the Oklahoma tradition, which celebrates art, music, and culture. This year’s festivities take place from May 19th through 22nd in beautiful downtown Tulsa. American Waste Control and Mr. Murph are proud […]

What Not to Feed Mr. Murph

Posted by Mr. Murph
On February 21, 2016

Mr. Murph is always hungry for your recyclables. Especially, paper, cardboard, plastic, and aluminum and steel cans! There are a few things that make Mr. Murph very sick though, and we’ve decided to list a few of the worst to help educate those who faithfully Feed Mr. Murph. Plastic Bags – We know it’s confusing […]

Mr. Murph Summer Craft Project

Posted by Mr. Murph
On May 26, 2015

Needing a great summer craft project that will teach your kids about recycling? Try making these crafty crayons and show what happens when you combine creativity with something that is completely reusable. Here’s what you need: Bunches of old crayon pieces plus a Mini muffin tin…that’s it…oh, besides an oven. Start Your Imaginations! Peel all the […]

Sustainability…Why Do We Care?

Posted by Mr. Murph
On April 20, 2015

In the waste industry, being sustainable is more than an environmental gesture—it’s a necessary part of doing business and relating to the community. The competition is just too stiff for us to slack off in this area, plus to do so, would go against the grain of our business passion and mission. Let me give you […]

We Make Recycling Simple for Your Business

Posted by Mr. Murph
On April 2, 2015

Our business recycling program is a key part of an overall integrated approach to lowering the waste a company must dispose of. There is no market value lost in mixing recyclables, no charges for separating mixed recyclables because our equipment does the work for you. It allows our customers to have fewer collection containers in […]

Apartment Recycling

Posted by Mr. Murph
On March 24, 2015

There’s a reason Mr. Murph is being fed by so many apartment complexes around T-town. We offer three Mr. Murph recycling plans to help apartment residents or multi family housing continue to recycle and embrace their passion for green living. Bronze—Residents can place all their co-mingled trash into our AWC bins. The trash is collected […]

Why Tulsa Builders Call Us First

Posted by Mr. Murph
On March 11, 2015

We currently sort and recycle about 400,000 pounds of waste in Tulsa and the surrounding area a day. That’s over 200 tons of waste material that’s diverted from area landfills (and away from our environment) through our one of a kind Mr. Murph, the most advanced and effective MRF in the state of Oklahoma. There’s a reason builders […]

600 Mr. Murph Drop Off Sites and Counting…

Posted by Mr. Murph
On February 17, 2015

Hey ya’ll, just think of all the benefits recycling gives to the environment. First of all, recycling (1) conserves our natural resources(2) and reduces pollution from the processing of raw materials. Wanna know what else it does? (3) It saves energy in the manufacturing of new products. Recycling also reduces the size and number of landfills we […]

Thank you, Mr. Murph Team!

Posted by Mr. Murph
On February 5, 2015

These amazing people are responsible for the HUGE recovery and recycling rates we’re achieving in Green Country. Thank you TRT and everyone who helps Mr. Murph do the right thing for Tulsa’s environment! Did You Know? Because of the awesome job they do (and Mr. Murph’s automation), we’re now able to process and reclaim almost 400,000 pounds or 200 […]

To Crush or Not to Crush

Posted by Mr. Murph
On January 19, 2015

We recently had a question posed on FB if it’s better to leave aluminum cans uncrushed when disposing of them in your Mr. Murph recycling bins. We didn’t go into an in-depth answer at the time, but here’s a more thorough reply to that issue. The long and short of it is no, do NOT […]

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