GES Blacksburg
Blacksburg, VA 24060
About this Location
GES Blacksburg is located at 708 N Main St, Suite 201, Blacksburg, VA 24060.
We are GES: Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. For over 30 years, we have helped our clients balance environmental objectives with business realities. Stable leadership, consistent management, and an efficient organization are the strengths that have enabled us to uphold our values and the flexibility to adapt, diversify, and grow to serve our clients’ evolving needs. GES is a national company with projects across the entire United States. We also have operations in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Outside of US borders, GES teams work on projects in Mexico, Bermuda, and various nations of the Caribbean-Central American markets. We reached a landmark achievement in June 2016: Three full years since our last OSHA recordable injury. We have now worked more than 15,000,000 hours at Goal Zero. This accomplishment is only made possible by a committed team that works together and looks out for each other. Since 1985, we have maintained our character, our values, and our vision. View the message from our CEO and founder, Tony Kull, for more insight into the GES story.
To contact GES Blacksburg, call 866-756-0788, or view more information below. Looking for more locations in Blacksburg? Scroll down to see a listing of waste locations and handlers towards the bottom of this page.
Waste management encompasses the collection, transportation, treatment, and disposal of waste materials generated by households, businesses, and industries. This essential process ensures that waste is handled responsibly to protect public health and the environment.
Modern waste management incorporates a variety of practices, including recycling, composting, and waste-to-energy programs, to reduce landfill reliance and promote sustainability. By adhering to local regulations and utilizing advanced technologies, waste management systems help minimize pollution, conserve resources, and create cleaner, more sustainable communities for future generations.
Last updated: Dec 01, 2024.
Contact Information
Street Address
708 N Main St
Suite 201
Blacksburg,
VA
24060
United States
Phone & Fax
P:
866-756-0788
F:
866-902-2187
Website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official GES Blacksburg website?
This page and website is a part of the Wastebits Locator, providing a comprehensive resource of contact information for waste handlers. It is not the official website of GES Blacksburg. Is there information that we can update to keep things accurate? Request an edit to this page.
What is waste management?
Waste management involves the collection, transportation, treatment, and disposal of waste materials. It also includes recycling and monitoring waste to reduce its environmental impact.
Why is waste management important?
Effective waste management protects the environment, conserves natural resources, reduces pollution, and ensures public health and safety by properly handling and disposing of waste.
What types of waste are commonly managed?
Common types of waste include municipal solid waste (household trash), recyclable materials, hazardous waste, construction and demolition debris, organic waste, and industrial waste.
What are the different methods of waste disposal?
Waste can be disposed of through landfilling, incineration, recycling, composting, and waste-to-energy processes. The chosen method depends on the type of waste and local regulations.
What can I recycle?
Recyclable items typically include paper, cardboard, plastics, metals, and glass. Some facilities may also accept electronics, batteries, and organic materials. Check with your local recycler for specifics.
What is hazardous waste, and how is it managed?
Hazardous waste includes materials that are toxic, flammable, corrosive, or reactive. It must be managed separately in compliance with strict regulations to ensure safe treatment, storage, and disposal.
How can I reduce the amount of waste I generate?
You can reduce waste by adopting practices like recycling, composting organic materials, using reusable products, avoiding single-use plastics, and purchasing sustainably made items.
What is zero waste?
Zero waste is a philosophy and goal aimed at minimizing waste sent to landfills and incinerators by reusing, recycling, and composting materials and designing products for a circular economy.
How do waste management companies ensure compliance with regulations?
Waste management companies adhere to local, state, and federal regulations, use tracking systems like manifests, and maintain proper permits to ensure the legal and safe handling of waste.
How can I find waste management services near me?
You can find waste management services by searching online directories, contacting your local government, or asking for recommendations from community organizations or neighbors.
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