Ever since Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox got together back in 1984 to release the book “The Goal”, it became almost universally clear that the ultimate goal of any business is to make money. While that was likely always the case, it kind of got buried over the years under shifting management fads and ancillary things we do to reach that real ultimate goal. Since the goal is to make money, we have two choices of how to do that: we can increase revenue or decrease expenses. Those looking to … [Read more...]
Environmental Services Update-November 2017
Environmental Services Update-November 2017 Edge Insights’ experts are constantly monitoring the Environmental Services industry in order to help ensure the best possible pricing and contract terms for our clients. The following report lists some of the recent news in the Environmental Services industry. Stericycle Class-Action Lawsuit: A lawsuit originally filed in April 3, 2013 against medical waste disposal company Stericycle was recently granted nationwide consumer class status by a … [Read more...]
Want to save money and the environment? It’s all about the Green!
As we know, traditional recycling has evolved over the years. In the past, glass, aluminum cans, plastics, and paper were all separated out in to different containers. Today’s technology allows for single stream recycling to optimize environmental impact while simplifying the effort. The process of streamlining encourages everyone to become more ‘green.’ Edge Insights recognizes the value in constantly improving these efforts to not only save the environment, but to save our clients money as … [Read more...]