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Ace Grease Service creates new security lid to crack down on oil theft
By Tribune Staff • Grease theft is on the rise as the demand for used cooking oil (UCO) continues to grow. Recycling companies across the country lose an estimated $300 million to $500 million in revenue each year due to stolen grease, according to the North American Renderers Association, and that’s just from reported thefts.…
Read MoreLocal grease company highlights vital resource during national groundwater awareness week
National Groundwater Awareness Week is March 8-14 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates 200 million gallons of used cooking oil are dumped on the ground, poured in trash cans or poured down the drain every single year. This grease can leak into the local environment, wreaking havoc on the land, including the water supply. During…
Read MoreLocal grease recycling company warns Super Bowl hosts: don’t let cooking oil cause sewer disasters
ST. LOUIS – Super Bowl Sunday is one of America’s biggest food days of the year, with fans expected to consume more than 100 million pounds of chicken wings during the big game. But while the snacks may disappear quickly, the leftover grease can create problems that linger long after the final whistle. Ace Grease…
Read MoreLocal company emphasizes proper disposal of used cooking oil during holiday season
Ace Grease Hosts Drop-Off Location for Used Cooking Oil After Thanksgiving ST. LOUIS — Families around the region are preparing to cook their delicious Thanksgiving meals over the next week. Along with those mountains of meat and sides also comes tons of cooking grease, which can damage homes and the environment if disposed of improperly.…
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