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Katec, Inc. (1728 Virginia Beach Blvd., No. 105, Virginia Beach, VA 23454-4533; Tel: 757/428-8822) has been awarded certification for its Aerosolv aerosol can recycling technology by a landmark program administered by the U.S. and California Environmental Protection Agencies. The Aerosolv system has been recognized as a simple, yet cutting-edge process for safely puncturing and draining aerosol cans, enabling the contents and the steel can to be recycled.
"We put a hole in a can," says Katec President Michael Campbell. "That doesn't sound exciting until you consider what happens next. Those cans get recycled, which conserves a tremendous amount of energy and diverts …