Environmental Services - Rockdale, Illinois, United States
Kaluzny Bros., Inc. is a family-owned and operated rendering company committed to delivering sustainable recycling solutions.Since its founding in 1946, Kaluzny Bros., Inc. (KBI) has safely recycled, in a bio-secure manner, over 300,000,000 pounds of inedible bones, fat, offal, and greases every year. From its two plant facilities in Joliet, they service seven surrounding states.KBI also operates four subsidiaries including Midwest Recycling Company (MRC), RFK Distributing Co., and Lipid Logistics, LLC.Midwest Recycling Company recycles liquid fats, oils, sludge, and trap greases into essential ingredients for the oleo chemical industry and the feed industry.RFK Distributing Co. is involved in the distribution of this business.Lipid Logistics, LLC is the biodiesel feedstock arm of Kaluzny Bros., Inc. It sources biodiesel feedstocks for biodiesel manufacturers seeking vegetable oils or rendered fats and oils. It provides a unique one-stop sourcing and logistics arm for biodiesel manufacturers to acquire their feedstocks. Not only is Kaluzny Bros. playing an essential role in keeping hundreds of millions of pounds of animal by-product material out of our nation's landfills, they are also recycling that material into the building blocks of thousands of items society depends on each and every day. Those items include: bindings for asphalt, candles, cellophane, ceramics, cosmetics, crayons, deodorants, detergents, insecticides, insulation, linoleum, fabric softener, biodiesel, paints & coatings, plastics, shoe polish, shaving cream, soaps, floor & car waxes, antifreezes, rubber & tires, and many more!