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City of Morris Partners with First America to Host E-Recycling Event
City of Morris Partners with First America to Host E-Recycling Event
However, it will not accept white goods such as stoves, washers, dryers, dishwashers and refrigerators.
Scott County to Resume Recycling After 8-Year Hiatus
Scott County to Resume Recycling After 8-Year Hiatus
he contaminated loads will face rejection. It is the responsibility of the county to monitor the quantity and quality of materials.
Rumpke Provides Firework Disposal and Recycling Tips
Rumpke Provides Firework Disposal and Recycling Tips
To prevent reignition, soak all spent fireworks, charcoal embers and ash before disposing them.
NWRA Opens Nominations for 2025 Recycling Awards
NWRA Opens Nominations for 2025 Recycling Awards
This award is open to new or existing recycling facilities that are NWRA members or public sector/non-profit entities.
City of Scranton’s New Recycling Contract to Reduce Costs
City of Scranton’s New Recycling Contract to Reduce Costs
Hereafter, corrugated cardboard and mixed paper will be picked up together every other week.
Amazon Achieved 85% Waste Diversion Rate in 2024
Amazon Achieved 85% Waste Diversion Rate in 2024
During the previous year, the company reported landfill diversion rate of 85%, up from 84% in 2023 and 82% in 2022.
CAA Launched Oregon’s EPR Program for Packaging and Paper
CAA Launched Oregon’s EPR Program for Packaging and Paper
CAA promises to provide technical assistance to help companies with registration and reporting requirements.
City of Pensacola Reinstated Curbside Recycling Program
City of Pensacola Reinstated Curbside Recycling Program
Additionally, the program aims to encourage residents to participate in the program so as to contribute to a cleaner, greener Pensacola.
SWANA Appointed Elizabeth Roe as its New President
SWANA Appointed Elizabeth Roe as its New President
Roe will replace Tammy Hayes, who will transition to the role of Past President of SWANA, guiding the board.
Bill for Florida’s Comprehensive Recycling Plan Vetoed by Governor
Bill for Florida’s Comprehensive Recycling Plan Vetoed by Governor
The bill had received support from various recycling industry groups and local government associations.
City of Portland, MI Ponders Transition to Single-Hauler Waste Collection
City of Portland, MI Ponders Transition to Single-Hauler Waste Collection
On the other hand, concerns were raised about reduced competition, thus leading to monopoly of a service provider.
City of Port Angeles to Resume Glass Recycling
City of Port Angeles to Resume Glass Recycling
The newly announced recycling service has been launched in partnership with Seattle, Washington-based leading glass recycler Sibelco.
WM Projects up to $29B Revenue in 2027, Driven by Recycling and RNG
WM Projects up to $29B Revenue in 2027, Driven by Recycling and RNG
WM also sees opportunities in pursuing environmental solutions business in coming years, particularly for hazardous waste, biosolids and PFAS processing and disposal.
City of New Bedford, MA Launches “Swap Shop” for Exchange of Household Items
City of New Bedford, MA Launches “Swap Shop” for Exchange of Household Items
All items are free to take. Donations are limited to three items per day and must be approved by a Recycling Center attendant before being dropped off.
Circular Services Takes Over Operations of Two North Carolina MRFs
Circular Services Takes Over Operations of Two North Carolina MRFs
The new contract will help Circular Service to expand its national footprint into a new region of the Southern U.S.
Utah Renewed 5-Year Electronics Recycling Contract with ATR
Utah Renewed 5-Year Electronics Recycling Contract with ATR
The award of the contract follows rigorous, multi-phase scoring process carried out by the State of Utah’s Evaluation Committee.
PureCycle Technologies Earned Greencircle’s Recycled Content Certification
PureCycle Technologies Earned Greencircle’s Recycled Content Certification
The certification testifies the high post-consumer recycled content in these products, as claimed by the company.