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WVU to hold book recycling collection
WVU to hold book recycling collection
As part of University efforts to promote a more sustainable future for all Mountaineers, the Office of Sustainability will host its second book recycling collection for 2023 during the week of July 17. The deadline…
Fireworks in recycling bin ignite blaze destroying two homes, Colorado officials say
Fireworks in recycling bin ignite blaze destroying two homes, Colorado officials say
Used fireworks placed in a recycling bin cost two families their homes after a destructive blaze early on the Fourth of July, Colorado firefighters reported.
New recycling technique developed in Wisconsin could help keep flexible plastics out of landfills
New recycling technique developed in Wisconsin could help keep flexible plastics out of landfills
A University of Wisconsin-Madison professor and a Green Bay company are working together to upscale a new recycling technique that could help keep flexible plastics out of landfills.
Minot City readies for curbside recycling
Minot City readies for curbside recycling
Delivery of recycling carts to Minot garbage customers begins today. The City of Minot plans to launch curbside recycling as a free trial July 17 for Minot residents with Monday pickup and July 18 for…
New Household Hazardous Waste Facility Opens in Overland Park, KS
New Household Hazardous Waste Facility Opens in Overland Park, KS
Clear household clutter and protect our planet by properly disposing of household hazardous waste at the new Johnson County Household Waste Collection and Reuse Facility located at 11231 Mastin St. in Overland Park.
Recycling event July 8 in Lake Zurich
Recycling event July 8 in Lake Zurich
State Sen. Dan McConchie is hosting a Recycle & Shred Event from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 8 in Lake Zurich.
Ridwell starts collecting more difficult types of plastic as recycling startup grows to seven states
Ridwell starts collecting more difficult types of plastic as recycling startup grows to seven states
Ridwell, the Seattle startup that aims to keep more trash out of landfills, is adding more types of plastic to the mix of materials that it recycles. As its collection pile has grown, so has…
Here's what to know about scrap tire recycling event planned for July
Here's what to know about scrap tire recycling event planned for July
The annual scrap tire recycling event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on July 29, rain or shine, at Bay Area Recycling for Community, located at 14407 Industrial Drive in Kaleva.
Electronics Recycling Event Happening In Cranberry Township
Electronics Recycling Event Happening In Cranberry Township
A local municipality will host a Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Collection event this weekend.
AI robots put to work at Kent Co. recycling center
AI robots put to work at Kent Co. recycling center
Kent County’s recycling facilities now include four new robots, three of which use artificial intelligence. They are used to help sort materials quickly and more efficiently.
City of Springfield increases service fees at landfill and yard waste recycling
City of Springfield increases service fees at landfill and yard waste recycling
If you’re planning any drop-offs at Springfield’s landfill or Yardwaste Recycling Center, you’ll have to pay a couple of extra dollars.
Large Urbana fire burns down building at Mack’s Twin City Recycling
Large Urbana fire burns down building at Mack’s Twin City Recycling
A building at a recycling center in Urbana was reduced to ruins on Tuesday when it caught fire.
Changes coming to Council Bluffs curbside garbage, recycling next month
Changes coming to Council Bluffs curbside garbage, recycling next month
Council Bluffs residents should take note of updates to the city's curbside garbage and recycling services beginning next month.
Recycling collections moving to every other week in Sioux City
Recycling collections moving to every other week in Sioux City
City officials in Sioux City say Gill Hauling will begin collecting recycling containers every other week starting July 3.
Recycling startup Ridwell to launch in San Francisco
Recycling startup Ridwell to launch in San Francisco
Ridwell, a service that recycles trash that can't go in curbside bins, is coming to San Francisco this July.
Curbside recycling ends in Auburn
Curbside recycling ends in Auburn
Curbside recycling comes to an end in Auburn on Wednesday.
Union County Continues Scrap Metal Recycling Events on Thursday, July 6 and Saturday, July 15
Union County Continues Scrap Metal Recycling Events on Thursday, July 6 and Saturday, July 15
The Union County Board of County Commissioners is happy to inform residents that Union County’s free scrap metal recycling drop-off program will continue in July.