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Sioux Falls Recorded Huge Drop in Recycling Participation
Sioux Falls Recorded Huge Drop in Recycling Participation
The highest garbage hauler reported 22.9% recycling rate, whereas the lowest hauler had a recycling rate of 16.5%.
Colorado Announced Fifth Consecutive Year of NextCycle Program
Colorado Announced Fifth Consecutive Year of NextCycle Program
The business accelerator program will ignite growth in recycling, organics recovery, and reuse markets, she added.
Portage County to Hold Electronic and Small Appliance Recycling Event
Portage County to Hold Electronic and Small Appliance Recycling Event
The event is limited to Portage County residents. Not more than 20 items per vehicle will be allowed.
Newly Launched ‘Recycle Check’ to Make Recycling More Efficient
Newly Launched ‘Recycle Check’ to Make Recycling More Efficient
It provides simple yes/no answer in a matter of few seconds, no matter in which part of the country you are in.
City of Covington Announced Recycling Program Expansion
City of Covington Announced Recycling Program Expansion
The City officials lauded the program, saying that it will contribute significantly to reducing Covington’s garbage.
Union County Announced Final Scrap Metal Drop-Off Event of the Year
Union County Announced Final Scrap Metal Drop-Off Event of the Year
The residents from any Union County municipality are allowed to bring materials to either of these sites.
IDEM Announced $2 Million in Grant Funds for Recycling
IDEM Announced $2 Million in Grant Funds for Recycling
It will boost recycling of residential, commercial, and industrial recyclables by almost 117,000 tons per year, the news release said.
ERI Teams Up with Staplers Heritage Mall to Offer Free E-Waste Recycling Event
ERI Teams Up with Staplers Heritage Mall to Offer Free E-Waste Recycling Event
All the electronic items collected during the event will be responsibly recycled or refurbished by ERI.
Washington, D.C. Launched Used Battery Recycling Program
Washington, D.C. Launched Used Battery Recycling Program
Call2Recycle has secured as many as 22 partner sites in D.C as part of the program.
Miami County Solid Waste District to Focus on Waste Diversion
Miami County Solid Waste District to Focus on Waste Diversion
The Miami County Solid Waste District plans to boost community outreach programs in order to educate residents on proper recycling habits.
ERI Partners with LG and Salvation Army to Host Milwaukee E-Waste Recycling Event
ERI Partners with LG and Salvation Army to Host Milwaukee E-Waste Recycling Event
During the event, the Salvation Army will accept donations in the form of clothing and household goods.
City of Mobile Announced Opening of Third Recycling Center
City of Mobile Announced Opening of Third Recycling Center
The decision to open the drop-off centre is further to receipt of grant from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM).
City of New Orleans Received EPA Funding to Boost Recycling Infrastructure
City of New Orleans Received EPA Funding to Boost Recycling Infrastructure
As a result, nearly 73,000 new households will gain recycling access.
Plastic Recycling Market to be Worth $61 Billion by 2031
Plastic Recycling Market to be Worth $61 Billion by 2031
Product-wise, the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) segment accounted for major share of the global plastic recycling market in 2021.
Kirtland City Council Approved WM’s Waste and Recycling Bid
Kirtland City Council Approved WM’s Waste and Recycling Bid
The Service Committee-a standing committee of the City Council had reviewed the bids and recommended the City to select Waste Management, it being the lowest and best bid.
‘Break Free from Plastic Pollution’ Act Reintroduced
‘Break Free from Plastic Pollution’ Act Reintroduced
The Plastics Industry Association also criticized the bill, calling it worse and less collaborative.
Colorado Awarded Over $35 Million in Recycling Infrastructure Funding
Colorado Awarded Over $35 Million in Recycling Infrastructure Funding
The 35 million federal funding is a win-win for local governments, mainly due to the fact that it will boost the economy through job creation.