UK Recycling celebrates America Recycles Day

Each year, the University of Kentucky celebrates America Recycles Day not just on Nov. 15, but all week by encouraging faculty, staff and students to recycle and learn more about recycling on campus.

Aiken County Opened New Graniteville Recycling Facility

The new facility sits on a four-acre campus, as compared with the half-an-acre campus of the old one.

Lucas County Launched Fresh Recycling Collection Drive

These items include candy wrappers, pumpkins, and political campaign signs.

DC Recycling to hold final e-waste, shred event of ’22 on Saturday

Decatur County Recycling will hold the final electronics recycling and paper shredding event of the year on Saturday from 9-11 am at the Decatur County Fairgrounds in Greensburg.

Waste Audit Reveals High Contamination Levels in Recycling Stream

Almost 19% of the recyclables were trash, while 16.5% were compostable.

Audi, Redwood Materials Launched Consumer Electronics Recycling Program

As per estimates, around 15 million tons of lithium-ion batteries are expected to reach their end-of-life by the end of the current decade.

McHenry County to host free single-day paint recycling event Saturday

The McHenry County Department of Health will host a single-day paint recycling event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday in the parking lot of the McHenry County Government Administration Building, 667 Ware Road in Woodstock.

Cause of Evergreen Recycling fire determined

The Sedgwick County Fire Department said it’s determined the cause of a large fire to a Park City wood recycling facility as spontaneous combustion. The Oct. 30 fire at Evergreen Recycling burned for several days.

Plastic Film Recycling Challenge Set to Begin in Otsego County Schools

The challenge will run from November 15, 2022 until April 15, 2023.

$22M Bond for Modern Williston Recycling Facility Approved

Alise Certa, CSWD spokesperson said that it is thankful to Chittenden County voters for their overwhelming support.

Chittenden County voters approve upgraded recycling facility for CSWD

Chittenden County voters on Tuesday gave an overwhelming stamp of approval to build a new recycling sorting facility.

Recycling and composting requirement for apartments, office buildings and more looks likely to pass

Initiated Ordinance 306’s passage would mean a major expansion of the city’s recycling and composting services.

Ascend Acquired Majority Stake in California Plastic Recycler

It will provide materials that offer strong performance with a considerably smaller environmental footprint.

Plastic Scrap Export Ban Not to Solve Waste Crime

The Association noted that the observations by the EFRA Committee are based on data from 2020, with markets witnessing drastic changes after that.

Recycling on the mind of county residents

As landfills fill up and counties look for solid waste options recycling may be on the minds of residents but it is currently not an option in much of Southwest Virginia.

Ship Recycling Prices Continue to Slide

According to GMS, "some unbelievably low and unrealistic offers" have started to emerge from sub-continent markets this week, and as such, both owners and cash buyers would be well advised to leave ship recycling destinations…

Union County Announced Launch of New Plastic Film Recycling Program

The residents of Union County can drop off clean, dry plastic film through drop-off locations.