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City of Pittsburgh Rolls Out Spring Hazardous Waste Collection Events
Additional events will be held at Hazelwood Green in May, Carnegie Mellon University in July, and Brookline Rec Center in September.
Juneau Recycling Center Reopens at Full Capacity After Repairs
With the baler now fully operational, the center will again accept materials including plastics No. 1 and No. 2, glass, metals, paper, and cardboard.City of Aurora Announces Schedule of Upcoming E-Cycling Events
A flat fee of $5 per carload will be charged, making it an affordable option for households looking to clear out old or unused electronics.Decatur Eyes AI Recycling Upgrade to Double Processing Capacity
Residents have expressed concerns over the suspension, citing waste buildup and environmental risks.Berrien County to Host Community Recycling Event April 14 at Lake Michigan College
Items accepted at the events include household chemicals, electronics, foam products, paper documents for secure shredding, and bicycles.Ecowaste Solutions Secures 10-Year Waste Collection Contract with City of Trinity
Local businesses have also been supplied with new waste containers and upgraded service equipment, including a dedicated collection truck.Oregon fines Republic $3M over Coffin Butte Landfill gas violation
By June 15, the operator must complete all landfill cover repairs it identified as necessary through a consultant in a January review.Virginia General Assembly Votes to Create a Mattress Recycling Program
The legislation will move disposal fees to the point of purchase rather than at the point of disposal.Fayetteville Plans Community Shred and E-Waste Recycling Event on April 25
Vehicles will follow a one-way traffic route entering the queue via the Fayetteville City Hall entrance on Stonewall Avenue West (Highway 54 eastbound).WM Marks One Year of Nevada County Organics Program, Diverts 12,000 Tons
The program introduced curbside collection of food scraps and food-soiled paper, significantly expanding the region’s waste diversion efforts.Jefferson County to Host Spring Clean Sweep Hazardous Waste Collection Event in April
New this year, the program will take one-pound propane cylinders for a $5 disposal fee per cylinder.VLS Environmental Solutions Announces Acquisition of California-Based IDR Environmental Services
Headquartered in Los Angeles, IDR operates a strategically located 10-day hazardous waste transfer facility in Azusa.Oregon Lawmakers Approve Battery Recycling EPR Bill
The bill now awaits the governor’s signature.WM Opens $20 Million Upgraded Recycling Facility in Orange, California
According to Mike Hammer, area vice president of WM Southern California, the investment is part of the company’s broader $3 billion sustainability commitment.Electronics Recycling Event Set for March 21 at Laurel Mall in Hazleton
Payments can be made using cash or credit card on the day of the event.Landbell USA Selected to Run First U.S. Textile EPR Program in California
The organization also intends to develop a statewide network of about 15,800 collection bins and retail drop-off points.