New trash pick-up and recycling days begin for City of Phoenix

Be sure to check a new city map before taking your trash to the curb this week. The City of Phoenix will be updating its trash pick-up and recycling days starting Monday, Oct. 3.

US Cities Are Recycling Trees and Poop to Make Compost

Wood and biosolids from water treatment plants can be used to improve the soil—and keep remaining trees healthy.

Avon passes universal recycling ordinance

Starting in Nov. 2023 all residents, businesses and visitors will be required to recycle recyclable materials or face penalties

EV battery recycling plant to open in Eloy

A new lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Eloy is expected to employ 110 production workers when it opens next year.

Matt Seaholm: No, Minneapolis billboard, plastic recycling is not a myth

As summer fades, many of us can look back on vacations filled with road trips, adventures and landscapes of all sorts. While traveling just before the Labor Day holiday I was greeted on an open…

WVU engineers bring new life to electronics recycling, address supply chain shortfalls affecting national defense

West Virginia University researchers are resurrecting discarded electronics, recycling electronic waste and recovering minerals from it to make new products critical for national defense.

Door-to-door recycling company looks to expand

As a former delivery driver for UPS and Amazon, Omar Hernandez is used to working out of an office on wheels, but he no longer delivers packages. His cargo now is bottles and cans. Hernandez…

O-I Glass Takes Leadership in Building Recycling Ecosystems for Glass Packaging

O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I”) (NYSE: OI) today released its 2022 Sustainability Report detailing its sustainable advancement in transforming process, products, and interconnected relationships with key stakeholders.

Pike County Recycling Center planned for Milford

Pike County Commissioners are making plans to restore a county-wide recycling program, which was dropped 11 years ago.

Senator Gallivan Announces Free Electronics Recycling Event in Henrietta.

Senator Gallivan’s office is pleased to be working with Sunnking to host a free electronics recycling event on Saturday, October 15, in Henrietta.

Potential for Recycling Textiles in Europe is Huge

Fashion for Good and Circle Economy, a global impact organization supporting a circular economy, have determined that the value of low-end post-consumer textiles available for fiber-to-fiber recycling in six European countries stands at 74 million…

How Much Can We Recycle?

A friend of mine likes to say the only thing wrong with recycling rates is the numerator and the denominator. I was reminded of this when I read about a study suggesting the 91.4 percent…

Empty wine and liquor bottles will be worth 10 cents each in California, under new recycling law

Newsom signs measure environmental groups have urged since 1980s to reduce litter

Bourbon Seeks Bids for 2023 Trash & Recycling Services

The Bourbon Town Council heard Clerk-Treasurer Kim Berger say she has sent out trash and recycling proposals to six companies. Bids are to be received by October 7th and will be opened during the October…

Eastman partners with Interzero on France recycling facility

Speciality materials maker Eastman has partnered with Interzero on its previously announced molecular recycling facility in Normandy, France.

Turkey to Get Its First Advanced Recycling Plant, Powered by Honeywell

Honeywell announced September 26 that Biotrend Energy based Istanbul, Turkey, will apply Honeywell’s UpCycle Process Technology in Biotrend Energy’s planned plastics recycling factory in Turkey.

Community Recycling Days Draw Big Crowds and Tons of Stuff

Community recycling days over the summer at two of Cummins Inc.'s larger U.S. plants collectively emptied more than 2,000 vehicles of an estimated 140 tons of electronics, batteries, tires, used paint, old lightbulbs and more.