Recycling Articles
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Glass recycling event in Columbia Falls
Citizens for a Better Flathead has partnered with Flathead Recon, a Columbia Falls-based glass recycling operation, to put on a glass recycling event on Saturday, June 25.
Scrap tire recycling event for Lowndes, Valdosta residents
Valdosta and Lowndes County residents will have the opportunity to drop off scrap tires for free to be recycled.
How Much Do We Waste? A Data-Driven Guide to Waste and Landfills
Waste is a global issue. From electronic devices to unused food, a lot of what is thrown away ends up in a landfill. While concerted efforts are being made across the globe to incorporate recycling…Desert Arc announces public shredding and recycling pop-up events 3rd Fridays
Desert Arc, who has for more than 62 years been serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Coachella Valley, Morongo Basin and outlying desert communities, has announced the debut of its Shred It…
Location changed for Toledo’s free recycling event this weekend
Due to construction at Frederick Douglass Center, the event has been moved to Indiana Avenue Baptist Church located at 640 Indiana Ave. The event will take place on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Federation, Coastal Environmental expand shell recycling
The Coastal Environmental Partnership is working with the North Carolina Coastal Federation to help ramp up oyster shell recycling throughout Craven and Pamlico counties.
Is Minnesota's recycled waste really being reused?
The goal of recycling is to convert waste into new products. So what is made from all the cans, bottles, papers and other recyclables that Minnesotans toss in their blue bins?
County Provides Update on Recycling Prices, Processes
Somerset County recently updated Bridgewater Township officials on matters pertaining to recycling in the municipality.
The rules of recycling, revisited
The second week of each month, we feature a column on environmental issues submitted by IGov, an intergovernmental body composed of two representatives each from the village, public library, park district, township, and school districts…Recent Updates to the City’s Website Makes Recycling Right Much Easier
The City’s Solid Waste Department has updated its website to feature recycling tips and other helpful information for residential customers wanting to Recycle Right.Free Book Recycling Service Now Available at Two Locations in Washington County
The Washington County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling has partnered with Discover Books to provide citizens with a free book recycling service. This partnership will help to recycle unwanted books, support local libraries, provide…
Electronics Recycling Event This Weekend In St. Joseph
A St. Joseph church is holding a community recycling event this coming weekend. Jenny Fry with First Church of God tells WSJM News they’re going to take electronics on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2…City of Hackensack Recycling to Host Town-Wide Paper Shredding Event
The City of Hackensack’s Recycling will be hosting a paper shredding event for all residents of the city.
Lynchburg holding hazardous waste and electronic recycling event
The City of Lynchburg announced Monday it will hold a free hazardous waste and electronic recycling event for residents on June 11th.Plymouth Fire Co. No. 1 to hold free electronics recycling event June 18
Lori Bolesta, engineer/assistant foreman at Plymouth Fire Co. No. 1, said the fire company on Gaylord Avenue will host a free electronics recycling event.Improving Recycling
Our country has not been particularly effective in its recycling programs. A recent NPR article provided an overview of where we are. Only 30-35% of all materials are recycled.