Recycling Articles
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Facilities Management reminds campus of East Thach recycling site
The Facilities Management Waste Reduction and Recycling Department would like to remind the campus community of the recycling drop-off site located on West Thach Avenue in the back of West Campus Parking. The site allows…
Sterling's trash and recycling program about to get a makeover with emphasis on recycling
Tired of chasing flying pieces of paper down the road on trash day? Sick of torn trash bags spilling out on the curbside?
Bio-recycling gets fashionable with enzymes that will eat your shoes
Imagine taking a worn-out pair of sneakers or used yoga pants back to the brand that produced them, knowing the polyester material they’re made of will be biologically broken down to its fundamental elements, then…A year later, still no curbside recycling in Clay County. When will it return?
The county's waste contractor, Waste Management, needs to hire 11 commercial drivers in order to resume curbside recycling. When recycling was suspended Aug. 16, 2021, Waste Management was 10 drivers short.
5-alarm fire at recycling factory near Granite City contained, 1 injured
A 5-alarm fire erupted at a factory near Granite City Wednesday morning, injuring one employee. As of Wednesday night, the fire was under control, but firefighters were still monitoring for hotspots into the night.Delta County Residents urged to recycle more
In an attempt to reduce waste, protect the environment, and promote sustainability, facilities exist across Delta County to assist citizens with proper disposal and recycling processes.New $3.3M facility planned in Bath will recycle wind turbine blades and other materials
A $3.3 million material recovery and recycling facility on Industrial Park Road in Bath will bring 12 new jobs paying close to $60,000 to the area.
Residential Scrap Tire Recycling Event
10 tires per Frederick County household will be accepted. Participants must show a driver’s license as proof of county residency.
Why a lithium-ion battery recycling event is coming to Broome County Aug. 13
Endwell is part of the 1st-ever east coast recycling campaign by Redwood Materials, which is building a $3.5 billion battery materials plant in Nevada
Buffalo Valley Electronic Recycling Event
The Kiwanis Club of Buffalo Valley/Lewisburg is continuing its long-standing, electronic recycling event as a fund-raiser to support children’s educational, medical, and recreational services.
Recession or not, waste and recycling companies say outlooks remain strong
Industry leaders point to waste volume trends, wage rates, price increase acceptance, and experience with past downturns as signs of resilience during economic uncertainty.
Detroit households may see trash collection delays as staffing shortages persist
If you live in Detroit, your trash may be out on the curb longer than you expect.New Mobile Recycling Center Will Tour Calhoun County
Calhoun County has announced a new mobile Recycling Center program. The mobile recycling trailer will begin touring the county, beginning in September.Beaver County receives DEP grant for recycling program
Beaver County has been awarded a $350,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for different county recycling programs.
NJ recycling: How does your county rank?
During o the 1990s more than 50% of municipal waste in the Garden State was being recycled, but since that time our numbers have dipped.Ann Arbor extends ‘Feet on the Street’ recycling monitoring program
Recycling “detectives” will continue tagging recycling carts for an extra week, according to the City of Ann Arbor.