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Household Hazardous Waste Event | Saturday, June 4
Household Hazardous Waste Event | Saturday, June 4
Union County residents can safely dispose their unwanted household chemicals, old fire extinguishers, propane tanks and other potentially hazardous items at Union County’s next free Household Hazardous Waste event on Saturday, June 4, from 9:00…
Recycling event set for VB residents
Recycling event set for VB residents
The Van Buren Conservation District is preparing for the first Recycle Roundup event of the year. The sitrict will be collecting Household Hazardous Waste, paper for confidential shredding, electronics, paint, and passenger and semi tires…
Electronic recycling event scheduled in Jefferson City
Electronic recycling event scheduled in Jefferson City
A free electronics recycling event is scheduled for June 11 in the parking lot across from City Hall in Jefferson City.
Recycling restarts in St. Louis as $3K incentive attracts new refuse drivers
Recycling restarts in St. Louis as $3K incentive attracts new refuse drivers
As city of St. Louis residents clean up after Memorial Day gatherings, they can resume sorting recyclables for pickup instead of putting them in regular trash bins.
Washington County’s Copycat Recycling Program Hits First Hitch—Before Its Launch
Washington County’s Copycat Recycling Program Hits First Hitch—Before Its Launch
The county crafted its program after it ousted Ridwell, a hard-to-recycle subscription company, out of the county.
City of St. Louis Set to Resume Alleyway Recycling Collection Starting May 31
City of St. Louis Set to Resume Alleyway Recycling Collection Starting May 31
The City is urging residents to prepare for a resumption of alleyway recycling collection by getting up to date on best recycling practices.
Senate approves wine, spirits bottle recycling bill
Senate approves wine, spirits bottle recycling bill
The California Senate on Wednesday voted unanimously to approve legislation written by Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins, D-San Diego, and co-written by Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, to add wine and distilled spirits bottles…
Free Electronics-Recycling Event June 4
Free Electronics-Recycling Event June 4
Southern Door schools will host an electronics-recycling event Saturday, June 4, 10 am – 2 pm, organized jointly by the school district and the Town of Gardner.
Registration underway for tire recycling event
Registration underway for tire recycling event
A free tire recycling event for Genesee County residents will be conducted June 11 by Genesee County Soil & Water Conservation.
McCandless to get glass recycling
McCandless to get glass recycling
Glass recycling is coming to McCandless. “A bottle, jar or jug dropped in the bin today could be recycled and back on a store shelf in less than 30 days,” said Pennsylvania Resources Council Deputy…
New study urges Pennsylvania to improve recycling efforts
New study urges Pennsylvania to improve recycling efforts
A report released Wednesday said Pennsylvania should require curbside pickup for common recyclables such as glass and plastic and recommit itself to educating the public about the importance of recycling.
Recycling services suspended indefinitely in Port St. Lucie
Recycling services suspended indefinitely in Port St. Lucie
The city of Port St. Lucie is kicking recycling to the curb.
Curbside recycling to be offered in Huntington
Curbside recycling to be offered in Huntington
Curbside recycling will be available later this year to Huntington residents who are interested.
UK-based Exurban plans $340 million e-waste recycling plant in the United States
UK-based Exurban plans $340 million e-waste recycling plant in the United States
Britain-based recycling firm Exurban is planning to open a facility in the United States to retrieve metals including copper, gold and silver from e-waste such as mobile phones, computers and televisions, it said on Monday.
Battery fires increasing at recycling center, risk damage and injury
Battery fires increasing at recycling center, risk damage and injury
As technology becomes even more essential for everyday life, the batteries that power those devices have become a more common threat to recycling centers.
Pratt Paper recycling mill gets $125 million building permit in Henderson, Kentucky
Pratt Paper recycling mill gets $125 million building permit in Henderson, Kentucky
We’ve known for months that the Pratt Paper Kentucky complex being built just south of Henderson would be big.
PTT Global Chemical America, Rumpke Reach Recycling Feedstock Pact
PTT Global Chemical America, Rumpke Reach Recycling Feedstock Pact
PTT Global Chemical America and Rumpke plan to work together as PTTGCA establishes a new facility to create products from recycled plastic.