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Recycle the right way in 2022
Warren County Sanitation Department director Josh Roberts says he faces contamination issues daily because people are not properly recycling.
City of St. Augustine Beach brings back curbside recycling
As Jacksonville locals continue to have to lug their recyclables to city drop-off sites, other cities like St. Augustine Beach have successfully brought back curbside recycling.
Hudson returns to 2-day recycling collection schedule
Starting this week, the city is returning to a two-day recycling pickup schedule.North America’s Largest Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility to Open in August
Battery Resourcers, a vertically integrated lithium-ion battery recycling and engineered materials company, will open a commercial-scale, lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Covington, Ga.
Overland Park residents would get option for every-other-week recycling pickup with proposal
Overland Park is once again considering a proposal from Waste Management to allow for residents to get their recycling picked up every other week instead of weekly.
Bring One to Chipper Recycling Event Not Limited to Trees
The City of Richmond Department of Public Works and the Richmond Clean City Commission will be hosting its annual “Bring One for the Chipper” on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022 from 10 am – 2 pm…San Francisco launches new recycling program making it easier to get cash for cans
San Francisco is launching a new mobile recycling program on Wednesday.$43M battery recycling plant set for Georgia, hiring 150
A company that aims to recycle lithium ion batteries from vehicles and other uses will build its first large plant in suburban Atlanta, investing $43 million and hiring 150 people.Trash and Recycling Pickup Delayed for Some Northside and Eastside Residents
Trash and recycling pickup will be delayed for some Northside and Eastside residents on Tuesday. Department of Public Works sanitation crews will collect trash and recycling on Wednesday in parts of the following neighborhoods: Eastwood,…
Actionable Ways to Minimize PET Recycle Stream Contamination
As efforts continue in using PET bottle recycled content (rPET) for next-generation sustainable packaging, obstacles remain.
City of Plymouth offers holiday light recycling through Jan. 31
To help reduce household waste, the Plymouth offers free holiday light recycling through Jan. 31 at the city’s Recycling Drop-Off Site, 14900 23rd Ave. N.
Residents Need To Wait Another Week For Curbside Recycling, The City Announces
The Department of Sanitation announced Monday (Jan. 3) that the planned restart of curbside recycling in neighborhoods serviced by Richard’s Disposal has been postponed until the week of Jan. 10.Garbage and recycling pick-up for Seattle resumes with some delays
Seattle Public Utilities announced residential garbage, recycling and food and waste pick-up would resume in Seattle on Monday, Jan 3, but determined there are still icy, unsafe road conditions in neighborhoods, resulting in continued delays…Troy begins Christmas tree pickup, recycling for residents
The Troy Department of Public Works will be picking up Christmas trees during weekly curbside collection starting this week. The trees will be recycled into mulch and break down over time.
Holiday shopping left you with piles of cardboard boxes? Why not recycle it?
Giant bales of cardboard, some stacked 15 feet high, sit inside the S. Slesnick Co. warehouse waiting to be shipped to paper mills.Seattle resumes garbage, recycling, compost collection
The city of Seattle said it will resume garbage, recycling and compost collection on Monday.