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Kent Co. recycling program now accepting paper cups
The Kent County Department of Public Works is now encouraging resident to clean and empty the paper cups and drop them off at one of the county’s recycling centers.
Less Than 9% Of Chicago’s Waste Is Recycled, But City Isn’t Giving Up On Private Firms Despite Abysmal Record
The city hopes a new contract can prod private recycling companies to improve their track record.
Nov 14 last recycling event of 2020 electronics clothes books
Kane County’s last recycling event of the year is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020 — so gather up your electronics, clothing and books for a final purge before the holidays.
Household Recycling Day at Playland
Westchester County’s Department of Environmental Facilities (DEF) will be conducting a Household Recycling Day (HRD) event on Saturday, November 14th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Playland Park in Rye.Changes coming to improve Chicago recycling program stuck at 8% to 9%
“One of the bigger things that we need to do and need to incorporate is more organics, more composting,” Deputy Streets and Sanitation Commissioner Chris Sauve told aldermen Friday.Montgomery County offers free campaign sign recycling
Now that the votes have been cast you're encouraged to recycle those outdated campaign signs. The Montgomery County Transfer & Recycling Facility offers free campaign sign recycling at its 1001 Encrete Lane location.New Program Aims To Improve Recycling By Educating Residents
A new program aims to educate residents on recycling practices so that more recycling content can be recycled and less is sent to the landfill. Mike Csapo is an executive who manages a very large…Tompkins recycling asking residents to compost their pumpkins
Halloween is officially over and Tompkins County department of Recycling and Materials Management is reminding residents that their pumpkins can have an afterlife –– as compost!Montgomery County offering free campaign sign recycling
Campaign signs no longer needed after the 2020 election season are eligible for free recycling through the Montgomery County Transfer & Recycling Facility, according to a county spokesperson.
Electronic recycling event to be held this month in Forest Park
After having to postpone their October electronics waste recycling event at Forest Park in Woodhaven due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in central Queens, state Senator Joseph Addabbo, Assemblyman Mike Miller and Councilman…Record turnout at Sustainable Saratoga's Saratoga Recycles Day
Sustainable Saratoga saw a record turnout at its recent Saratoga Recycles Day, diverting tons of clothing, electronics and more from landfills.Rumpke Unveils Expanded Medora Recycling Center
Rumpke Waste & Recycling unveiled its newly expanded Medora Recycling Center during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday.
Murray City Council OKs recycling plan
The efforts of a work group formed in the summer to pursue additional ways Murray residents could dispose of their recyclable materials other than the Andrus Drive drop-off facility reached an important point last week.City of Springfield recycling sites accepting pumpkins, organic donations
If you’re looking for a safe way to get rid of pumpkins after Halloween, there are a few options available in Springfield.
Holiday Light Recycling Program Expands Across The Tri-State
There is at least one bright spot to 2020: More residents across Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky have the opportunity to drop off broken or unwanted holiday lights for free recycling this year.Recycling to resume after 2-week suspension over COVID-19 in Rockford
Recycling in the city will resume next week after a two-week suspension that took place because the city’s waste hauler was dealing with a staffing shortage caused by multiple cases of the coronavirus.