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Recycling changes amid coronavirus outbreak
Recycling changes amid coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus is now affecting what can be picked up from your curb. Many people who live in Lackawanna County won't have their glass and plastic picked up next week.
Recycling during COVID-19 safety tips urged
Recycling during COVID-19 safety tips urged
The Logan County Solid Waste Management District is offering practical tips to keep residents and its employees safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recycling services suspended March 30 until further notice
Recycling services suspended March 30 until further notice
Beginning March 30, Republic Services is adjusting to prioritize for uninterrupted trash removal for Marshall and are concentrating all resources in that direction.
Recycling keeps everyday items out of the landfill
Recycling keeps everyday items out of the landfill
Earth Day, coming up April 22, often comes with reminders to reduce the demands on landfills. Many items such as paper, cardboard, glass, and plastic can be reused or recycled. Recycling bins are located behind…
County plans changes in recycling centers
County plans changes in recycling centers
With proposed changes in the recycling world making it more difficult and expensive to handle solid waste, Bulloch County commissioners have a plan in mind that would make things easier on residents and be more…
Jasper expands acceptable items for recycling
Jasper expands acceptable items for recycling
In an effort to reduce the amount of trash that is taken to the landfill, the City of Jasper Street Department will expand the type of plastic items accepted for curbside collection, beginning the week…
Recycling startup Ridwell collecting hygiene supplies and more to help groups during COVID-19
Recycling startup Ridwell collecting hygiene supplies and more to help groups during COVID-19
Ridwell, the Seattle startup that picks up hard-to-dispose-of household items for reuse or responsible recycling, has turned its attention to collecting supplies that are needed by those who are especially vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis.
Kandiyohi County Recycling Center closed
Kandiyohi County Recycling Center closed
Recycling center closed until further notice.
Oberlin recycling falls victim to COVID-19
Oberlin recycling falls victim to COVID-19
Recycling operations will halt Tuesday as city workers try to conserve manpower.
Fayetteville suspends recycling pick up
Fayetteville suspends recycling pick up
Fayetteville hopes recycling changes will slow the spread of COVID-19.
City of Fort Smith temporarily suspends recycling program
City of Fort Smith temporarily suspends recycling program
The city of Fort Smith will temporarily suspend recycling in one of many efforts to protect staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many city departments are having as many employees as possible work from home.
Covid-19 Forces Changes in the North American Recycling Industry
Covid-19 Forces Changes in the North American Recycling Industry
The covid-19 pandemic is rippling throughout the recycling industry, forcing changes to municipal and commercial programs in North America.
Signal Mountain closing recycling center amid coronavirus pandemic
Signal Mountain closing recycling center amid coronavirus pandemic
The town of Signal Mountain is taking additional measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus among citizens and staff, including closing its recycling center.
Somerset County Stops Recycling Pickups Amid Coronavirus Spread
Somerset County Stops Recycling Pickups Amid Coronavirus Spread
There will no longer be curbside recycling pick up in Somerset County to help prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
Eureka Recycling Center and Hazardous Waste Collection Facility Close in Response to COVID-19
Eureka Recycling Center and Hazardous Waste Collection Facility Close in Response to COVID-19
In an effort to slow or prevent transmission of the Covid-19 virus, the Humboldt Waste Management Authority’s (HWMA) Eureka Recycling Center located at 1059 W. Hawthorne Street, Eureka, CA will be closed until further notice.
Athens-Limestone curbside recycling suspended
Athens-Limestone curbside recycling suspended
Limestone County is about to suspend its curbside recycling program and Athens has already done so. The vendor who collects the waste cannot get inmates to do the work amid the new coronavirus outbreak, officials…
Coronavirus in Tennessee: Franklin cancels recycling until further notice
Coronavirus in Tennessee: Franklin cancels recycling until further notice
After rolling out its new program, the city of Franklin has halted its recycling program until further notice.