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WM Invests to Advance Recycling Technology at Washington Facilities
WM Invests to Advance Recycling Technology at Washington Facilities
WM Cascade Recycling Center, Woodinville, Washington facility will be rebuilt by including latest technologies including technically advanced optical sorting, ballistic separators, volumetric scanners.
Tennessee Environmental Council to host recycling event in Nashville
Tennessee Environmental Council to host recycling event in Nashville
The Tennessee Environmental Council is sponsoring 10 “Recycling Roundup” events across Tennessee to collect hard-to-recycle household items in underserved communities to reduce the volume sent to landfills.
Leominster receives state award to support recycling programs
Leominster receives state award to support recycling programs
To mark America Recycles Day, the Baker-Polito Administration announced grant funding to three local communities.
Kent County DPW: 1,800 used tires recycled at free collection event
Kent County DPW: 1,800 used tires recycled at free collection event
A total of 1,800 tires were collected in Kent County during a free recycling event this month.
Aiken County holds “Recycle Right” event for America Recycles Day
Aiken County holds “Recycle Right” event for America Recycles Day
November 15th is America Recycles Day, and people in Aiken County are getting serious about their trash.
Burlington County collecting paper and plastics this Sunday during final shredding event of 2022
Burlington County collecting paper and plastics this Sunday during final shredding event of 2022
Burlington County residents have one more opportunity to safely dispose of confidential papers during the County’s final shredding event of 2022.
Greenwave Targets Massive Metal Recycling Expansion
Greenwave Targets Massive Metal Recycling Expansion
It must be noted that the company currently operates 11 metal recycling facilities spread across Virginia and North Carolina.
Brookfield to Invest Big in U.S. Recycling Firm
Brookfield to Invest Big in U.S. Recycling Firm
The investment has been made through the Brookfield Global Transition Fund.
County to shut down remaining recycling sites
County to shut down remaining recycling sites
The four remaining locations that house the county’s dwindling recycling program are being closed Dec. 1 due to increased costs.
Tampa Recycling Contamination at All-Time High
Tampa Recycling Contamination at All-Time High
City of Tampa Solid Waste Department Educating Residents about Proper Recycling on National Recycling Day
New Survey Spotlights Coca-Cola as the World’s Topmost Plastic Polluter
New Survey Spotlights Coca-Cola as the World’s Topmost Plastic Polluter
As per estimates, a total of around 2.126 million pieces of plastic waste were collected.
Delaware Recycling Delivered Significant Environment and Economic Benefits
Delaware Recycling Delivered Significant Environment and Economic Benefits
Also, recycling supports more than $67 million in wages, it noted.
With clothing, textiles banned from trash, waste district outlines recycling methods
With clothing, textiles banned from trash, waste district outlines recycling methods
As of Nov. 1, clothing and other textiles are no longer allowed in the trash in Massachusetts. New state “waste ban” rules require textiles be kept out of the trash so they can be reused…
Pop-up Recycling Events at Beanstalk
Pop-up Recycling Events at Beanstalk
Next Wednesday, Beanstalk Children’s Resale Clothing will host a James Recycling pop-up event behind the shop at 8021 SE Stark Street.
Colorado's recycling rate hasn't improved in five years, some hope new Denver recycling ordinance will help
Colorado's recycling rate hasn't improved in five years, some hope new Denver recycling ordinance will help
Colorado's recycling rate is only between 15 to 16% — far below the national average of 32% — and it hasn't improved over the last five years, according to reports from the Colorado Public Interest…
UK Recycling celebrates America Recycles Day
UK Recycling celebrates America Recycles Day
Each year, the University of Kentucky celebrates America Recycles Day not just on Nov. 15, but all week by encouraging faculty, staff and students to recycle and learn more about recycling on campus.
Aiken County Opened New Graniteville Recycling Facility
Aiken County Opened New Graniteville Recycling Facility
The new facility sits on a four-acre campus, as compared with the half-an-acre campus of the old one.