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Momentum Environmental Expands New York Footprint with Corbett Industrial Cleaning Services Acquisition
Following the transaction, Momentum now operates three waste processing facilities licensed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, along with seven service centers located across the state.
Johnson County to Host Tire Recycling Event at Three Locations on August 15
The collection drive will run from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. However, organizers have advised residents to arrive early because each site has limited trailer capacity.Ecowaste Solutions Expands Missouri Operations with Bilyeu Disposal Acquisition
A key part of the transition is the continued involvement of Bilyeu Disposal founder Travis Bilyeu, who will remain with the company as a commercial driver's license (CDL) driver.Harrietstown to Host Free E-Waste Recycling Event on July 11
The program is being conducted in partnership with EWASTE+, a New York-based electronics recycling company that operates processing facilities across the state.Mason City Launches Automated Trash and Recycling Collection with New Rolling Carts
Under the new program, every household must use the city-issued carts for regular garbage and recycling service.Byrnes Mill to Host Free Document Shredding and Electronics Recycling Event on July 11
City officials encourage residents of Byrnes Mill and nearby communities to take advantage of the event to securely recycle documents and properly dispose of outdated electronic devices.Gary, IN Launches New Residential Recycling Rules
All current participants must confirm whether they wish to remain enrolled by July 31.Clarion County recycling day announced
Clarion County will not be collecting any other recyclable materials. Recycling services are available at Waste Management’s Transfer Station, located at 18380 Paint Boulevard in Shippenville.Northeast Glass Recycling Data Highlights Opportunities to Increase Recovery and Circularity
Among the report’s key findings, Vermont and Connecticut achieved the highest rates of glass container recovery relative to total glass container waste generated, recycling an estimated 79.9% and 77.0%, respectively.
New Arkansas Tire Disposal Law Takes Effect, Allowing Dealers to Add Disposal Fees
The updated legislation, known as the Tire Management and Recycling Act (Senate Bill 606), revises existing rules that previously prevented retailers from adding separate transportation-related charges.Liberty Waste Solutions Begins Residential Trash Collection Under New Erwin Municipal Contract
Liberty Waste Solutions noted that the partnership reflects its continued focus on delivering reliable waste management services and its commitment to maintaining clean neighborhoods.Chicago Launches 'Keep Chicago Clean' Campaign to Boost Recycling
As part of the initiative, CTA trains and buses, Divvy bike station displays, and baggage claim areas at O'Hare and Midway airports will feature public service advertisements.Randolph County Selects Waga Energy for North Carolina RNG Project
According to the terms of the 20-year agreement reached between the parties, Waga Energy will fully finance, build, own, and operate the new RNG plant.Garrett County Expands Paint Recycling Program Through PaintCare Partnership
Residents can recycle unwanted paint free of charge. Program costs are covered through the PaintCare fee, which is added to the purchase price of new paint in Maryland.Centre County Recycling Center Introduces AI-Powered Sorting System
Previously, recyclable materials were sorted manually by workers.New Bedford Opens Swap Shop at Recycling Center to Promote Reuse
All approved items are available free of charge to New Bedford residents.