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Barton County to Host Free E-Waste Recycling Event in Lamar
In the meantime, residents are advised to factory reset devices and disconnect cloud accounts before taking them to the recycling event.
APR, ANIPAC Sign Agreement to Strengthen Plastics Recycling in Mexico
Accordingly, APR will provide technical tools, recyclability criteria and training programs to help expand markets for post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials.City of Fond du Lac Announces Week-Long Electronic Recycling Event in June
The organizers said that payments will be made only in cash, as credit cards and checks will not be accepted at the site.WM Plans Large Waste Transfer and Recycling Center in Grayslake
The proposed Meadowview facility would include a 31,000-square-foot waste transfer station and a 3,500-square-foot recycling center located south of the existing landfill near Route 83 and Buckley Road.Parker Rotary Club to Host Annual Paint and Electronics Recycling Event June 6
Proceeds from voluntary donations will support local scholarships and nonprofit programs.Illinois Expands Battery Recycling Program to Include Household and Medium-Format Batteries
The expanded program will be operated through The Battery Network.
Maryland Extends Battery Safety Commission to Address Fire Risks
As part of expansion of its work, additional members from the insurance sector, towing industry, and the Maryland Port Administration will join the commission.WM Canada Advances Edmonton Recycling Facility Construction for 2027 Launch
The project includes expansion and modernization of an existing WM-owned property.Free Recycling Program for Union County Residents Continues This June
Union County offers free mobile paper shredding events from March through October, giving residents a secure and convenient way to dispose of personal documents on-site.Fairfax City, VA Seeks to Reduce Waste, Increase Recycling with Updated Trash Management Plan
Council members unanimously voted May 12 to accept the 87-page plan with 54 actions planned across two decades.Recycle Utah Seeks Community Input to Shape New Expanded Recycling Center
In a public statement, Recycle Utah said the next phase of development is focused on creating a center that reflects local needs while supporting sustainability goals.Cleveland Pushes Recycling Program Improvements to Boost Participation
The Public Works Department has hired consultants to evaluate communication strategies and encourage more households to participate.Idaho National Laboratory and eCyclers of Idaho Launch Regional E-Waste Collection Drive
The first collection event is scheduled for May 22 at the Madison County Transfer Station, with additional dates planned throughout the summer.Casella Waste Systems and Waga Energy Launch RNG Facility in New York
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on May 14 to mark the formal opening of the facility, which has been operational since January this year.Cincinnati Secures $5M Federal Grant to Replace Recycling Carts, Expand Access
City officials said that out of the around 100,000 recycling carts currently deployed, nearly 80% were distributed during the 2010s.Kentucky Awards $6 Million to Cut Landfill Waste, Boost Recycling Efforts
Furthermore, he stated that this program is about leaving Kentucky’s next generation with a cleaner, safer place to call home.