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Community recycling event in South Haven Saturday
Marshall says during last year’s recycling event, they collected 300 pounds of foam, 782 tires, just under 3,000 pounds of electronics, 3,360 pounds of hazardous waste, and 2,300 gallons of oil-based paint.
Alabama’s Baldwin County Expands Hard-to-Recycle Network with Third Drop-Off Center
The newly opened CHaRM facility will accept difficult-to-recycle household materials such as batteries, light bulbs, and glass. These items often require specialized handling and are not accepted by curbside recycling bins.Republic Services Invests Nearly $1 Billion in Sustainability Initiatives During 2025
During the year, the company expanded its electric collection vehicle fleet to more than 180 trucks, supported by charging infrastructure at 32 locations across its operating network.Lower Saucon Township to Host Electronics Recycling Drive on September 19
The items that can be recycled free of cost include laptops, tablets, desktop computer towers, servers, mobile phones, hard drives, cords, cables, and telephones.Walters Recycling Opens New Facility with Advanced Organics Sorting Technology
The advanced technology employed at the facility will identify, separate, and process organic waste more efficiently, allowing a larger volume of compostable materials to be diverted from landfills.Florence to Host Free Community Recycling Event with Tire, Appliance and Food Collection
The Circular Action Alliance (CAA) will accept difficult-to-recycle materials that are not suitable for regular curbside recycling.Free textile recycling event Saturday, July 18, in Waite Park
The event will not accept unwashed items, carpets and rugs, industrial workwear, pillows or cushion inserts, or garments coated with paint or oil. Organizers reserve the right to reject items that do not meet recycling…Miami-Dade Cuts Recycling Contamination to Lowest Level in Years
Moreover, authorities noted that contamination dropped by another 2.3 percentage points over the past six months.Liberty Tire Recycling Strengthens Gulf Coast Operations and Recycling Efforts with Strategic Acquisitions
These partnerships expand Liberty’s ability to serve retailers, manufacturers and local governments across the Gulf Coast, one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions.Smithtown Household Hazardous Waste Collection Draws Record Participation, Collects Over 19,000 Pounds
As part of the initiative, nearly 150 Dunkin' gift cards were distributed by Reworldas reward to residents who recycled lithium-ion batteries, propane tanks, and mercury-containing devices.The Recycling Partnership Appoints Greg Saxon as CEO to Lead Next Phase of U.S. Recycling Growth
Saxon brings more than two decades of professional experience. He has worked across several sectors, including recycling, packaging, supply chain management, procurement, manufacturing operations, and circular economy initiatives.
Oregon Packaging Recycling Law Faces Landmark Court Trial as Industry Challenges New Fee Rules
The outcome of the case is expected to have wider implications, as several other U.S. states have introduced similar extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws.VLS Environmental Solutions Expands West Coast Presence with ECC Acquisition
The expanded netwrok will help VLS to offer a wider range of services, including waste transportation, recycling, treatment, processing, and disposal.Prevail Bank to Host Free Electronics Recycling Event in Stevens Point on July 23
The event is being organized in partnership with certified electronics recycling company, First Choice, which will be responsible for responsible recycling of the collected materials.Campbell County Boosts Recycling Program with New Compactors
The easier process has encouraged more residents to recycle while increasing the amount of material each site can handle.United Electronic Recycling to host third DFW Recycles Day
Gurrola said recycling more than 88 million pounds of electronics since 2011 is an “incredible milestone” and represents the trust customers, employees and community partners put in UER.