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Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
Flint Council Announced Extension of Garbage Contract
Flint Council Announced Extension of Garbage Contract
The extended contract will see the cost per household unchanged upon comparison with current rates.
Goodwill to Host Electronics Recycling Drive
Goodwill to Host Electronics Recycling Drive
The event will allow donors to drop off electronics of any brand in any condition.
New Technology Poised to Bolster Michigan Residential Recycling
New Technology Poised to Bolster Michigan Residential Recycling
The presence of wrong items will damage sorting equipment, impact the quality of recyclables and even cause injury to workers at the recycling facility.
Draft Guidelines to Boost Mobile Phone Recycling
Draft Guidelines to Boost Mobile Phone Recycling
Also, they are bound to increase the product recycling rate to 15% by 2025 and to 30% by 2030.
Research Study Finds Huge Volumes of Toxic Chemicals in Recycled Plastics
Research Study Finds Huge Volumes of Toxic Chemicals in Recycled Plastics
The study detected and quantified as many as 491 organic compounds in the pellets.
California Mattress Recycling Reached New Milestone
California Mattress Recycling Reached New Milestone
The mattresses collected at the collection centres and events are transported to regional recyclers, where they are dismantled into different useful components.
Global E-Scrap Recycling Market Growth to Hit 14.3% CAGR
Global E-Scrap Recycling Market Growth to Hit 14.3% CAGR
The market was valued at approximately $3.22 billion in 2021.
City of Portsmouth to Implement Trash, Recycling Changes
City of Portsmouth to Implement Trash, Recycling Changes
Also, residents are required to place all trash on street/curb in front of their residence. Henceforth, trash will not be picked up from alleys.
Oklahoma City Proclaims Nov. 15 as “America Recycles Day”
Oklahoma City Proclaims Nov. 15 as “America Recycles Day”
The “America Recycles Day” campaign will culminate with a live Q&A event on Facebook on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at 6 PM.
Plastic Recycling Challenge Returns to Otsego County
Plastic Recycling Challenge Returns to Otsego County
The winners of the challenge will be declared on Earth Day, 22nd April, 2024, the media release said.
Sioux Falls Recorded Huge Drop in Recycling Participation
Sioux Falls Recorded Huge Drop in Recycling Participation
The highest garbage hauler reported 22.9% recycling rate, whereas the lowest hauler had a recycling rate of 16.5%.
Colorado Announced Fifth Consecutive Year of NextCycle Program
Colorado Announced Fifth Consecutive Year of NextCycle Program
The business accelerator program will ignite growth in recycling, organics recovery, and reuse markets, she added.
Portage County to Hold Electronic and Small Appliance Recycling Event
Portage County to Hold Electronic and Small Appliance Recycling Event
The event is limited to Portage County residents. Not more than 20 items per vehicle will be allowed.
Newly Launched ‘Recycle Check’ to Make Recycling More Efficient
Newly Launched ‘Recycle Check’ to Make Recycling More Efficient
It provides simple yes/no answer in a matter of few seconds, no matter in which part of the country you are in.
City of Covington Announced Recycling Program Expansion
City of Covington Announced Recycling Program Expansion
The City officials lauded the program, saying that it will contribute significantly to reducing Covington’s garbage.
Union County Announced Final Scrap Metal Drop-Off Event of the Year
Union County Announced Final Scrap Metal Drop-Off Event of the Year
The residents from any Union County municipality are allowed to bring materials to either of these sites.
IDEM Announced $2 Million in Grant Funds for Recycling
IDEM Announced $2 Million in Grant Funds for Recycling
It will boost recycling of residential, commercial, and industrial recyclables by almost 117,000 tons per year, the news release said.