Recycling Events

Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
Temporary suspension of recycling, mayor says
April 3rd 2020
The city of Enterprise recycling service has been suspended until April 30—or until conditions associated with the COVID-19 threat is passed.
Recycling continues for now in area municipalities
April 2nd 2020
Recycling facilities throughout the state and beyond are temporarily closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but recycling in Mason County will continue, at least for…
Newton City scales back recycling
April 2nd 2020
After spending months in planning to create a voluntary recycling program in the city of Newton, and then working with participants to get contamination reduced…
No rest for contractors hauling city waste, recycling
April 2nd 2020
Council gave the official nod of approval last week for short-term contracts for collection, processing and disposal of trash, as well as recycling services and…
Organic recycling program to continue after all
April 2nd 2020
The city had announced this week that the service was being discontinued. After further review, the processor determined it could safely continue providing service at…
Curbside recycling ending with no replacement in sight
April 1st 2020
The weekly curbside recycling day is always big for the Goldy household, but Monday was bigger than normal. Faced with mounting losses as markets for…
1on1: Harrisonburg Recycling Mobile Unit is open
April 1st 2020
Tom Hartman, Harrisonburg Director of Public Works, explains why the Recycling Convenience Center is closed but the Recycling Mobile Unit is still open. He also…
Person County Recycling center will reopen Monday
April 1st 2020
Person County has built a reputation across the state for its progressive efforts in collecting recyclables.
Valley recycling centers close despite being considered essential
March 31st 2020
Many recycling centers in the Valley suspended service indefinitely during the COVID-19 crisis.
Curbside recycling transitions to bi-weekly collection
March 31st 2020
In an effort to make the recycling program more efficient, El Paso’s Environmental Services Department will no longer be collecting recycling bins every week. Rather,…
How trash and recycling pickup services are changing amid coronavirus response
March 31st 2020
Trash and recycling pickup services across our region are also feeling the impacts of closures and adjustments in an effort to practice social distancing.
PMRNRD to offer free electronic recycling
March 30th 2020
The Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District (PMRNRD) is organizing a free electronic waste (e-waste) recycling collection for Washington County households and businesses.
New Brunswick Offering 'No Contact' Purchase of Recycling Bins, Leaf Bags
March 30th 2020
The city's Department of Public Works is making recycling bins and leaf bags available to the public for purchase using the “no contact” transaction guidelines…
Appliance Recycling Day is April 30
March 27th 2020
The Darke County Solid Waste District will join with 1Shot Scrap and Recycling to offer an Appliance Recycling Day now through April 30, 2020.
Recycling changes amid coronavirus outbreak
March 27th 2020
Coronavirus is now affecting what can be picked up from your curb. Many people who live in Lackawanna County won't have their glass and plastic…
Recycling during COVID-19 safety tips urged
March 26th 2020
The Logan County Solid Waste Management District is offering practical tips to keep residents and its employees safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recycling services suspended March 30 until further notice
March 26th 2020
Beginning March 30, Republic Services is adjusting to prioritize for uninterrupted trash removal for Marshall and are concentrating all resources in that direction.