Recycling Events
Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
Recycling event draws big turnout
They came without ribbons. They came without tags, but they came with packages, boxes and bags.
Colorado remains one of the 20 worst states in the nation when it comes to recycling
Colorado is one the 20 worst states in the nation when it comes to recycling. An annual State of Recycling and Composting report by the Colorado Public Interest and Research Group and Eco-cycle found that…
EPA unveils national recycling plan with goal of 50 percent rate
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday issued the final draft of its first “National Recycling Strategy,” aiming to achieve a 50 percent nationwide recycling rate by 2030.
Advanced recycling turns used plastic into a resource. Here's how it works and how it can reduce plastic waste.
There's a recycling world out there that many of us have never heard of. It's called advanced recycling, and it recycles plastic that traditional methods cannot.
City Of Bartlesville To Re-Open Recycling Center
The City of Bartlesville will re-open its recycling center today - seven months after it closed.
Waste Management to continue trash, recycling collection in 2022
Despite one Councilman’s attempt to seek bids for a new trash/recycling collection contract, the city will stick with Waste Management when the new contract period begins April 1, 2022.
No cost laptop, phone recycling event held Friday and Saturday
Laptops, MacBooks, Chromebooks and cell phones will be collected Friday and Saturday during the “Rotary E-Cycling Days.” Tablets are not included.City of Asheville encourages community participation in America Recycles Day
The City of Asheville is proud to celebrate America Recycles Day November 15 which promotes the importance of recycling and recognizes the efforts of Ashevillians to recycle right. Taking the time to properly recycle improves…
ALPLA opens HDPE plastic recycling facility in Toluca, Mexico
The company aims to increase the plant’s annual production capacity to 30,000t from the second half of next year.
Erie County Recycling cancels hazardous waste and electronic collection events
Erie County Recycling announces all county sponsored household hazardous waste (HHW) and E-waste collection events are canceled until further notice. This includes two events at 1624 Filmore Ave on November 13th and December 11th. Millcreek…Plastics doesn't have a recycling problem, it has an image problem
Plastics container blow molders have a serious problem, but it's not recycling. It's an image problem.Aurubis to open state-of-the-art recycling, copper smelting facility in Georgia
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Aurubis, one of the leading recyclers of copper, precious metals, and non-ferrous materials worldwide, will invest $340 million (€300 million) in a state-of-the-art recycling and secondary smelting facility for…ECUA Wins ‘Recycle Florida Today’ Environmental Sustainability Award
The Emerald Coast Utilities Authority (ECUA) has been awarded the Outstanding Public Program tier of the annual Environmental Sustainability award presented by Recycle Florida Today.As cities grow, wastewater recycling gets another look
Around the U.S., cities are increasingly warming to an idea that once induced gags: Sterilize wastewater from toilets, sinks and factories, and eventually pipe it back into homes and businesses as tap water.Improvements to Westland's DIY recycling center make for easier access
Westland has tried to reduce its impact on the environment in recent years, and it's do-it-yourself recycling center plays a big role in recycling success. The outdoor facility, at 37137 Marquette, allows residents who don't…
Ditch The E-Waste In San Juan Capistrano At Recycling Event
In commemoration of "America Recycles Day," San Juan Capistrano is holding an e-waste and shredding event Saturday.