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Recycling Conferences & Events updates from North America
County moves toward curbside recycling
County moves toward curbside recycling
Commissioners weigh franchise agreements
Fairfax County Launched New Glass Recycling Facility at Clifton Elementary
Fairfax County Launched New Glass Recycling Facility at Clifton Elementary
Also, it offers more accessible glass recycling options in the region.
US EPA Grant to Boost Recycling in Northern Shenandoah Valley
US EPA Grant to Boost Recycling in Northern Shenandoah Valley
The grant money will offset the start-up costs for setting up curbside recycling in towns that lack them.
Partners join forces to recycle 30 000 e-car batteries
Partners join forces to recycle 30 000 e-car batteries
Ascend Elements is collaborating with non-profit Call2Recycle to enable customised electric vehicle (EV) battery management across North America.
Goodwill introduces free electronic recycling in 22 Pa. counties, including Lebanon
Goodwill introduces free electronic recycling in 22 Pa. counties, including Lebanon
If the electronics dropped off te stores are at the end of their life or broken and cannot be resold, they will be recycled by Reworld.
West Oakland metal recycling fire sparks innovative environmental program
West Oakland metal recycling fire sparks innovative environmental program
Regulators teamed up with the community to create a new fast-acting task force and enforce anti-pollution laws.
Free electronics recycling event this weekend at Destiny USA
Free electronics recycling event this weekend at Destiny USA
The free collection encourages residential customers to start spring cleaning by recycling unused devices.
University of Maine puts 'new spin' on recycling wind turbines
University of Maine puts 'new spin' on recycling wind turbines
UMaine researchers are repurposing aging blades, which could keep the waste out of Maine landfills.
New Fort Walton Beach Recycling Facility to Open Next Month
New Fort Walton Beach Recycling Facility to Open Next Month
Also, high contamination rates had forced the City of Pensacola to cancel curbside pickup services.
GRF Grants Helped to Divert Tons of Glass from Landfills
GRF Grants Helped to Divert Tons of Glass from Landfills
The grants amounting to approximately $150,000 helped in diverting several tonnes of glass from landfills.
Coralville City to Launch Single-Stream Recycling in June
Coralville City to Launch Single-Stream Recycling in June
It must be noted that neighbouring Iowa City, North Liberty as well as cities in Linn County already offers single-stream recycling services to consumers.
Metals recycler fined US$1.5 million
Metals recycler fined US$1.5 million
A United Kingdom-based metals recycling company has been fined £1.2 million (US$1.5 million) after a worker was injured after being struck by a skip loader truck at a processing site.
Cook Medical won't have E-Recycling Day this year. Where else can you recycle electronics?
Cook Medical won't have E-Recycling Day this year. Where else can you recycle electronics?
For anyone who can’t wait until next year to recycle their electronics, Lovejoy recommends recycling with the Waste Reduction District of Monroe County (WRD), formerly known as the Monroe County Solid Waste District.
Goodwill introduces free electronic recycling in 22 Pa. counties, including Lebanon
Goodwill introduces free electronic recycling in 22 Pa. counties, including Lebanon
The new initiative will allow stores to accept a wide variety of electronic items, which include televisions, computers, mobile devices, gaming systems, telephones and toasters.
Minneapolis City Analysis Points to Opportunities for Recycling Improvement
Minneapolis City Analysis Points to Opportunities for Recycling Improvement
The value of this category of material thrown in garbage is around $200,000 every year.
Coralville single-stream recycling to start in June
Coralville single-stream recycling to start in June
New recycling bins will be delivered to homes starting mid-May
Electronic waste recycling now available at four York County Goodwill locations
Electronic waste recycling now available at four York County Goodwill locations
The program, launched during an event at the local Goodwill Keystone Area store and donation center in Lemoyne