Recycling News
Recycling news on Metal, Plastics, Paper, Electronics, Glass and Tires scrap. Municipal recycling events, recycling laws and more
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.
New Bedford Launches Free Swap Shop to Promote Reuse and Reduce Household Waste
The facility currently accepts gently used books, dishes, silverware, cookware, pots, pans, baking trays, and similar kitchen items.Placer County Introduces Free Cardboard Recycling Drop-Off Pilot in Kings Beach
Residents are encouraged to recycle only clean, flattened cardboard. Boxes must be broken down and free of food residue, liquids, or other contaminants before being placed in the container.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.Reworld Expands Access to Zero Waste-to-Landfill Solutions in Fort Wayne, IN, Through New Transfer Model
Material collected at the site is bulked and transported to the Reworld Indianapolis TTF, reducing transportation costs for participating companies.Oregon Recycles Over 130,000 Mattresses in First Year of Statewide Recycling Program
The mattress recycling initiative became fully operational in January 2025 following legislation approved by state lawmakers in 2022.New Hanover County Urges Residents to Boost Recycling as Part of Plastic-Free July
Officials reminded residents that recycling is not at all complicated, For instance, paper products, including magazines and cardboard, are generally accepted without removing labels or stickers.Johnson County to Host Tire Recycling Event at Three Locations on August 15
The collection drive will run from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. However, organizers have advised residents to arrive early because each site has limited trailer capacity.Ecowaste Solutions Expands Missouri Operations with Bilyeu Disposal Acquisition
A key part of the transition is the continued involvement of Bilyeu Disposal founder Travis Bilyeu, who will remain with the company as a commercial driver's license (CDL) driver.Harrietstown to Host Free E-Waste Recycling Event on July 11
The program is being conducted in partnership with EWASTE+, a New York-based electronics recycling company that operates processing facilities across the state.Mason City Launches Automated Trash and Recycling Collection with New Rolling Carts
Under the new program, every household must use the city-issued carts for regular garbage and recycling service.Byrnes Mill to Host Free Document Shredding and Electronics Recycling Event on July 11
City officials encourage residents of Byrnes Mill and nearby communities to take advantage of the event to securely recycle documents and properly dispose of outdated electronic devices.Gary, IN Launches New Residential Recycling Rules
All current participants must confirm whether they wish to remain enrolled by July 31.Clarion County recycling day announced
Clarion County will not be collecting any other recyclable materials. Recycling services are available at Waste Management’s Transfer Station, located at 18380 Paint Boulevard in Shippenville.Northeast Glass Recycling Data Highlights Opportunities to Increase Recovery and Circularity
Among the report’s key findings, Vermont and Connecticut achieved the highest rates of glass container recovery relative to total glass container waste generated, recycling an estimated 79.9% and 77.0%, respectively.
New Arkansas Tire Disposal Law Takes Effect, Allowing Dealers to Add Disposal Fees
The updated legislation, known as the Tire Management and Recycling Act (Senate Bill 606), revises existing rules that previously prevented retailers from adding separate transportation-related charges.