Recycling News

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Recycling Separation Center Approved For Bristol Twp.
November 30th 2020
Bristol Township Council recently approved plans by Bristol Township Recycling LLC to construct a construction debris recycling separation at 2607 and 2513 Old Rodgers Road.…
Recycling aluminum cans could lead to grant for area nonprofit
November 30th 2020
Grand Island Area Habitat for Humanity will be collecting cans through December
New garbage, recycling carts to be delivered to Waterville residents
November 27th 2020
Republic Services will deliver new garbage and recycling carts next week to Waterville residents while distributing a city letter and reference materials explaining changes to…
El Paso suspends curbside recycling services
November 27th 2020
The city of El Paso, Texas, has announced that it is suspending its curbside recycling collections and its opt-in recycling programs until further notice starting…
Recycling pick-up issues continue for East End communities
November 26th 2020
Recycling pickup in the Pittsburgh’s East End neighborhoods continues to be hampered by staffing issues within the Department of Public Works, the city said Wednesday.
Haverhill’s Curbside Trash and Recycling Collection Delayed By One Day; Last Leaf Day is Dec. 5
November 26th 2020
Haverhill’s curbside trash and recycling collection is being bumped one day because of the holiday.
Lexington recycling old Christmas lights
November 25th 2020
Lexington’s Department of Environmental Quality and Public Works is once again partnering with businesses across the community to host a holiday lights collection drive. Last…
City of Lake Charles resumes recycling service
November 25th 2020
After a blow like Hurricane Laura, one of the many problems that has followed is that Lake Charles residents don’t have places to drop their…
Tampa Conducts Recycling Study to Lower its “Contamination” Rate
November 25th 2020
The city of Tampa’s Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management is currently conducting a study of recyclables collected from residents and businesses within…
Cottonwood Shores residents to get recycling bins
November 24th 2020
Cottonwood Shores residents soon will receive recycling bins after the City Council approved a measure with Waste Management that will add $1 to residents’ utility…
City temporarily suspends curbside recycling collections starting Dec. 1
November 24th 2020
Starting Dec. 1, curbside recycling collections will be temporarily suspended until further notice. Effective Dec. 1, only gray trash bins will be collected. The suspension…
Colorado recycling drops, and state is working to fix that
November 23rd 2020
From 2018 to 2019, the state’s recycling rate dropped to 15.9% from 17.2%
The Laconia-Gilford Lions Club to hold plastic bag recycling drive Saturday
November 20th 2020
The Laconia-Gilford Lions Club and the Green Sanctuary Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Society of Laconia will hold a Plastic Bag Recycling event Saturday, Nov.…
City of Albuquerque trash, recycling, will not be collected on Thanksgiving
November 20th 2020
The City of Albuquerque reports that the Solid Waste Management Department will not collect trash, recycling, or large items on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26.
Local list of trash & recycling changes for Thanksgiving holiday
November 19th 2020
Cities are releasing information about changes to waste collection services due to the Thanksgiving holiday.
Recycling options limited in Norfolk, other area cities
November 19th 2020
Norfolkans can reduce and reuse all they want, but they may find recycling to be difficult. This could change in the not-so-distant future, though.
Recycling drive coming up
November 18th 2020
Keep Suffolk Beautiful is hosting a Fall R(e)cycling Drive and Tire Amnesty Day on Nov. 21 at a new location.