Recycling Tips
Top tips for recycling your household rubbish, reducing your waste, and reusing whenever possible. There are little things each of us can do to help preserve and protect the environment. Being careful to recycle the right items in the correct way will ensure the recycling process is as efficient as possible.
Ontario to Complete Shift to Producer-Funded Blue Box Recycling Under EPR by January 2026
The system introduces a standardized, province-wide approach that allows residents to recycle a broader and more consistent range of materials, regardless of location.
Kamloops Residents Face Extended Waste Collection Waits Over Holiday Period
To ease pressure on bins during the holiday period, the city recommends maximizing organics carts, which are collected more frequently.EPA Awards $58 Million to Strengthen Recycling Infrastructure in Local Communities
Shoreline will receive $4,448,848 to bring this project to life.
Virginia Updates State Solid Waste Plan, Targets Circular Economy and Recycling Growth
Virginia generates around 22 million tons of solid waste annually, with about 17 million tons from within the state.Fort Worth Receives Major EPA Investment for Water Reuse and Recycling Initiatives
The facility will support population growth while treating wastewater for industrial and irrigation reuse.Massachusetts Waste Companies Agree to $170,000 EPA Settlement Over Stormwater Violations
The EPA issued its final order on December 9, stating that the settlement resolves all claims.Colorado Launches Producer Responsibility Program to Expand Free Statewide Recycling
Environmental groups say the initiative could divert hundreds of thousands of tons of waste from landfills annually, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve air quality.Massachusetts commission endorses some EPR plans, punts on packaging
While there were some points of disagreement, the majority of commissioners supported endorsing EPR language for paint and mattresses, as well as batteries and electronics.Recycling Heroes 2026 Video Competition Launch
The 20 winning entries will each receive $500 plus inclusion in a news release shared through our global channels.
Cheshire to Host Free Electronics, Mattress, and Yard Waste Recycling Day on Dec. 13
The monthly recycling initiative is typically held on the second Saturday, though schedules may shift in response to holidays, weather, or unforeseen operational needs.Colorado Moves Forward with First-of-its-Kind Producer-Funded Recycling Initiative
This approval marks a pivotal moment in Colorado’s move toward a circular, efficient, and accessible recycling system.Geneva Partners With eWorks for Seasonal Holiday Light Recycling
Items such as garlands, wreaths, and large outdoor décor pieces are not part of the recycling effort.
TRF Announces New Theme Highlighting Bold Action in Tire Recycling
Insights from the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association’s 2023 ELT Management Report show that tires remain one of the nation’s most recycled materials.Michigan Launches Regional Survey to Reduce 24 Million Tons of Landfill Waste
Survey results will guide counties in evaluating current waste, recycling, and composting practices.Hopewell Township Achieves 2025 Sustainable Jersey Bronze Certification
This year, 83 municipalities earned Sustainable Jersey certification, including 52 Bronze and 31 Silver recipients.Illinois Rolls Out Statewide Paint Recycling Program
Illinois EPA Director James Jennings said the program marks a major step forward in offering convenient recycling options.