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.
Readfield to host community food recycling kickoff event on July 24 with Food Rescue MAINE and Maine DEP
July 19th 2021
More than 30 percent of the food produced in the United States is never eaten. This discarded food is the largest single component of Maine’s…
Smash Up Old Computers and Other Electronics at Alltek Smashathon!
July 16th 2021
Has your old computer or phone ever frustrated you to the point where you wished you could smash it to pieces? A Lakeland IT company…
More county beautification and recycling projects planned for August
July 16th 2021
Morrow County Recycling / Keep Morrow County Beautiful have encouraged residents to be a Morrow County Green Crusader in many different ways this year. Let’s…
Recycle old tires, earn cash at Montgomery County Tire Buy-Back event
July 16th 2021
Montgomery County Environmental Services said Friday it is excited to announce that we are once again having our Tire Buy-Back event.
Pair of shredding events scheduled in Canastota
July 15th 2021
In addition to a scheduled October shred event in Hamilton, the Madison County Department of Solid Waste has added another shred event in September at…
Hazardous waste collection scheduled for Freeport Area Middle School
July 15th 2021
Paint, pesticides and other chemicals will be collected at Freeport Area Middle School during a July 24 event hosted by the Audubon Society of Western…
del Lago partnering with electronics recycling company for July 31 event
July 15th 2021
Local electronics recycler, Sunnking, has partnered with del Lago Resort and Casino to host its free “High Roller Recycling” event.
Upcoming Recycling Events in Sutton
July 14th 2021
July 17, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Mark's Parish, 356 Boston Road, Sutton.
Electronics recycling at St. Camillus July 31
July 13th 2021
St. Camillus Church of Arlington, 1185 Concord Turnpike, is the host for an electronics recycling event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 31.
Maplewood, South Orange Streaming Town Hall on Recycling and Waste Set for July 22
July 12th 2021
The two townships are seeking residents' input as they launch a planning process to reduce waste, streamline recycling and trash collection, and improve recycling and…
Burlington is considering changing the way residents' household waste is collected
July 12th 2021
The City of Burlington is getting closer to implementing a system for the consolidated collection of waste, following a study and in-house evaluation of the…
Louisville's new schedule for recycling pickup now in effect
July 12th 2021
Crews will now pick up recycling every two weeks, instead of every week. The bright orange 18-gallon bins have been replaced with black 95-gallon bins,…
West Maui recycling event set for July 1
July 9th 2021
Malama Maui Nui will host the next Go Green Recycling Event from 9 a.m. to noon July 17 in Lahaina, Maui County announced.
Free Styrofoam Recycling for Union County Residents in 9 Municipalities
July 9th 2021
The Union County Board of County Commissioners reminds residents that nine municipalities have locations available for their residents to recycle clean “block” type, #6 Styrofoam.…
Ravenna council delays recycling vote, trashes single hauler proposal
July 8th 2021
Ravenna City Council will be looking for feedback from city residents in the month ahead to find out if they're willing to pay more for…
Recycling drop-off program discontinued in Rock Island County
July 8th 2021
Adecrease in solid waste as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic is having an impact on Rock Island County's recycling program.
Latex Paint Accepted for Recycling
July 7th 2021
Residents are now able to drop off their unused latex paint at Spokane’s Waste to Energy Facility (WTE) for recycling under the new PaintCare program…