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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.
Lowndes County and Valdosta host tire recycling event
Lowndes County and Valdosta host tire recycling event
City of Valdosta and Lowndes County have partnered together to host a fall tire recycling event.
Shelby recycling event set to go Oct. 8 at River Bends Park
Shelby recycling event set to go Oct. 8 at River Bends Park
The Shelby Township Solid Waste and Recycling Committee and GFL Environmental will host the popular Electronics Recycling Collection from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 8 at River Bends Park.
Recycling on hold in City of Sarasota
Recycling on hold in City of Sarasota
Power outages have forced the City of Sarasota to suspend residential recycling pickup for the time being, the city said Wednesday.
After 3-month closure, Escambia ECUA recycling facility damaged by fire on reopening week
After 3-month closure, Escambia ECUA recycling facility damaged by fire on reopening week
A fire Friday at the Emerald Coast Utility Authority Materials Recovery Facility resulted in a sanitary sewer overflow at the same location.
Wilmington FFA pitches in at CC Foundation’s e-recycling event
Wilmington FFA pitches in at CC Foundation’s e-recycling event
Wilmington FFA members volunteered their time to help at the Clinton County Foundation’s electronics recycling event Saturday at the Engineer’s Office facility on Fife Avenue.
Steel Dynamics Completes Acquisition of a Mexican Metals Recycling Company
Steel Dynamics Completes Acquisition of a Mexican Metals Recycling Company
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) today announced the completion of its acquisition of ROCA ACERO, S.A. de C.V. ("ROCA"), as part of its North American raw material procurement strategy. The transaction was funded with available…
eLoop to Offer Recyclers Pioneering Flat Screen Recycling Technology
eLoop to Offer Recyclers Pioneering Flat Screen Recycling Technology
Electronics recycler eLoop announced today that it will offer the industry a safer and more efficient process to recover the valuable commodities found inside end-of-life (EOL) flat panel television and monitors know as Flat Panel…
This startup is partnering with Sunrun to recycle and re-use millions of outdated solar panels
This startup is partnering with Sunrun to recycle and re-use millions of outdated solar panels
Solar panels may be the epitome of green hardware, but as the technology advances and more powerful panels take over the market, older panels are turning into harmful waste. Now one California-based startup, SolarCycle, is…
Chicago's Recycling Woes
Chicago's Recycling Woes
Chicago bills itself as a world-class city, but when it comes to recycling, its performance has been less than first-rate.
Manatee County sets recycling, yard waste schedules
Manatee County sets recycling, yard waste schedules
Manatee County residents begin to pick up the pieces post-Ian, collections for garbage and yard waste will go back to typical scheduling — with one major change. Recycling collections will be suspended until further notice.
City of Apopka resumes trash and recycling collection service schedules
City of Apopka resumes trash and recycling collection service schedules
The City of Apopka released the following statement about its residential trash and recycling collection schedule:
ECUA Recycling Facility Open After Weekend Fire
ECUA Recycling Facility Open After Weekend Fire
The Emerald Coast Utilities Authority’s Materials Recycling Facility will be open Monday and will be accepting recyclables on a normal schedule.
New trash pick-up and recycling days begin for City of Phoenix
New trash pick-up and recycling days begin for City of Phoenix
Be sure to check a new city map before taking your trash to the curb this week. The City of Phoenix will be updating its trash pick-up and recycling days starting Monday, Oct. 3.
US Cities Are Recycling Trees and Poop to Make Compost
US Cities Are Recycling Trees and Poop to Make Compost
Wood and biosolids from water treatment plants can be used to improve the soil—and keep remaining trees healthy.
Avon passes universal recycling ordinance
Avon passes universal recycling ordinance
Starting in Nov. 2023 all residents, businesses and visitors will be required to recycle recyclable materials or face penalties
EV battery recycling plant to open in Eloy
EV battery recycling plant to open in Eloy
A new lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Eloy is expected to employ 110 production workers when it opens next year.
Matt Seaholm: No, Minneapolis billboard, plastic recycling is not a myth
Matt Seaholm: No, Minneapolis billboard, plastic recycling is not a myth
As summer fades, many of us can look back on vacations filled with road trips, adventures and landscapes of all sorts. While traveling just before the Labor Day holiday I was greeted on an open…