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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.
WVU book recycling pickup request ends today
WVU book recycling pickup request ends today
The deadline to request a pickup is today (July 6) for the Office of Sustainability’s second book recycling collection for 2022. This book recycling program is designed to help colleges, departments and units recycle unwanted…
Make recycling more convenient
Make recycling more convenient
Closure of unmanned recyclable collection sites at Wilkes County schools outside the Wilkesboros, effective June 30, makes it even harder to recycle in Wilkes.
The US lags on EV battery recycling. Can California lead the way?
The US lags on EV battery recycling. Can California lead the way?
The state advisory group’s recommendations for lithium-ion battery recycling could kickstart U.S. efforts to align with international standards.
Recycling Responsibly: Sorting Out the Fourth of July
Recycling Responsibly: Sorting Out the Fourth of July
With the onset of the Fourth of July come explosions of all shades: from the chandeliers of fireworks to the glassy shower of candy from a passing parade, each leaves its telltale mark behind, whether…
Microbes that devour plastic offer hope for recycling plans
Microbes that devour plastic offer hope for recycling plans
Our lakes, rivers and oceans are increasingly clogged with plastic, plus trillions of microscopic fragments thereof, from all the useful and disturbingly durable products made possible by the petrochem industry. This deluge of waste has…
Hilliard company ADS is the nation's top plastics recycler
Hilliard company ADS is the nation's top plastics recycler
When a leading plastics publication last month unveiled its list of companies that use the most recycled material, the name in the top spot was familiar to many Hilliard residents.
Can I throw away plastic-film wrapping? Here's how a Brown County recycling expert answers that question
Can I throw away plastic-film wrapping? Here's how a Brown County recycling expert answers that question
Our lives are covered in plastic film. Open your pantry, refrigerator or desk drawer. There’s more plastic there than you realized.
Frederick County to resume glass recycling at landfill in near future
Frederick County to resume glass recycling at landfill in near future
On Tuesday, the county’s public works committee unanimously expressed support for resuming glass recycling at the Frederick County Regional Landfill.
Plastic recycling returns to county's convenience centers
Plastic recycling returns to county's convenience centers
Washington County’s Solid Waste Department will resume accepting No. 1 and No. 2 plastics for recycling beginning July 12.
No garbage, recycling collection July 4 in Jamestown
No garbage, recycling collection July 4 in Jamestown
All garbage and recycling routes in Jamestown will be delayed by one day due the Independence Day holiday on Monday, July 4, according to the sanitation and solid waste department.
Federal momentum will push us closer to standards that can save American recycling
Federal momentum will push us closer to standards that can save American recycling
Thursday, the House is holding a hearing on a series of recycling bills titled, “No Time to Waste: Solutions for America’s Broken Recycling System.”
Recycling inspectors will search through, tag residential carts in Ann Arbor this summer
Recycling inspectors will search through, tag residential carts in Ann Arbor this summer
The City of Ann Arbor will take part in the national “Feet on the Street” campaign this summer to educate residents about best recycling practices.
$340,000 grant means more access to recycling for Mobile residents
$340,000 grant means more access to recycling for Mobile residents
The city on Tuesday announced that it received a grant from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) to add a third recycling drop-off site, increase education about recycling and conduct a feasibility study for…
Beaver residents to pay for recycling, get more recycling days as a result
Beaver residents to pay for recycling, get more recycling days as a result
On Tuesday, Beaver Council agreed to terminate its agreement with Joseph J. Brunner Inc., which provided recycling for the borough.
DIY ZERO: The Role of Recycling
DIY ZERO: The Role of Recycling
It’s become clear that recycling is not going to solve our solid waste problems, and zero waste should be our goal. Still, recycling and reusing materials has a role to play in reducing carbon production,…
New Funding for Municipal Recycling Program Supports Purchase of Hi-Tech, Automated Recycling Trucks
New Funding for Municipal Recycling Program Supports Purchase of Hi-Tech, Automated Recycling Trucks
Closed Loop Partners announced Tuesday that its Closed Loop Infrastructure Fund (CLIF) signed and funded its second loan to the Broken Arrow Municipal Authority.
Deal is close on recycling California’s plastic trash
Deal is close on recycling California’s plastic trash
The California environmentalists who back a November ballot measure to reduce single-use plastics appear headed to withdrawing it just ahead of the Thursday deadline, following fierce negotiations with lawmakers and others on a bill that…