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.
Town of Abindgon hosting recycling event for town residents on Saturday
November 13th 2020
Residents of Abingdon looking looking to clean out their house can dispose of recyclable materials on Saturday.
Tioga County recycling law means adjustments for residents, haulers
November 12th 2020
Garbage haulers in Tioga County have until the first of the year to come up with a plan to offer recycling pickup in addition to…
Large fire burns at recycling center in Houston, shelter in place lifted
November 12th 2020
A large trash fire at a recycling facility in northeast Houston on Wednesday prompted a shelter in place to be issued for residents in the…
Recycle your electronics, clothing, books in Kane County Saturday
November 11th 2020
Kane County will hold its last recycling event of the year from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 14, behind the Kane County Circuit Clerk's…
Kent Co. recycling program now accepting paper cups
November 10th 2020
The Kent County Department of Public Works is now encouraging resident to clean and empty the paper cups and drop them off at one of…
Less Than 9% Of Chicago’s Waste Is Recycled, But City Isn’t Giving Up On Private Firms Despite Abysmal Record
November 9th 2020
The city hopes a new contract can prod private recycling companies to improve their track record.
Nov 14 last recycling event of 2020 electronics clothes books
November 9th 2020
Kane County’s last recycling event of the year is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020 — so gather up your electronics, clothing and books for…
Household Recycling Day at Playland
November 6th 2020
Westchester County’s Department of Environmental Facilities (DEF) will be conducting a Household Recycling Day (HRD) event on Saturday, November 14th from 9 a.m. to 3…
Changes coming to improve Chicago recycling program stuck at 8% to 9%
November 6th 2020
“One of the bigger things that we need to do and need to incorporate is more organics, more composting,” Deputy Streets and Sanitation Commissioner Chris…
Montgomery County offers free campaign sign recycling
November 5th 2020
Now that the votes have been cast you're encouraged to recycle those outdated campaign signs. The Montgomery County Transfer & Recycling Facility offers free campaign…
New Program Aims To Improve Recycling By Educating Residents
November 5th 2020
A new program aims to educate residents on recycling practices so that more recycling content can be recycled and less is sent to the landfill.…
Tompkins recycling asking residents to compost their pumpkins
November 4th 2020
Halloween is officially over and Tompkins County department of Recycling and Materials Management is reminding residents that their pumpkins can have an afterlife –– as…
Montgomery County offering free campaign sign recycling
November 4th 2020
Campaign signs no longer needed after the 2020 election season are eligible for free recycling through the Montgomery County Transfer & Recycling Facility, according to…
Electronic recycling event to be held this month in Forest Park
November 3rd 2020
After having to postpone their October electronics waste recycling event at Forest Park in Woodhaven due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in central…
Record turnout at Sustainable Saratoga's Saratoga Recycles Day
November 3rd 2020
Sustainable Saratoga saw a record turnout at its recent Saratoga Recycles Day, diverting tons of clothing, electronics and more from landfills.
Rumpke Unveils Expanded Medora Recycling Center
November 2nd 2020
Rumpke Waste & Recycling unveiled its newly expanded Medora Recycling Center during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday.
Murray City Council OKs recycling plan
November 2nd 2020
The efforts of a work group formed in the summer to pursue additional ways Murray residents could dispose of their recyclable materials other than the…