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Recycling Plant Reached Settlement over Alleged Environmental Violations
Although the company expressed its disagreement with the alleged violations, it agreed to pay the agreed sum in settlement of the same.
Alpena County to Draft and Develop New Recycling Plan
The county is officially on the clock and has got 180 days to prepare and submit a notice of intent to the state, Hannah added.
Pittsburgh Announced Changes to Curbside Trash and Recycling Collection
The two major changes are with respect to collection and recycling of loose recyclables and cardboard.
Ontario, California Received $3.6M EPA Grant to Boost Recycling
Blaine Ishii, Ontario's Integrated Waste Director stated that the grant funding will deliver significant improvements to its recycling program.Onekama Identified New Location for Recycling
For several years, the recycling bins were located at the Onekama Township Hall parking lot for several years.EPA Report Underscores Huge Economic Impact of U.S. Recycling
The industry as a whole contributes nearly $5.5 billion in annual tax revenue.CalRecycle Announced $130M in Grant Funding
The grant will help advance projects that meet the SB 1383 diversion goals.Republic Services Returns to Austin, Texas Market
The financial details of the deal were not disclosed.City of Hattiesburg to Host Stuff-a-Truck Recycling Event
Meantime, the event will not accept plastics bags, hangers, cords, clothing or linens, glass, Styrofoam, food or liquids.BLS: Waste Collection Remained the 7th Deadliest Job in the U.S.
The number of deaths at MRFs surged higher in 2022.Trex Co. Transforms Recycled Plastic Bags into Park Benches
Over the past three decades, Trex has upcycled more than 5 billion pounds of polyethylene plastic film.Circular Services Added More Recycling Facilities Through Midwest Fiber Acquisition
The family-owned Midwest Fiber Recycling has been in operations for over three decades, serving surrounding communities.Camden Central School District Recognized as 2023 Recycling Champion
Every year, the authority selects one local business, organization or school for the award in recognition of initiatives aimed at reducing solid waste stream.City of Ripon Recycling Center is Now Open on All Days
The operating hours for Saturday are 8 AM to4 PM, whereas it will be open from Noon to 4 PM on Sundays, the City news release said.Marshall County Solid Waste District Awarded IDEM Community Recycling Grant
The campaign will provide necessary information to clear up the confusion and reduce contamination.New Bill Aims to Regulate Plastic Bottle Recycling
The proposed bill is expected to deliver significant economic benefits, by way of reducing up to $50 million in expenditure on PET imports.