City of Houston’s Expanded Recycling Program to Accept All Plastics

The program launched on 10th December, 2022, had collected 3,900 pounds of plastic waste within a week.

Akron preparing new strategy for citywide glass recycling

Akron residents who've been asked to avoid mixing glass jars and bottles in with other items collected for the city's curbside recycling program can soon explore a new avenue to cut down on waste.

Rad Power Bikes links up with Redwood Materials for e-bike battery recycling

The companies will work together to collect, process, and recycle the batteries from Rad’s electric bikes. Redwood was founded by former Tesla co-founder JB Straubel.

Camden Celebrated Earth Day with Cleanup Events and Tree Plantings

The event also handed out information about recycling and other environmentally friendly activities.

CCRRA Highlights Best Practices in Paper Recycling

The corrugated cardboard need to be flattened before they are placed in, next or under the curbside recycling bin.

'Wishcycling': A Garden City market promotes zero-waste over recycling

Lea Rainey opened Roots Zero Waste Market & Cafe in 2019 after losing faith in the nation’s ability to recycle plastic.

Can Arizona cities recycle their costly recycling programs? The hunt is on for ideas

Rick Wilson had been running a small recycling operation for over a decade at the back of Mesquite Elementary School, in Casa Grande. Now it's one of the few places where city residents can dispose…

Indiana Becomes 24th State to Pass Advanced Recycling Legislation

Sen. Mark Messmer, who authored the bill, noted that the bill is a win-win for the state of Indiana.

Calhoun County Announced Spring Cleaning Recycling Events

The Albion recycling collection event will be held at Ketchum Field, 1203 E. North St. on May 8 from noon to 5.30 PM.

Two Bipartisan Bills Aim to Enhance U.S. Recycling Infrastructure

The RIAA proposes implementation of a U.S. EPA grant program to build infrastructure projects in areas with little or no recycling access.

Pleasants County to Host Annual Electronics Recycling Event on Earth Day

The event will accept a wide range of broken or unwanted electronic equipment from residents of nearby counties, nonprofits and small businesses.

City of Moultrie Announced Annual Spring Cleanup Week

The residents could also arrange for their junk automobiles to be collected by local salvage and wrecker services at no additional cost.

MIT’s Lab Plastics Recycling Program Touts Record-Breaking Success

The collections too have registered consistent growth over the years.

City of San Diego to Host Free Paper Shredding Event

The event will be open only to the City of San Diego residents.

Michigan’s Recycling Rate Touched New Record in 2022

The Michigan residents recycled 620,494 tons of material in 2022, 66,000 tons more than what they recycled in 2021.

WA lawmakers vote to ban single-use plastic in hotels, but fail to reform recycling

Legislation intended to reduce the use of plastics and boost recycling is seeing mixed results as this year’s legislative session enters its final week.

Orange County to fine for improper recycling

In the past, companies that accepted recycled items would pay counties for their materials. That has changed and those companies are now charging counties to accept their recycling.