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Recycling program resumes in Lawrence, Scioto counties
January 4th 2019
Residents in Lawrence and Scioto County are getting their recycling program back.
Being green is about reducing, not just recycling
December 31st 2018
We have come to that the 3R system in relation to the environment means “reduce, reuse and recycle”, and “recycle” is usually the focus of…
Virginia Beach recycling center temporarily closed
December 28th 2018
The Municipal Center Recycling Center on West Neck Road is temporarily closed due to an “overwhelming amount” of drop-offs.
Holidays Bring A Flood Of Cardboard To Colorado Recycling Facilities
December 28th 2018
With online shopping and shipping dominating sales during the holiday season, many find themselves overwhelmed with unwanted excess of cardboard boxes.
Recycling Christmas takes some thought
December 28th 2018
Now that Christmas is passed, time to toss the boxes, wrapping paper, bows and ribbons that come with the holiday.
How to recycle your Christmas tree in Maryland, DC and Virginia
December 27th 2018
With Christmas 2018 now past, you may want to take down your Christmas tree. Several districts in DC, Maryland and Virginia offer tree collection and…
Don't Let Your Recycling Go To Waste This Christmas
December 26th 2018
Throwing everything into the garbage after Christmas is pretty easy. But for those who deal with the aftermath, it can make things quite difficult.
Annual Christmas tree recycling program starts day after Christmas; here is how to recycle yours
December 19th 2018
The annual Christmas tree recycling project at Lancaster County Central Park will open on Dec. 26 and run through Jan. 31. The program for all…
Environmentalists: Please recycle this holiday season
December 19th 2018
Environmentalists are reminding New Jersey residents about the importance of recycling this holiday season.
Global recycling issues threaten to raise local costs
December 17th 2018
Global free trade created opportunities to repurpose recycled materials in a way that disposed of recyclables in the United States and facilitated industrial development in…
Increased recycling at apartments could reduce landfill waste
December 17th 2018
Apartments pose greater recycling challenges than single-family homes
Here's where you can drop off your Christmas tree for recycling in Henrico
December 14th 2018
Henrico County is accepting Christmas trees for recycling into mulch.
Tire recycling program returns to Limestone County
December 14th 2018
The county commission says the program was made possible through a grant that was received from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
Houston among cities seeing recycling costs going up
December 14th 2018
In a rapid reversal of dumpster dollars and cents, recycling is now costing the city of Houston hundreds of thousands of dollars every month. A…
Augusta considering eliminating two of four recycling bins used by residents
December 14th 2018
City officials said unauthorized use by nonresidents, disposal of regular trash, and leaving rubbish next the the containers when they are full has caused problems…
Holiday recycling rules in Kelowna
December 14th 2018
This year curbside waste collection will be affected during the Christmas-New Year’s holiday period.
What You Can Do To Stem The Rising Cost Of Recycling
December 14th 2018
We all like to do our part to help the environment and reduce our waste, and that means separating recyclables from our household garbage.