The council last month decided to join a county “lid flip” audit of local garbage to see how well Fairfax residents and businesses were recycling.
Councils warn of bin ban risk for not recycling properly
WA councils are threatening to suspend recycling from households that repeatedly put contaminated bins out for collection. With the number of …
Recycling initiative offers lower admission to Zoo Knoxville for short time
From August 27 through September 2, visitors to the zoo will receive $10 admission in exchange for recycling bottles and containers made of #1 PET …
Recycling showdown in Gozo as councils refuse to pay for waste collection
More than half of Gozo could soon end up without the collection of recyclable waste, as councils are refusing to accept a request by the service …
Breitinger receives Izaak Walton Hall of Fame Award
In the ’80s Walt was one of the first people promoting recycling in Porter County and helped create Duneland Recycling. He was also a founding …
No dumping this: What to do with electronic and hazardous waste
A few municipalities in Erie County allow residents to drop off electronic waste daily for recycling. A couple others offer “drop-off” events for their …
Union Has No Plans To Suspend Recycling Program
City staff in Union and Washington said earlier this week they have no plans to abandon recycling programs in response to reports of the rising cost of …
Hong Kong to pay for recyclers to collect plastic waste in trial scheme covering homes, offices and …
A trial scheme to boost Hong Kong’s dismal waste plastic recycling rate will be rolled out next year in three districts, the city’s No 2 official announced …
Cobb conducts survey on plastics recycling
Cobb County is conducting a survey on a new plastics recycling program. Coming to Cobb County later this year, the Hefty EnergyBag program …
Hard to accept new recycling policy
As a citizen who feels strongly that a good recycling program helps relieve us from pouring even more waste into landfills, or shipping it to other …