With a goal to increase recycling rates to 65 per cent by 2035, the Resources and Waste Strategy aims for local authorities to collect a consistent set of …
How the Waste Industry Can Accelerate Recycling to Meet the EPA’s National Recycling Goal
We do an okay job now of capturing recyclables in the recycling trucks and getting them to MRF and processed, but there’s a lot of good material that’s …
Woolworths workers make shocking claims about plastics recycling bins
The public see ‘recycling‘ and think ‘oh.. garbage disposal’,” another said. “My store throws it in the same bin as the cardboard baler. No idea if it’s meant …
Recycling center closed for cleaning
ELKINS — The Randolph County Solid Waste Authority Recycling Center will be closed for the remainder of this week for cleaning, officials said.
Two county recycling sites in jeopardy
The future of several of the area’s recycling locations could be in jeopardy, members of the Bedford County Planning Commission were told …
Whitefish officials seek recycling options
— Whitefish city officials are looking into a new recycling program by seeking a contractor that can not only collect materials but also possibly assist in a …
Willamette Week: State’s only glass recycling plant in jeopardy
But Oregon’s only glass recycling facility is in trouble. And that could have serious implications in the state. The Owens-Brockway Glass Plant in …
Tagging Cleans Up City’s Recycle Carts
Tagging Cleans Up City’s Recycle Carts. Kristine Major, Solid Waste Education Coordinator, 509.625.6521. Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 5:42 …
Ex-VP of recycling company sentenced
MADISON — The former vice president of a Ladysmith-based recycling company will spend five months in federal prison for her role in a conspiracy to …
14 surprising facts you never knew about recycling contamination
#2: 75% of waste is recyclable, yet only 34% of it gets recycled. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates 75% of all reusable materials ended up …