According to GFL’s service proposal, items put in the recycling bin are to be limited to “single-stream” recyclables, which include plastic and glass …
Crews respond to fire at Albuquerque recycling facility
A fire at a recycling facilty in Albuquerque on Thurs. Nov. 12, 2020. (image courtesy Bernalillo County Fire Dept.).
Fire at recycling center may have been caused by batteries
A fire mid-afternoon Monday at the Tompkins County Recycling and Solid Waste Center may have been caused by “batteries being incorrectly placed …
Environmentally friendly method could lower costs to recycle lithium-ion batteries
A new process for restoring spent cathodes to mint condition could make it more economical to recycle lithium-ion batteries. The process, developed by …
Three area recycling organizations win DNR excellence award
“This year marks the 30th anniversary of Wisconsin’s landmark recycling law, which has encouraged ‘reduce, reuse, recycle‘ since 1990,” said Brad …
Olmsted County seeing an increase in improper recycling
“But some people are putting things in recycling that shouldn’t be recycled, and that’s causing problems.” Wittmer said things like plastic bags, Christmas …
AZEK Launches First of Its Kind PVC Recycling Program With Dealers and Contractors
The new professional on-the-ground program works directly with dealers, contractors and mill shops to collect, return and recycle scrap PVC from …
Michigan county accepts paper cups in municipal recycling program
Kent County Department of Public Works processes recyclables at its Recycling & Education Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The department states …
Frost & Sullivan Shares Three Key Areas of Development in Waste Recycling
“Global markets were already responding to bans on international destinations of waste and recycling materials, and the ongoing disruptions within …
Over 90% of Consumers Expect to Be Able to Recycle Glass
ANN ARBOR, MI – Ninety percent of residents and consumers still expect to be able to recycle glass, according to members of the recycling value …