Former secretary Penka, 63, gets by collecting nylon and cardboard and handing it over to her local recycling depot in return for enough money to buy …
SWD official makes recycling pitch in Columbiana
Butch is the recycling coordinator for the Solid Waste District that serves Columbiana, Carroll and Harrison counties. He has spent the summer …
Haverhill Receives Recycling Grant Two Weeks After Adopting Plastic Bag Ban
Haverhill was rewarded for the city’s recycling efforts with a state grant this week. (File photograph). The City of Haverhill now has an even bigger …
‘A lot of extra work’: Problem plastic plagues Fargo’s recycling efforts
FARGO — When someone dumps a bag of household garbage into a recycling bin at one of the city’s drop-off sites, a little detective work begins.
Why putting the wrong items in recycling bins is an expensive problem
RICHMOND, Va. — As a business owner, Ajay Brewer considers it part of his civic duty to recycle. “As a business we’re creating so much trash you …
Recycling scheme will give cash to community groups
RECYCLING is not only great for the environment, it’s about to give community groups and sporting clubs a new stream of funding. The Queensland …
Columbiana hears curbside recycling pitch
The SWD’s recycling program consists of Dumpster-like containers at 79 sites spread across the three counties where residents can drop off their …
VIDEO: Strathcona County recycling changes
Strathcona County will be changing its recycling pick-up program next month and most plastics, glass and styrofoam will no longer be recyclable.
No More Glass Recycling at Accomack County Recycling Centers
PARKSLEY, Va-When it comes to household trash in Accomack County, you can recycle plastic, paper, but now–you can’t recycle glass. As of August …
City’s pilot program tags contaminated recycling bins
Anything over 15 percent, we are charged approximately $46 a ton,” City of El Paso recycling operations manager Raeann Ortega said. “What we’re …