OTTAWA – LaSalle County will hold a free electronics recycling event on Saturday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place at the …
Perry Co. Recycling Center recovering one year after recycling service ends
This was due to rising operational cost and the decrease in value of recyclable material globally. Waste Management Supervisor Sheila Jett said even …
Washington State Passes Bill to Update Solar Recycling
This bill will inform the final design and adoption of a comprehensive solar recycling program that is data-driven and considers the lifespan of modules …
How ‘wishcycling’ can do more harm than good
This optimistic approach to recycling — known as “wish-cycling” — leads to recycling contamination: when non-recyclable items make it into the …
Northern Metal Recycling fire in Becker ruled accidental
Northern Metal Recycling fire in Becker ruled accidental. Written By: Matthew Guerry | Mar 11th 2020 – 1pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to …
Basel expert lays out changes to come
Rolph Payet, executive secretary of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions, speaks at the Plastics Recycling Conference and Trade Show.
Plastic recycled-content bills move ahead in Washington
Washington state lawmakers will send the governor a bill mandating use of recycled plastic in beverage bottles. They also passed a bill banning thin …
Downstream uncertainty continues for EnergyBag
A program collecting hard-to-recycle plastics in Idaho’s largest city has … In a statement to Plastics Recycling Update, the Hefty EnergyBag program …
Dead man turns up on conveyor belt inside a recycling center in Texas, police say
This isn’t the first time bodies have appeared at recycling centers in the Austin area, the KXAN reported. In 2014, a 26-year-old mother of four was found …
Costly recycling misuse at Southampton landfill
Saugeen Shores councillors will use $25,500 from a landfill reserve to leave recycling bins at the Southampton landfill until next year, a move one …