Under a program launched by the town last month, households that receive regular trash and recycling pickup can now also leave bags of textiles for …
Trash to treasure: Bride-to-be recycles 100000 cans
After a year of recycling, a Sunshine Coast bride-to-be whose paying off her wedding with cans and bottles has officially reached her 100,000th item.
Reducing waste over the holidays
LETHBRIDGE, AB – Wrapping paper might seem like something you can toss in the recycling bin, but that’s not necessarily the case. According to …
Plastics and the Climate
We will soon consider landmark legislation that would require plastic producers to take responsibility for collecting and recycling their plastic; require a …
The downsides of recycling (yes, really – it’s not all good)
By Catherine Somerville of Sustainable Wallingford. Last week we wrote about the many advantages of recycling. This week looks at some of the …
Scots mattress mountain gets higher as recycling rates go flat
More than 600,000 mattresses are sent to Scottish landfill sites each year, according to environmental charity Zero Waste Scotland (ZWS), which is …
City Of Martinez To Host Special Drop-Off Recycling Collection After Holidays
On Saturday, January 11th, Republic Services will staff special recycling drop-off collections for Martinez residents at two locations throughout …
Brimfield, county at odds over recycling
Trustees recently voted down extending the recycling contract, saying that they want to conduct a survey first, one that asked residents if they want …
A New Jersey First: Middletown First Town to Purchase Styrofoam Recycling Machine
“I am proud that Middletown is leading the charge on recycling Styrofoam in New Jersey,” said Mayor Tony Perry. “By recycling Styrofoam, we will be …
Allegan Co. recycling program to stop accepting plastic bags, shredded paper
ALLEGAN COUNTY — Starting on Jan. 1, Allegan County’s recycling program will no longer accept plastic bags or shredded paper. The changes …