He said the city was told it will cost $90 a ton to dispose of recycling starting next year, and that disposal of trash and solid waste only costs $45 a ton.
Recycling fee next step in Zero Waste Project
Starting next month, the government will start to charge manufacturers a Recycling Contribution Fee (GEKAP) in a move to further reduce waste.
Recycling
In an editorial, the L.A. Times refers to the agency’s recently released action plan as a “woefully inadequate federal plan of action.” Waste360 Staff …
Euric names recyclers top priorities for next 5 years
By turning waste into secondary raw materials, the recycling industry not only plays a vital role in the circular economy but also saves a substantial …
Citing safety concerns, Montgomery Co. wants garbage, recycling bins kept off sidewalks
The letter directed Ortiz to instruct county trash and recycling collection contractors to be mindful about where they place bins following pick up.
Kent County to stop recycling plastic bags
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Officials say the Kent County Department of Public Works will no longer accept plastic shopping bags and …
Sadoff Joins TERRA’s Done With IT program
Sadoff E-Recycling & Data Destruction, with locations in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and La Vista, Nebraska, has joined Done with IT, the mail-in electronics …
Short-term recycling fee increase faces council
While talks continue that likely will consolidate North Platte’s recycling processing, home-grown ABC Recycling needs more money to weather hard …
American studies class starts recycling program for Greek life
“We also knew that fraternities had a large amount of things that they could recycle and that they weren’t previously recycling,” Gast said. “We figured …
Guilford reacts to changes in recycling system
The history of recycling is enormous—it has existed for so long that it’s become an integrated part of our culture. From lessons taught in elementary …