RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA TV) – Many of us are used to seeing the bright blue recycling bins, but how many of us are properly using those bins here in …
Curbside confusion complicates Rumpke’s push to encourage proper recycling
Driveway by driveway and recycle bin by recycle bin, workers with Rumpke are grading recycling efforts in Greater Cincinnati. “Right now, what we’re …
Seattle, King County will stop accepting plastic bags in recycle bins
Seattle and King County residents were encouraged to find alternative options to dispose or reuse their plastic bags. Beginning January 1, 2020, …
Charleston County sending some recyclables to Berkeley County after temporary halt
On Friday, the county began sending a portion of the recycling to be sorted at the RePower South facility in Berkeley County. The remainder will be …
EDCO Disposal Announces New Mingled Organics Recycling Program
If the recycling cleanliness standards aren’t met, China and other countries, simply won’t accept the recycled material and the entire shipload could be …
SCJ, Plastic Bank Expand Plastics Recycling Partnership
The three-year effort creates recycling infrastructure on a massive scale across five countries and pays residents to collect plastic in exchange for …
Subscription an option to keep curbside recycling in Oregon
At a council meeting on Monday, Bihn said there are some discussions going on in the city that curbside recycling may be an option if residents are …
Plastic bags, wrap will no longer be accepted in recycling starting Jan. 1
“Recycling is one of the best ways to protect the environment and fight climate change, but to make it work we have to do it right,” said King County …
Washington County Recycling Association wins state recycling award
Ann Hansen said the recycling efforts by the Washington County Recycling Association are unique for Nebraska. “There are no recycling centers of …
BIR World Recycling Convention: ‘Unacceptable delays’ in moving material across borders
Slijkhuis addressed the Brussels-based Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) E-Scrap Committee during the 2019 World Recycling Convention …