The largest buyer of U.S. recycled materials was China until 2018. The country reportedly banned 24 categories of materials including plastics and …
City approves trash and recycling rate increase
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield City Council approved a rate increase for its trash and recycling programs. The 3.2% increase is set …
Pasco Co. Rolls Out Weekly Curbside Recycling Pick-Up: 5 Things to Know
SPRING HILL, Fla. — Pasco County is rolling out weekly curbside recycling pick-up and cutting out glass from its program in an effort to boost …
Count Board member: New South Pekin recycling center to help environment, economy
SOUTH PEKIN — The opening of a new South Pekin recycling center Thursday will benefit the environment and local economy, said a Tazewell …
Get your recycling habits together
You probably mean well and are trying to do your part one step at a time, including recycling. I’m sorry to break it, but trying to save the planet by …
Lexington Continues To Face Recycling Challenges
Lexington’s recycling efforts are facing some challenges. The downtown recycling center is shut down due to a mechanical problem with a machine …
Recycling center back in operation after fire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Recycling services are back for residents of Memphis and other nearby cities, nearly a week after a fire at the recycling facility put …
Despite Global Industry Downturn, PDC Expands South Pekin Recycling Plant
“The recycling industry is at a critical point in its history and the value of recycling material is at a historic low. This new sort system produces a purer …
Clamshell packaging curbside recycling ends in Anchorage
The plastic containers commonly used to package fruits and leafy greens can no longer be recycled in Anchorage. The city announced Thursday that …
Popular recycling center in Blue Springs may be going away
A popular spot for recycling in Blue Springs may be going away. Blue Springs Recycling Center is not operated by the city. It is a small, family-owned …