Customers redeem items at rePlanet in Redlands on Thursday, May 23, 2019. The rePlanet small beverage container recycling/redemption facility …
Trashing Your Empty Vape Oil Cartridges? Here’s What You Can Do Instead
As you toss your used-up cannabis oil vape cartridge in the trash, you might wonder, can I recycle that instead? The short answer is no—and with the …
Buffalo prepares for third annual recycling competition
Time to gear up for “Let’s Do This!” – the third annual friendly recycling competition among Buffalo’s block clubs. During the contest – which runs from …
Tighter restrictions cause recycling headaches
EFFINGHAM — With escalating costs and stricter guidelines from buyers of recyclables, Effingham County residents are finding it more difficult to find …
No injuries after fire at Battle Creek recycling plant
BATTLE CREEK, MI — Nobody was injured in a fire at a recycling plant in Battle Creek this morning. The Battle Creek Fire Department responded at …
Aurubis to acquire Metallo Group
In pursuit of its recycling strategy, Aurubis AG, Hamburg, Germany, signed a share purchase agreement May 22 for the acquisition of the …
Holiday delays Superior trash, recycling schedules
City of Superior offices are closed Monday, May 27, for the Memorial Day holiday. That means there will be no trash collection either with the closure of …
Recycling: poorer countries can now refuse plastic waste imports – this could make the system fairer
By selling waste to firms that then send it to countries where recycling costs are cheaper, rich countries can avoid the unpleasant task of finding …
Legislation directs EPA to strengthen US recycling
A funding bill advancing in Congress directs the U.S. EPA to develop a national recycling strategy addressing harmonized labeling, public education …
US House Appropriations Committee asks EPA to develop national recycling strategy
Priority is given to evaluating the implementation of a national system of standardized recycling labels to reduce contamination and enhance the …