The state government is scrambling to attract an alternative player in a bid to avoid up to 400,000 tonnes of recyclable material going to landfill.
Public lecture on recycling with reclaimers to be held at Wits University
Ever wondered how those pushing trolleys full of trash contribute to the country’s recycling efforts and economy? Those who answered yes will be …
Vic govt moves to avoid recycling backlog
The Victorian government is scrambling behind the scenes to prevent recyclables from going to landfill if a major player pulls the pin. Giuseppe …
Vic govt, councils brace for recycling woe
The Victorian government is working behind the scenes to prevent recycling from going to landfill, as the man behind a major kerbside recycling firm …
Politics and the City: Talking trash – and recycling bags – at City Council
When the Worcester City Council returns to business Tuesday night, one of the many things on its to-do list has to do with the future of the city’s …
Kelowna firefighters extinguish explosion at recycling plant
“We don’t know at this point if the explosion was caused by something that was put into the recycling, like a propane tank that shouldn’t have been …
Metal recycling business proposed in Hobart
The business would follow steps to ensure the facility only takes in acceptable metal material, Bronstein said. He added Merrillville Metal Recycling …
Stumped by the new recycling rules in Shanghai? There’s hundreds of apps for that
Since July 1, people across the city of 26 million have had to sort their garbage into four categories — wet, dry, recyclable or hazardous. Those who do …
Villagers encouraged to attend meeting on future of trash and recycling collection
A major disruption in the recycling stream occurred when China and other countries abruptly stopped accepting the vast majority of shiploads of …
UVa continues plastic recycling amid global changes
The University of Virginia will continue to collect and recycle all plastics, even as local authorities and other schools are revising guidelines in the face …