Sustainable fashion is a hot topic when it comes to leading luxury brands, and Spanish fast-fashion retailer Zara is looking to take a serious leap …
‘It’s insane!’ | 2.6M pounds of Houston recyclables tossed in landfill
HOUSTON — The city of Houston broke its own recycling rules more than 300 times this year and sent at least 2.6 million pounds of curbside …
If you see city workers going through your recycling bins, here’s why
COLUMBUS, Ohio — For the next eight weeks, the City of Columbus and SWACO are working together and will have crews walking around …
Freeport to reduce number of recycling containers
FREEPORT — Two of the town’s “silver bullet” containers will be removed at the end of the month in a bid to save money and centralize recycling …
Recycling employees honored for efforts to alert victims of Frederick house fire
Just before 9 a.m., the three Ecology Services Refuse and Recycling employees noticed smoke shooting out of town houses in the 500 block of …
If you see city workers going through your recycling, here’s why
Tim Swauger, with the city, told us Columbus has a large number of participants who recycle. However, he said many of the people who recycle don’t …
Columbus checking residential recycling bins, looking for proper recyclables
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — A recycling education campaign in Columbus aims to keep you from placing the wrong items in your recycle container, and it …
Brent Batliner: Education is the key to recycling
China, traditionally the world’s largest buyer of recycled materials, has sharply limited the types and the quality of recyclables it will buy, and Malaysia …
US asks developed nations to omit Basel plastic rules
Federal regulators are asking countries that are major buyers of U.S. recyclables to refrain from implementing new trade restrictions laid out in the …
Recycling firm plunges into papermaking with $320M mill
Rocky Mountain Recycling is a residential and commercial MRF operator with facilities in and around Salt Lake City. Throughout its 20-year history, …