Glass recycling helps conserve natural resources and landfill space. It has been estimated that by replacing around 10% of natural raw materials by …
Recycling 101: Take the guesswork out of what you should recycle
OBERLIN, Ohio — We are a nation with no shortage of recycling bins. Just a plastic bottle’s toss away in most homes in and offices. So why do we …
Why can’t I recycle No. 5 plastics, glass? Reader questions answered
Ashley Chambers, environmental educator for the city of Tuscaloosa, shows recycled glass used by city crews for landscaping and as fill material.
The economic argument for expanding a deposit program
Experts say a deposit system for non-alcoholic beverage containers would complement a Canadian province’s curbside recycling system, by cutting …
Recycled material exports trend upward in April
The U.S. Census Bureau this month released figures charting exports of recovered paper and plastic in April. Resource Recycling previously analyzed …
Opinion: Letter to the Editor: A New Method of Recycling
Opinion: Letter to the Editor: A New Method of Recycling … The new glass recycling system will have residents separate out their used glass products …
VERIFY: Is DC actually recycling? Here’s what happens after items like diapers and bowling balls …
WASHINGTON — One of our Verify viewers was skeptical about what’s happening with his recycling. Whether you live in D.C., Maryland or Virginia …
Recycling center planned as disposal costs soar
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, N.Y. (WWNY) – Where is all of the recycling from the town of Colton going to go and how much will it cost? No one knows.
PepsiCo’s Multi-Pronged ‘Recycling with Purpose’ Initiative Launches in Peru
The PepsiCo Foundation’s US$2M grant to Ciudad Saludable will support recyclers and their organizations to become part of the recycling system …
‘Precycling’ pushed as recycling set to end July 1
While Silver City residents have been made aware that the curbside recycling program as they know it is coming to an end July 1, many residents …