Sadly, we are not surprised by this week’s announcement that the city is removing recycling containers. We hope “equipment maintenance” issues are …
‘First Saturday’ recycling postponed in Newburyport because of weather forecast
NEWBURYPORT – Molly Ettenborough in the city’s Recycling Office has cancelled the Saturday, March 2, “First Saturday” drop-off at the Colby Farm …
The US has started burning recycling but it should only be temporary
By Chelsea Whyte. People who take the time to recycle hope they are doing their bit to help the planet. It’s no surprise then that recent news reports of …
Town wrestles with environmental concerns as recycling costs due to skyrocket
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — The Board of Selectmen recently discussed the future of recycling in town, with Kennebunkport’s contract with …
5 ways to recycle right
CLEVELAND Ohio — Want to do your part in preserving Earth for generations to come? Not sure how to participate? Recycling is a simple and easy …
College marks new recycling opportunity for writing utensils
After routine collection, students will empty the utensils into a well-labeled green cardboard recycling box — TerraCycle refers to it as a “zero waste …
City of Sarasota switching to recycling carts from bins
SARASOTA –The City of Sarasota is replacing residents’ recycling bins with a single cart. According to a news release, all recyclable materials can be …
Better battery recycling can cut electric car emissions
Better recycling processes can help ensure that lithium-ion batteries don’t undo the environmental benefits of electric cars, according to new research.
Property giant to launch textile recycling scheme at major shopping centre
In their report MPs concluded voluntary efforts to push up recycling rates were not driving enough progress. In its recent wave of Waste and Resource …
Chemical Recycling Makes Waste Plastic a Resource
With an eye toward a circular economy, technology developers are advancing a host of new approaches to chemical recycling of post-use commodity …