Currently councils pay 90% of the bill for recycling, but if a new strategy gets the green light, this will go to the product manufacturers, forcing them to …
City of Elkhart to upgrade recycling options to encourage more participation
The old contract only allowed for 18-gallon green recycling totes. Now, Borden Waste-Away will give city homeowners a 48 or 96-gallon bin at no …
Recycling Center to close week of Christmas
After working hard all year to collect and process the county’s recyclables, the Elk County Recycling Center staff and volunteers will take a break as the …
Trash, recycling services delayed by 1 day because of Christmas, New Year’s holidays
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Christmas falls on a weekday this year and that means, your trash and recycling services will be delayed so city workers can …
Food waste caddies and clear packaging labelling in plans to boost recycling
Every home will have weekly food waste collections and packaging will be more clearly labelled to show if it can go in household recycling bins under …
San Francisco Waste Firm Making Changes In New Era Of Plastics Recycling
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — The global market for recycled plastic has undergone a dramatic change in the last 12 months. Bay Area recycling …
Another Voice: New York residents need to improve recycling efforts
By Stephen Acquario and Julie Tighe. New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli last week warned of the increasing waste management costs …
Cause of Pacific Steel and Recycling fire still undetermined
The Helena Fire Department said the cause of the rubbish fire at Pacific Steel & Recycling on Friday, December 14 is still undetermined, but officials …
Packaging producers to pay full recycling costs under waste scheme
Retailers and producers of packaging will be forced to pay the full cost of collecting and recycling it under the government’s new waste strategy.
Businesses must pay to recycle their own waste under new government scheme
Businesses must pay to recycle their own waste under new government scheme … Businesses in England may be forced to foot the bill for recycling or …