The Big Bear Rose Parade Association has a new fundraiser to help pay for Big Bear’s float in the upcoming Tournament of Roses Parade in …
Plastic cutlery and plates may be banned in UK in drive to halt oceans pollution
European officials want to create a market for recycled plastics and prompt investment in new types of packaging. Defra’s 25-year environment …
How much energy do we save when we recycle cans and other products?
One ton of recycled plastic saves 5,774 Kwh of energy, 16.3 barrels of oil, 98 million Btu’s of energy, and 30 cubic yards of landfill space.
St. Paul’s collecting plastic for recycling, bench
Earlier this year, the Chatham Interfaith Council launched the “Bags to Benches” project to recycle plastic bags and plastic film packaging and receive …
Waste disposal levy to facilitate recycling
In a paper titled Transforming Queensland’s Recycling and Waste Industry Directions, the Queensland Department of Environment and Science (DES) …
Fire crews called to fire at recycling centre on Canvey
Firefighters were called to a fire at a recycling centre on Canvey. Crews rushed to the incident in Northwick Road, Canvey at about 7.30pm yesterday.
Minister calls on supermarkets to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastic packaging for fruit and veg
MINISTER DENIS NAUGHTEN has written to all supermarket CEOs calling on them to reduce their use of non-recyclable plastic packaging for fruit …
SCRAP begins textile recycling program
Recycling services in Summit County are about to get a little better thanks to a recent agreement between the Summit County Resource Allocation …
Firefighters battle blaze at recycling plant
Video from ABC-30 insider Bobby Falat shows as a pile of wood chips goes up in flames. The Downtown Fresno Skycam shows just how much smoke …
Environmental Defenders of McHenry County recycling drive set in Richmond
The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County will hold its next recycling drive from 9 a.m. to noon July 14 (or until the truck is filled to capacity) at …