What a sad day to learn that there is to be an end to all recycling in Douglas County except deposit cans beginning June 1. But maybe it’s not all bad.
Is this the recycling rate of the future?
Aligning recycling metrics with concepts such as sustainable materials management has been a challenge. But a researcher in Florida is offering …
Electronic recycling waste days this Friday, Saturday
The Madison County Solid Waste and Recycling Department will holds its annual free electronic waste days on Friday and Saturday at its Huntsville …
Yarmouth plans public education about new recycling rules
Recycling has become a complicated, expensive and far-reaching business. Geopolitics figures into the equation, with China now affecting some of …
Timberlane church of Christ preschool practices recycling
Susan McKnight, pre-school teacher at Timberlane Church of Christ on Timberlane Road told her class, “This is Earth Day Week, featuring Recycling.
Contaminated recycling will cost us all
Currently, the county’s main sources of revenue to offset the costs of its recycling program are commodity prices and tip fees charged at the landfill.
Factoring in a glass recycling solution
MARQUETTE — After countless members of the public expressed concerns pertaining to the decision to discontinue recycling glass in January, the …
7 things you’re probably recycling incorrectly
Simple recycling mistakes of common items can contaminate a whole batch, sending it to landfill instead of a new life as something else. Recycling is …
European beverage carton industry to set up new platform to drive recycling
The European beverage carton industry is set to launch a new dedicated platform to increase carton recycling across Europe in the wake of the final …
Waste recycling a runaway success in Copenhagen
An evaluation of Copenhagen Municipality’s food waste recycling system reveals that 72 percent of a potential 530,000 Copenhageners are now …