River Road is an isolated industrial area which houses numerous recycling businesses. The one affected by fire had not been named by the fire …
Residents still resist recycling
San Francisco won’t hit its 2020 goal of no longer sending waste to the landfill in part because some people just can’t be bothered to sort their trash.
Recycling policy shift in Ulster County not popular
At an informational session, agency officials said the change is due to the shrinking market for single-stream recycling as China, in particular, cracks …
Scott City, MO to stop recycling service
Mason has consistently been recycling cardboard and plastic clothes hangers she generates from her two businesses but says she will likely now …
Reno City Council considers refusing to enforce Waste Management recycling fees
So far, eight Reno businesses have been fined for using local companies like Green Solutions Recycling, according to city staff. Most have appealed …
Going clear: Recycling’s shame game?
From educating residents about the amount of waste they produce to maximising e-waste recycling, local government initiatives across Australia are …
Local recycling programs strong despite markets
Recycling of paper, plastic, and aluminum continues to make significant inroads locally, despite a shrinking market due to export costs of shipping …
Recycling 101: The rules have changed
Over time, the rules of recycling have changed, mostly in response to market forces. Improperly recycled items can cause problems at facilities and …
Orfordville to host electronic recycling drive
ORFORDVILLE. The village of Orfordville will host an electronic cycling drive for residents in the coming weeks. The drive will be held from 8 a.m. to 11 …
Broker expands into processing sector
Yellow plastic pellets An Indiana-based recycled plastics broker will open a $2.3 million processing plant. New Albany, Ind. broker Shaw Brothers will …