Lowell has gone from paying nothing to have its recycling hauled away to shelling out roughly a half a million dollar cost a year.
Recycling Fraud Operation Nets 8 Arrests
The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery arrested eight people this summer for allegedly attempting to smuggle out-of-state …
Is recycling cost effective?
The cost effectiveness of recycling is mostly in the energy saved. It takes less energy to make products from recycled materials than to produce them …
California busts recycling fraud ring
The state Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery said agents confiscated 56,000 pounds of material worth an estimated $82,853 in …
ABC, New Bedford trade barbs in recycling dustup
NEW BEDFORD — ABC Disposal refuted breach-of-contact claims by the city of New Bedford in a sternly worded letter this week, calling the city’s …
Recycling rackets smuggled 28 tons of cans and bottles into California, officials say
Eight people are facing criminal charges of felony recycling fraud, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and CalRecycle Director Scott Smithline …
California busts alleged recycling fraud smugglers
The state Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery said Wednesday that a series of busts this summer seized 56,000 pounds of material …
California busts alleged recycling fraud smugglers
Authorities say they intercepted thousands of pounds of empty beverage containers being smuggled into California to defraud the state’s recycling …
Major new fears emerge over absence of recycling plan for 3G pitches
There is only one recycling plant in Europe that can break down and purify the different elements of 3G pitches, located in Herning in Denmark.
The US recycling industry is changing: How you can help
In the past few months, most major U.S. newspapers have published articles about the effect Chinese import changes have had on the recycling …