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 …
Deschutes County looks to expand composting, recycling
Deschutes County may expand recycling and composting programs to stave off the coming closure of Knott Landfill, deferring the increased cost of …
Think you know how to recycle? Take the quiz
Recycling should be straightforward: paper goes in the blue bin; plastics, glass and metal in the yellow bin; dead plants in the green bin and …
Innovation Is Making Lithium-Ion Batteries Harder To Recycle
As manufacturers make lithium-ion batteries as cheap as they can, they’re removing valuable elements that make them worthwhile to recycle, …