“We wake up early in the morning to collect recycling materials from PET (polyethylene terephthalate plastic) to brown and green bottles and others …
Decatur brings recycling service in-house and parts ways with long-time contractor
The city decided to take over the collection of recyclables after it couldn’t reach an agreement with Latham about to cost of continuing to provide …
City releases July 4 trash and recycling schedule
The curbside recycle route will be picked up on Thursday, july 5. Anyone with questions regarding this trash schedule is encouraged to contact the city …
Assembly Committee Approves Recycling Increase
SACRAMENTO, CA – Sen. Bob Wieckowski’s bill to direct the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) to establish …
China Has Refused To Recycle The West’s Plastics. What Now?
For more than 25 years, many developed countries, including the U.S., have been sending massive amounts of plastic waste to China instead of …
New Yorkers are awful at recycling, new study shows
The report, conducted by Transform Don’t Trash NYC, collected data from 30 city waste and recycling facilities across the five boroughs to paint a …
Pet Snake Goes for Ride Through Recycling Facility
Aluminum, cardboard, plastic and glass weren’t the only recycled goods passing by on the conveyor belts at the Waste Management facility in …
City backsliding on commercial waste recycling, advocacy group says
A group supporting a plan to radically revamp New York’s commercial waste-collection industry has found that recycling has hit a wall, despite …
Recycle Across America
Problem: Inconsistent labels on bins are causing people to be confused, apathetic and even skeptical about recycling. Public confusion at the bin and …
Project employs ‘molten salts’ for PCB recycling
The pyrolysis technology is provided by Irish company Composite Recycling, which previously received money from the European Union for the …