21 May 2018. Cheshire East Council is sending virtually all black bin waste to be converted to energy. When the council was formed in 2009, it sent …
Scrapyard owner blames tire fire on recycling program
About 1,000 tires caught fire at McCulloch’s scrapyard, part of Country Hills Auto Sales and Recycled Parts, last Tuesday in Upper Rawdon, N.S. It took …
Rubbish rage: officers protect collectors in Dutch recycling wars
The Netherlands has been a pioneer in household recycling with some municipalities charging for the collection of bin bags which contain …
Veolia on-hand for royal wedding clean-up
The company, which also holds the contract to collect waste and recycling from households in the area, said it expected 20 tonnes of waste to be …
New UK Company Unveils Plans to Revolutionise End-of-life Plastic Recycling
A new company has announced its plans to build and operate new plastic recycling plants in the UK, using a breakthrough technology to chemically …
IGA calls out for community participation with manual recycling scheme
It’s time to grab those bottles because the manual recycling deposit scheme has come to the Upper Lachlan. Located in the carpark of the Crookwell …
REINFORCING THE GREEN BENEFITS OF RECYCLED POLYPROPYLENE
Queensland engineering firm Fibercon is claiming a milestone in recycling, having reused more than 50 tonnes of plastic waste. The plastic has been …
George Municipality hosts Recycling Day Awareness
On recycling day, the George Municipality (Environmental Services: Cleansing) arranged for 100 learners from four different schools in George, …
Let’s get recycling
Residents will receive a ticket after the recycled goods are collected, and have the choice to redeem it for cash in IGA or use it in the store.
Fire! Gadgets thrown in the trash are causing battery blazes at waste centers
USA Today’s report points out that in March a battery caused a fire at a recycling facility in Queens that burned for two days and caused disruption to …