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Mattress Recycling Council expanding into Oregon
Statewide mattress recycling program to begin Jan. 1, 2025.
ERI opens alkaline battery recycling plant
The plant, at ERI’s Plainfield, Indiana, facility, can recycle millions of pounds of batteries using ERI’s proprietary technology
Largest U.S. recycling center opens in Ohio
On Aug. 6, Rumpke Waste & Recycling opened Rumpke Recycling & Resource Center, a new $100 million recycling facility in Columbus.
Baby’s body found by worker at South Dakota recycling center
An employee of Millennium Recycling in Sioux Falls called police Tuesday morning.Bedford County Recycling Centres Announced Changes
The newspaper recycling drop off points from all centers are being moved to the above three recycling centres.Palm Beach County Emerged as the Top Recycling County in Florida
As per FDEP calculations, Palm Beach County recycled around 3.5 million tons out of the 4.2 million tons of municipal solid waste collected during the previous year.Rumpke Opened North America’s Largest Recycling Center
The center also houses a career center, a visitor education room and a research and development studio.
ERI Launched New Indiana Battery Recycling Plant
The recycling center, which has capacity to recycle millions of pounds of alkaline batteries per year, is now operational.Alliance to End Plastic Waste cites ‘significant progress’ in 2023
In annual report to its stakeholders, Singapore-based group says it helped divert and recycle nearly 120,000 metric tons of plastic last year.Furnace dust target of Basel Action Network intervention
Non-governmental organization says furnace dust leaving Albania should not be shipped to Thailand.Spectro sees battery recycling application for device
Maker of metals analyzing equipment says its Arcos ICP-OES can offer elemental analysis of black mass.Study claims basic polymers can be recycled up to 10 times
Scientists conducting the study used extrusion, granulation and grinding to simulate the recycling of polymers including HDPE, PP and PVC, among others.Batteries Plus, Green Bay Packers launch battery recycling initiative
Goals of the partnership include making battery recycling “mainstream,” engaging communities and promoting sustainability.Coshocton County Announced Electronic and Shredding Recycle Day
However, there will be a fee of $5.00 per unit for computer monitors and $1.00 per diagonal inch for televisions.Baltimore County Department of Public Works to Pause Trash and Recycling Collections
The normal duties will resume on Wednesday, August 7. A make-up day has been scheduled for Saturday, August 10.Glass recycling drop-off launches in Evansville
Most of the glass items collected at this location will be used as glass insulation by Indiana-based Knauf Insulation.