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U.S. Department of Energy Announces $27 Million in Plastics Recycling Research and Development
U.S. Department of Energy Announces $27 Million in Plastics Recycling Research and Development
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced over $27 million in funding for 12 projects that will support the development of advanced plastics recycling technologies and new plastics that are recyclable-by-design.
Bowdoinham again delays decision on winter recycling home
Bowdoinham again delays decision on winter recycling home
The town considered locating its recycling operation behind the fire station for the winter, drawing criticism Tuesday from residents who argued they were promised 24 years ago the fire station property would only be used…
Groundbreaking for recycling center on Monday
Groundbreaking for recycling center on Monday
The city of Glenwood Springs is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 19, for the new downtown recycling center near the Rio Grande Trail at 13th Street.
Free tire recycling event planned in Tifton
Free tire recycling event planned in Tifton
The City of Tifton and Keep Tift Beautiful will host a free tire recycling event on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, at the Cato Knight parking lot on Central Avenue in downtown…
Water Recycling Facility finds new home in West Texas
Water Recycling Facility finds new home in West Texas
The Big Spring Recycling System is an 80-acre facility between Howard and Martin County.
Curbside recycling set to return to Tuscaloosa on Nov. 2
Curbside recycling set to return to Tuscaloosa on Nov. 2
Next month, Tuscaloosa city environmental service crews are set to resume the curbside collection of recyclable materials.
Curbside recycling to return to Alabama city next month
Curbside recycling to return to Alabama city next month
Curbside collection of recyclable materials resumes next month in one Alabama city. Turscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox said the city's Environmental Services Department is on track to restore its recycling program on Nov. 2, The Tuscaloosa…
Recycling programs back on Fulton City Council agenda
Recycling programs back on Fulton City Council agenda
A work session on the topic begins at 6:30 p.m. at Fulton City Hall followed by the regular meeting at 7 p.m
Recycling service to resume in Fairhope
Recycling service to resume in Fairhope
The city of Fairhope has caught up with Hurricane Sally recovery. Curbside recycle pick up will resume on Monday Oct. 19th.
Baltimore DPW Recycling Collection Centers, Yards, Offices Closed Monday, Oct. 12
Baltimore DPW Recycling Collection Centers, Yards, Offices Closed Monday, Oct. 12
The Department of Public Works will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12 for the observed holiday.
Recycling with a climate focus in new California law
Recycling with a climate focus in new California law
California remains a bellwether on plastics policy, with Gov. Gavin Newsom's decision Sept. 24 to sign an ambitious recycled content law for plastic bottles.
Chevron Phillips Chemical marks ‘huge step’ in plastic recycling
Chevron Phillips Chemical marks ‘huge step’ in plastic recycling
Chevron Phillips Chemical successfully used commercial-scale chemical recycling technology to produce polyethylene, which can make a common form of plastic, and set a new target for producing a billion pounds of the product by 2030,…
Recycle electronics, paint, books Oct. 10 in St. Charles
Recycle electronics, paint, books Oct. 10 in St. Charles
Kane County will hold its next recycling event from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 10, behind the Kane County Circuit Clerk's office, 540 S. Randall Road, St. Charles. They will be accepting electronics, clothes,…
Recycling schedule changes possible in Big Rapids
Recycling schedule changes possible in Big Rapids
City commission to discuss matter at next meeting
Changes coming to Dawson County recycling program
Changes coming to Dawson County recycling program
As the county grapples with rising costs associated with recycling and the small to non-existent market for plastic recycling, local officials are planning to shift to a program that accepts clean cardboard, paper, and metal…
Single-stream recycling in Chocolay
Single-stream recycling in Chocolay
All Chocolay Township residents can now begin using the single-stream recycling program, according to an announcement from township officials. Residents can place cardboard, paper, plastic, and metal together in a hard walled container or recycle…
Essex County Electronics Recycling Event Expanded to Two Days
Essex County Electronics Recycling Event Expanded to Two Days
The Essex County Computer and Electronics Recycling Day, sponsored by the County of Essex and the Essex County Utilities Authority, has been expanded to two days because it was canceled in the spring due to…