Recycling in Phoenix has increased during the coronavirus outbreak

Although some Arizona cities have struggled to keep recycling programs afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, collection of recyclable items in Phoenix has grown while the city made minor changes to safely collect materials potentially exposed…

North Elba Recycling Center opening a third day for commercial businesses

Town of North Elba officials announced Thursday that they will add a third day to the Recycling Center hours starting next week, for commercial businesses only.

Thursday's recycling collection in Omaha to be delayed a week

Thursday’s recycling collection in Omaha is being delayed a week, the City of Omaha’s Public Works Department announced.

Coaldale decides to end its recycling program

Coaldale Borough has decided to end recycling because of increasing costs, as well as advice from their trash hauler.

Blaine County restarts recycling

Blaine County has resumed the recycling of cardboard and metal. Plastic and paper recycling will begin next week.

Scrap plastic exports are dropping again this year

U.S. shipments of recycled plastic out of the country were down during the first quarter of 2020 compared with previous years, according to new export data.

EPA stresses importance of recycling, proper disposal of PPE

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is encouraging all Americans to recycle materials from their households and properly dispose of personal protective equipment (PPE), especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Recycling will not be collected Thursday due to pandemic impact

The City of Omaha Public Works Department announced that recycling collection for Thursday, May 14, will be suspended due to impacts related to COVID-19.

Cleveland recycling on hold, but Mayor Frank Jackson’s administration hopes residents still separate their garbage

The city’s recycling program is shut down indefinitely, although Mayor Frank Jackson’s administration would like residents to keep separating recyclables out of their garbage.

Majority want to see residential recycling maintained in Casper

The City of Casper have been surveying citizens regarding what they would like to see happen with the city’s residential recycling program.

North Elba Recycling Center reopens, two days a week

The town of North Elba’s Recycling Center at the transfer station reopened Tuesday after being closed for almost two months.

Some Lycoming County recycling drop-off sites reopening

Lycoming County Resource Management Services will be slowly reopening recycling drop-off sites throughout the County, according to a Monday news release.

Bulky waste recycling day canceled

The Franklin County Solid Waste Management District’s spring “Clean Sweep” bulky waste recycling day, previously scheduled for Saturday, May 16, has been canceled.

Berkeley County recycling program marks 25 years

Berkeley County’s drop-off recycling program quietly began its 25th year in operation Saturday.

Talkeetna Recycling Reopens

As the state of Alaska relaxed the mandates surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses and services are starting to re-open. After a two month hiatus, Talkeetna’s recycling center is again accepting recyclable materials. KTNA’s Colleen Love…

Tuscaloosa curbside recycling returns Monday

In a sign of life slowly returning to normal, the city of Tuscaloosa said that curbside recycling services would resume Monday.

Berryville plans to limit curbside garbage, recycling containers

The town plans to limit the number of containers that residents and businesses can place curbside so their garbage and recyclable materials can be collected.