Polyurethanes (PUs) are used in many products, such as mattresses, insulation, footwear and construction materials. Wear and replacement of these products generates lots of waste and creates demand for new PUs, often made from toxic…
Recycle BC is launching a campaign encouraging British Columbians to use their time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic to become better recyclers. The online campaign takes residents room-by-room and item-by-item, helping them identify the…
As recyclables from Waste Management are temporarily taken to the landfill to avoid the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), a smaller company is still operating its recyclables business.
Entries are now being accepted for the Fairview Park 2021 recycling calendar. This year’s citywide artwork contest has been retooled to provide residents of all ages a special stay-at-home order task.
The city of Fairhope resumed curbside recycling collection Monday, April 20, but residents still cannot drop off material at the municipal landfill as part of efforts to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.
The city is still recycling despite halting residential curbside pickup, albeit with fewer tons collected and people mistakenly mixing different types of materials.
Trash and recycling is one of the industries increasing business during the coronavirus pandemic. Trash and recycling trucks are filling up faster and making more trips to the transfer station for drop-offs and to the…
Due to the Patriots’ Day holiday on Monday, April 20, there will be no residential trash and recycling collection in New Bedford. Residential trash and recycling collection will be delayed by one day. All downtown…