Recycling Articles
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How trash and recycling pickup services are changing amid coronavirus response
Trash and recycling pickup services across our region are also feeling the impacts of closures and adjustments in an effort to practice social distancing.
PMRNRD to offer free electronic recycling
The Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District (PMRNRD) is organizing a free electronic waste (e-waste) recycling collection for Washington County households and businesses.
New Brunswick Offering 'No Contact' Purchase of Recycling Bins, Leaf Bags
The city's Department of Public Works is making recycling bins and leaf bags available to the public for purchase using the “no contact” transaction guidelines where social distancing is maintained.
Appliance Recycling Day is April 30
The Darke County Solid Waste District will join with 1Shot Scrap and Recycling to offer an Appliance Recycling Day now through April 30, 2020.Recycling changes amid coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus is now affecting what can be picked up from your curb. Many people who live in Lackawanna County won't have their glass and plastic picked up next week.Recycling during COVID-19 safety tips urged
The Logan County Solid Waste Management District is offering practical tips to keep residents and its employees safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.Recycling services suspended March 30 until further notice
Beginning March 30, Republic Services is adjusting to prioritize for uninterrupted trash removal for Marshall and are concentrating all resources in that direction.Recycling keeps everyday items out of the landfill
Earth Day, coming up April 22, often comes with reminders to reduce the demands on landfills. Many items such as paper, cardboard, glass, and plastic can be reused or recycled. Recycling bins are located behind…
County plans changes in recycling centers
With proposed changes in the recycling world making it more difficult and expensive to handle solid waste, Bulloch County commissioners have a plan in mind that would make things easier on residents and be more…Jasper expands acceptable items for recycling
In an effort to reduce the amount of trash that is taken to the landfill, the City of Jasper Street Department will expand the type of plastic items accepted for curbside collection, beginning the week…Recycling startup Ridwell collecting hygiene supplies and more to help groups during COVID-19
Ridwell, the Seattle startup that picks up hard-to-dispose-of household items for reuse or responsible recycling, has turned its attention to collecting supplies that are needed by those who are especially vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis.Kandiyohi County Recycling Center closed
Recycling center closed until further notice.
Oberlin recycling falls victim to COVID-19
Recycling operations will halt Tuesday as city workers try to conserve manpower.Fayetteville suspends recycling pick up
Fayetteville hopes recycling changes will slow the spread of COVID-19.City of Fort Smith temporarily suspends recycling program
The city of Fort Smith will temporarily suspend recycling in one of many efforts to protect staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many city departments are having as many employees as possible work from home.Covid-19 Forces Changes in the North American Recycling Industry
The covid-19 pandemic is rippling throughout the recycling industry, forcing changes to municipal and commercial programs in North America.