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Walmart launches car seat recycling program Monday
Walmart is launching its first-ever car seat recycling event Monday, joining the popular initiative conducted by rival Target.
More Glass Recycling Stations Coming Soon, County Says
Arlington residents have gone out of their way to chuck 200 tons of bottles and jars at a pair of drop-off locations since the County Board removed glass from the list of recyclable materials.
San Francisco is surviving the global recycling crisis. But it’s not easy
At Recology’s recycling center on a San Francisco pier, huge mounds of unsorted paper, plastic, aluminum and glass lie on warehouse floors. Workers operate tractors and haul in loads collected from blue bins across the…The glass must go: Recycling centers talk changes in acceptable items
Reason to think before you toss: Depending on where you live, that glass container might not go in the recycling bin. The trash company in Pekin says that’s not what they’re looking for anymore, citing…Residents want answers for lack of glass recycling
Recycling is a big deal in all of Madison County. But there's been a gap in the service for a common household item after the contract for the old company responsible for curbside pickup ended.
City of delphi suspends recycling services after frankfort plant fire
A late-July fire at a Frankfort recycling plant is having impacts in surrounding communities. Delphi has suspended its recycling services.
Cochise County to amend recycling program
With a decline in demand for recycled goods, Cochise County will be doing away with their free recycling programs starting Sept. 12.
St. Johns recycling center needs more staff to operate
Residents of St. Johns reached out to complain when they found out their recycling pickup is going to be changed to a bi-weekly schedule, but that could be the least of their problems in a…
Hilary Duff Told Us Her Top Recycling Tips and TBH, It Was the Refresher We Totally Needed
At Hilary Duff’s house, you can say that “reduce, reuse and recycle” is definitely happening on the regular. As a mom of two, son Luca, 7, and daughter Banks, 10 months, the Younger star is…
‘It’s A Crisis’: Stricter Standards And Rising Costs Crippling Recycling Efforts
It's an international problem and it’s now directly impacting more people in Denver at the curb. “I would say we're in unchartered territory right now,” John Griffith, GFL Environmental Regional VP said.
Frankforts city recycling collection to remain monthly
The City of Frankfort said they are still working to restore full recycling capabilities following a massive fire that destroyed the Werner & Son, Inc. recycling plant.Pennsylvania Resources Council To Host “Pop-Up” Recycling Collection Events
The Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) will be hosting four "pop-up" recycling collection events this fall to remove glass items from residential curbsides.After removing recycling due to sorting issues, Johnson County brings it back
Residents don't even have to get out of their car
Recycling and reusing materials
EREMA manufactures machines that have the ability to break down hard-to-recycle plastics and turn them into plastic pellets for resale
Kent neighbors may see recycling rate hike
Kent residents may have to pay more to recycle. It’s a local issue stemming from global changes in recycling. The city's recycling contractor, Republic services, is proposing a monthly surcharge to cover rising costs stemming…Here's a handy guide to plastics recycling
Made by NPR, it explains what's recyclable, what becomes trash, and why.