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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.
Dominion Energy offering free refrigerator recycling
Dominion Energy customers may qualify to receive money to recycle their old refrigerators. Dominion will pick up qualifying refrigerators for free and offers a $20 incentive to participate.
Massive Fire Destroys Massachusetts Recycling Plant
A massive fire broke out at a construction waste recycling plant in North Andover, Massachusetts, last night and continued to burn this morning. The four-alarm blaze completely destroyed the Thompson Brothers Industries facility.Several sizable cities cut curbside recycling
In response to strained recycling markets, a handful of U.S. municipalities larger than 50,000 people have recently canceled recycling programs or reduced the materials accepted.Craven County rolling out new recycling program
Craven County officials are rolling out a new curbside recycling program. In the next four or five years, residents in Craven County will get new 95 gallon lime green and black rolling recycling carts. The…
As California’s recycling industry struggles, companies and consumers are forced to adapt
Visiting the Burbank recycling center is like stepping into an archaeological dig. Everywhere there is evidence of consumption — kombucha bottles, cardboard delivery packages, plastic water bottles, toothpaste tubes, vitamin bottles, and plastic bags.Fire at Recycling Facility in Williamsport
Crews in Lycoming County battled flames at a recycling facility on Monday.City of Jackson suspending recycling program
Effective September 1st, the City of Jackson will suspend the curbside recycling program until further notice.