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Eau Claire County hosting two separate recycling events this weekend
Eau Claire County hosting two separate recycling events this weekend
Eau Claire County Recycling is hosting two different recycling events this weekend.
Rising costs have towns questioning the value of recycling
Rising costs have towns questioning the value of recycling
Local cities and towns find themselves at a crossroads with recycling.
Leominster hosting recycling day Sat.
Leominster hosting recycling day Sat.
The city is having a free recycling day on Saturday and everybody is invited.
Electronics, lightbulbs and more to be accepted at Recycling Drop-Off
Electronics, lightbulbs and more to be accepted at Recycling Drop-Off
Yampa Valley Sustainability Council’s Community Recycling Drop-Off is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Steamboat Springs High School and middle school parking lots.
Mobile recycling unit expands throughout Harrisonburg
Mobile recycling unit expands throughout Harrisonburg
The Department of Public Works in Harrisonburg is trying to make recycling more convenient for residents by sending out its mobile recycling unit to different locations throughout the city in May.
Stricter Recycling Rules Announced In Oak Park
Stricter Recycling Rules Announced In Oak Park
Oak Park residents who don't follow the rules can expect warning stickers and uncollected bins.
Pierce County curtails recycling program as Tacoma mulls fee increase, glass changes
Pierce County curtails recycling program as Tacoma mulls fee increase, glass changes
The county and city's recycling programs have had to adjust their business models after China banned the import of most categories of recyclable items in 2017.
Arlington County asking residents to stop putting glass in the recycle bin
Arlington County asking residents to stop putting glass in the recycle bin
Some residential recycling bins in Northern Virginia are about to get a whole lot lighter.
Rising cost threatens Brunswick recycling program
Rising cost threatens Brunswick recycling program
There's a tough financial reality for recycling programs across the country: earning less on the sale of materials and paying more to process what residents put in their recycling bins.
Residents of the District of Columbia are recycling more, and they are recycling more effectively
Residents of the District of Columbia are recycling more, and they are recycling more effectively
Residents of the District of Columbia are recycling more, and they are recycling more effectively, keeping items that are not recyclable out of their recycling bins.
Free e-waste recycling planned for May 11 at South Side Industrial Park
Free e-waste recycling planned for May 11 at South Side Industrial Park
The City of Racine has scheduled a free e-waste recycling and disposal event on Saturday, May 11, at the Southside Industrial Park, 1800 S. Memorial Drive.
Philadelphia to stop burning its recycling by the end of April
Philadelphia to stop burning its recycling by the end of April
Philadelphia will stop burning half of its recycling by the end of April.
Franklin recycling to transition to roll-out containers
Franklin recycling to transition to roll-out containers
After using its blue bag program, Franklin residents will transition to roll-out containers for their recycling needs starting in 2020.
Rising costs force Craven County to end curbside recycling in June 2019
Rising costs force Craven County to end curbside recycling in June 2019
Craven County Commissioners recently voted to end curbside recycling pickup countywide on Friday, June 28, 2019, due to rising costs of recycling collection services.
Lewiston-Auburn’s recycling rate is among the lowest in Maine
Lewiston-Auburn’s recycling rate is among the lowest in Maine
Recycling programs in Lewiston-Auburn, like many in Maine, are struggling with low participation and lots of "contamination."
Florida has goal of 75 percent recycling by 2020; Indian River County is at 66 percent, programs planned
Florida has goal of 75 percent recycling by 2020; Indian River County is at 66 percent, programs planned
Single-stream recycling is up again in the county, with 5,766 tons of reusable materials staying out of landfills between January and March.