Recycling report tops Pratt County meeting

Pratt County Commissioners hear total intake of fiber for recycling for 2019 was up 5.9 tons over 2018.

City ends curb-side pick up for recycling in Tybee Island

A new way to recycle will soon be starting on Tybee Island.

Residents criticize rollout of new village recycling program

Valley Streamers last week took to social media and inundated the village Sanitation Department with complaints after what they say was a botched rollout of the village’s newly implemented dual-stream recycling schedule.

Communities struggle as recycling costs skyrocket

Southern New Hampshire communities are struggling to find money so their residents can recycle, even as the cost in some towns approaches double that of regular trash disposal.

Ohio recycling facility fires have local company calling for better consumer recycling habits

A growing number of recycling facility fires have Republic Services in Lorain County urging homeowners to take greater care in what they're throwing into their recycling bins.

Recycling process change

Waste Management’s residential and commercial single-stream recycling customers in Lackawanna County are not affected by new procedures at the county recycling center.

Massive Fire Breaks Out Inside Doral Oil Recycling Business

Chopper footage caught the images inside the E.M.C. Oil Company located at 8470 Northwest 58th Street just after 7 a.m.

City receives $663K state grant to support recycling revamp

The city of Mitchell’s now-underway single stream recycling program aimed at increasing participation has caught the eyes of Gov. Kristi Noem and the state of South Dakota.

California considers requiring beverage makers to handle recycling

California lawmakers are considering upending the state’s struggling bottle and can recycling program by requiring beverage distributors to create a new system to take back their own containers, similar to one that has been successful…

Monroe County recycling bins filling up

Monroe County’s program was already extremely overburdened before Frenchtown Township canceled its curbside recycling program Dec. 1, Dan Rock said.

Brimfield recycling to continue

Recycling pickup in Brimfield will continue as usual while the Portage County Solid Waste District and township trustees work to come to terms on a new contract.

Scrap metal recycling event aims to help the environment

Hanson Scrap Metal Service was at City Hall on Saturday collecting scrap metal.

Dallas’ New Apartment Recycling Ordinance Is Off to a Slow Start

As of Jan. 1, most Dallas apartment buildings are required to have recycling facilities on-site, but not all of them do yet, city officials say, and implementation is a slow and complicated process.

Paper, Cardboard Recycling Changes in Lackawanna County

People in Lackawanna County are noticing a change in how their recycling is collected since the start of the new year.

City stops accepting cardboard for recycling

The city of Owensboro is no longer accepting cardboard at its recycling center on West Seventh Street.

Pima County uses state money to recycle tires

Tire recycling program gets 1.3 million dollars

King County: Plastic bags and wrap can no longer go in recycling bins

If the plastic wiggles, it can no longer be put into Seattle’s recycling bins.