Vineland crews fighting fire at Giordano's Recycling, water tenders called

Firefighters are at Giordano's Recycling at 110 N. Mill Road just north of West Landis Avenue for a 3-alarm fire that was reported shortly after noon Thursday and many water tenders are en route, according…

Morris County residents urged to pre-sort recycling–otherwise, curbside pickup may be rejected

In an effort to capture only acceptable materials during curbside recycling collection, the Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA), will implement a “tag-it and leave-it” inspection program this summer in the municipalities served by the…

Carlisle Borough reminds residents of recycling rules

Cardboard, plastic and paper are items you typically recycle, but one disposal service is rejecting items that don't belong in the bins.

Clarendon Hills residents to see slight increase for recycling, yard waste pick up

Clarendon Hills residents will pay 70 cents a month more for trash/recycling pickup for one year, starting July 1, based on an 18-month extension to an existing contract the village has with Republic Services.

Windsor’s recycling center has new rules after misuse caused town to consider closing it

The town of Windsor will require proof of residency to use its recycling center starting this week, after the town says misuse and use by other communities has raised the costs of running the site.

County Spending Almost $1 Million To Ship Recycling Out of State

Montgomery falls short of recycling goals, waste processing facilities don’t have enough capacity

2018 Ferrous Metal Recycling Sees Strong Growth

The U.S. processed 66 billion tons of ferrous scrap worth $15.9 billion in 2017. Last year, despite China’s ban on most scrap imports, the U.S. actually increased ferrous metals exports by about 24 percent to…

Blaine County resumes a re-focused paper recycling program

Effective April 1, Blaine County will resume paper recycling with a re-focused program processing newspaper, printer and copier paper only.

Plastic bags pollute recycling bins

St. Louis, like the rest of the country, is seeing the effects of too much contamination in recycling. China has stopped accepting recycling from the U.S., and recycling companies are working to find alternative solutions.…

Tucson may temporarily stop recycling glass, newspapers

A southern Arizona city may temporarily stop taking its residents’ glass bottles and newspapers due to sharply escalating financial losses in the recycling program.

New Quincy recycling program to remain as an opt-in; new decals to go on orange bins

After much controversy during the past few months, Quincy's city council finally reached a consensus Monday night about the future for recycling.

Dothan reopens recycling centers under new manned format

The recycling centers at Westgate Park and the city’s landfill on Burkett Road recently reopened after a three-month hiatus

Environmental organization looks to plastic recycling alternatives

On Thursday, Sonoco Recycling announced they will no longer recycle plastics or glass. Sonoco Recycling services Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro.

Harrison hosting ‘Too Toxic to Trash’ recycling collections in April

Registration is open for Harrison’s “Too Toxic to Trash” recycling collection events for household hazardous and electronic waste in April.

Recycling drying up in Ascension Parish

Two national waste collection companies are making big changes to their recycling services in the unincorporated parts of the parish. Waste Pro will soon increase fees for collecting recyclables while Republic Services is discontinuing its…

Gillette launches recycling campaign to keep razors out of landfills

Gillette has announced plans to launch the first national program to fully recycle used razors.

County’s Recycling Costs Continue to Rise, Glass’s Future Still Uncertain

Arlington County's costs for recycling is continuing to rise after a Chinese ban last year, officials say, but most of what residents place in the recycling bin is still getting recycled.