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Local woman starts pickleball recycling effort
Local woman starts pickleball recycling effort
Momentum Recycling CEO John Lair says more than 500 million pickleballs are produced every year.
Electronics destruction company hosts recycling event
Electronics destruction company hosts recycling event
An electronics destruction company called ERI hosted the e-waste recycling event.
Recycle Ann Arbor Launched New Reuse and Repair Initiative
Recycle Ann Arbor Launched New Reuse and Repair Initiative
Launched last week, the initiative now accepts used or unwanted bikes, which the residents could drop off at the Drop-Off Station or Recovery Yard.
LyondellBasell Announced Acquisition of Recycling Technology Firm
LyondellBasell Announced Acquisition of Recycling Technology Firm
The closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.
Orange County Launches Recycling Drive for Campaign Signs
Orange County Launches Recycling Drive for Campaign Signs
The signs are sent to NuCycle where they are converted into Enviro-Fuelcubes® used by the cement and electrical power industries to replace coal.
Illinois State Senator Karina Villa’s Law Expands Recycling and Composting
Illinois State Senator Karina Villa’s Law Expands Recycling and Composting
Those found to be in violation of this law will face fines up to $1,500 for the first offense and $2,500 for each subsequent offense.
City of Mission Announced Substantial Reduction in Curbside Recycling Contamination
City of Mission Announced Substantial Reduction in Curbside Recycling Contamination
By reducing contamination, the residents ensure that maximum items are getting recycled instead of ending up in landfills.
Recology Diverted 1.4 Million Tonnes of Materials from Landfills
Recology Diverted 1.4 Million Tonnes of Materials from Landfills
Also, renewable or carbon-free electricity powered nearly 90% of the company facilities.
Copper speculators may have retreated from the market
Copper speculators may have retreated from the market
Commodities analysts say August pricing seems more directly tied to the red metal’s supply and demand situation.
Colt Recycling facility receives certifications
Colt Recycling facility receives certifications
The San Marcos, Texas-based electronics processing facility has been R2V3, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certified.
RMDAS figures portray modest ferrous price rebound
RMDAS figures portray modest ferrous price rebound
Benchmark recycled steel grades gained from $2 to $5 per ton in value in August, but all remain below the $400 per ton threshold.
Birmingham launches free recycling cart program
Birmingham launches free recycling cart program
This will be an expansion of the pilot recycling program Birmingham launched in 2020 with a couple of its garbage routes.
Lafayette, LA Launched New Recycling Tag Program
Lafayette, LA Launched New Recycling Tag Program
The recycling carts found containing contaminated waste will receive a warning tag.
Interstate Waste Services Announced Acquisition of New York Hauler
Interstate Waste Services Announced Acquisition of New York Hauler
It must be noted that Marangi has been a customer of IWS for more than two and a half decades.
Zoo Atlanta to Host Electronics Recycling Campaign
Zoo Atlanta to Host Electronics Recycling Campaign
Meantime, Zoo Atlanta Members, will be provided a free ticket for the Norfolk Southern Zoo Train or Endangered Species Carousel.
Lawrence County, PA Obtained Grant to Update Solid Waste Plan
Lawrence County, PA Obtained Grant to Update Solid Waste Plan
The Solid Waste Management Plan, implemented in 1992, needs to be updated by the state once in every ten years.
WM building new MRF in Texas
WM building new MRF in Texas
City of Fort Worth, Texas, says construction is underway at 110,000-square-foot material recovery facility to be operated by WM.