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Recycling Tips

Top tips for recycling your household rubbish, reducing your waste, and reusing whenever possible. There are little things each of us can do to help preserve and protect the environment. Being careful to recycle the right items in the correct way will ensure the recycling process is as efficient as possible.
Columbia to resume curbside recycling Feb. 1
January 20th 2021
The City of Columbia will resume residential curbside collection on an every-other-week schedule beginning Feb. 1.
Electronics recycling company installs e-plastics sorting system
January 20th 2021
URT has installed equipment at its Wisconsin headquarters allowing the electronics recycling company to produce clean e-plastic fractions for sale to domestic buyers.
Bails of cardboard, paper spark two-alarm fire at Phoenix recycling plant
January 19th 2021
Investigators are trying to determine what sparked a two-alarm fire at a Phoenix recycling plant Sunday morning.
ISRI accepting nominations for 2021 Design for Recycling Award
January 19th 2021
Annual honour recognizes manufacturers that factor in a product's end-of-life recyclability at the design stage
Plug in to electronics recycling
January 18th 2021
Visit DEC's Consumer Electronic Waste Recycling webpage for information on all available recycling/reuse opportunities
Crews contain 2nd-alarm fire at a Phoenix recycling center
January 18th 2021
Authorities are trying to determine what sparked a second-alarm fire at a recycling center in Phoenix.
Did the Holidays Bring a New TV or iPhone? Here's How to Safely Dispose of Old Electronics
January 15th 2021
We typically see an influx in e-waste at our facilities in early January. This increase is a result of holiday wishes granted, including exciting new…
Plastics recycling efforts expand in county
January 15th 2021
Rumpke Waste and Recycling customers will now be able to recycle even more material, including plastic tubs.
Baltimore to spend up to $7 million to restart recycling service next week
January 14th 2021
Baltimore will spend up to $7 million to provide curbside recycling collection for the first time in nearly five months next week with the help…
AI-powered closed-loop recycling system in 'Waste Free World' initiative
January 14th 2021
Two of the globe's biggest consumer goods firms have come together to create recycling machines that use artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically identify and sort…
Oakmont glass recycling returns with 3 events after collecting 7+ tons last year
January 13th 2021
Oakmont’s glass recycling program collected about 7.59 tons of glass last year, borough officials announced.
Zion Methodist in Whitehouse to host electronics recycling event Jan. 23
January 12th 2021
Zion United Methodist Church in Whitehouse has scheduled its fourth annual electronics recycling event for Jan. 23.
Lasso is working on a recycling center for the home
January 12th 2021
Recycling sounds so simple. Separate materials that can be re-used, such as plastic, glass and aluminium, and then wait for them to be collected. The…
City Hosts Electronic Recycling Event
January 11th 2021
The City of Indianapolis is hosting a post holiday recycling event Jan. 23.
Gila County could discontinue recycling if dumping doesn’t stop
January 8th 2021
The old saying that “a few bad apples will spoil the whole barrel” applies to local recycling. Gila County is ready to remove the last…
Free Chicago Christmas Tree Recycling Program Starts This Weekend
January 8th 2021
The city of Chicago’s tree recycling program begins Saturday January 9 at 25 Chicago Park District locations.
McHenry County Health Dept. hosts alkaline battery recycling event
January 7th 2021
The McHenry County Department of Health in Woodstock will be accepting single-use alkaline batteries for recycling through Jan. 29 at its Woodstock location.