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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.
Recycling Returns to Alton
March 4th 2020
Single stream recycling has returned to Alton in the form of a drop-off point downtown. The large bin was recently brought to the city-owned lot…
ISRI Offers a Way Forward for Residential Recycling during Congressional Testimony
March 4th 2020
Focused on solutions to the complex challenges facing the residential recycling stream, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today testified during hearing in front…
Wyoming Conservation Corps Sets Spring Glass Recycling Dates
March 3rd 2020
The Wyoming Conservation Corps (WCC) has scheduled seven glass recycling events throughout March and April.
Kick Off Spring Cleaning at Power Recycling Day
March 3rd 2020
Last year’s events diverted 51 tons of e-waste from area landfills
Mesa facing yet another recycling cost increase
March 2nd 2020
Mesa’s recycling program, already running on fumes from price increases, suffered another blow when both contractors abruptly canceled their contracts.
New recycling plant could turn candy wrappers and plastic bags into fuel
March 2nd 2020
An Omaha recycling company wants to turn trash into fuel. Officials from Firstar Fiber plan to open a new pyrolysis plant in Omaha to repurpose…
Newtown Households, Businesses Will See Separate Glass Recycling By Summer
February 28th 2020
The Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority (HRRA) will be requiring local homeowners and businesses in Newtown along with other communities in its jurisdiction to separate out…
Paper recycling returns next week
February 28th 2020
New paper collection bins will open at the City of Frankfort’s Division of Solid Waste’s Recycle Center, 309 Rouse Avenue on Monday.
South Strabane approves glass recycling partnership with East Washington
February 27th 2020
South Strabane Township supervisors approved a glass recycling agreement with East Washington during the township’s Tuesday meeting.
E-waste recycling program in jeopardy
February 27th 2020
Hawaii County’s e-waste program is drastically over budget and may have to be halted if more funding isn’t found soon, local contractor Mr. K’s Recycle…
Campaign launched in Opelika aims to increase recycling
February 26th 2020
A recycling campaign in Opelika aims to increase the number of families who recycle. and get them to recycle correctly. The campaign is also an…
Recycling woes continue in Santa Rosa County
February 25th 2020
Luther Bolin says he’s doing everything right while participating in Santa Rosa County’s recycling program. He places only items that can be recycled into his…
Northfield residents wrestle with recycling changes
February 24th 2020
Residents concerned with the rising cost of recycling in Franklin County gathered at Dickinson Memorial Library last week to discuss the coming changes and possible…
Recycling services return to Santa Rosa County but items are still going to landfill
February 24th 2020
Recycling has been back in Santa Rosa County for three weeks now, but all the recycling that's been picked up so far has been going…
Minnesota shuts down recycling plant, site of massive fire
February 24th 2020
The state of Minnesota on Friday shut down a metal recycling company where a fire burned for days and sent up plumes of smoke.
Reduce Reuse Refocus: How Can We Make Recycling Economically Viable Again?
February 21st 2020
With single-stream recycling struggling to keep pace with the fluctuating commodities market, what other recycling technologies are out there?
Free recycling collection event set for March 7 in Kent
February 21st 2020
Dispose of appliances, batteries, mattresses, etc.