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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.
Communities struggle as recycling costs skyrocket
January 17th 2020
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…
Ohio recycling facility fires have local company calling for better consumer recycling habits
January 16th 2020
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 process change
January 16th 2020
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
January 15th 2020
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
January 15th 2020
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…
California considers requiring beverage makers to handle recycling
January 15th 2020
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…
Monroe County recycling bins filling up
January 14th 2020
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
January 14th 2020
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…
Scrap metal recycling event aims to help the environment
January 13th 2020
Hanson Scrap Metal Service was at City Hall on Saturday collecting scrap metal.
Dallas’ New Apartment Recycling Ordinance Is Off to a Slow Start
January 13th 2020
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,…
Paper, Cardboard Recycling Changes in Lackawanna County
January 10th 2020
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
January 9th 2020
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
January 8th 2020
Tire recycling program gets 1.3 million dollars
King County: Plastic bags and wrap can no longer go in recycling bins
January 8th 2020
If the plastic wiggles, it can no longer be put into Seattle’s recycling bins.
Ordinance aims to clean up Lincoln's recycling sites, crack down on dumping
January 7th 2020
The Lincoln City Council took steps Monday to clean up the city's recycling collection sites by cracking down on lazy or illegal dumping.
Bay Area Lawmaker Proposes Reforms For Recycling Bottles, Cans
January 7th 2020
Assemblyman Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, is seeking to reshape the way bottles and cans are recycled throughout the state, his office announced Monday.
Firefighters battle two-alarm blaze at NE Philly recycling center
January 6th 2020
Philadelphia firefighters on Sunday night struggled to contain a two-alarm blaze at a Waste Management trash recycling facility on the 5200 block of Bleigh Avenue…