This light at the end of the tunnel is definitely a train when it comes to maintenance. Competition for skilled mechanics is intense, and it couldn’t have come at a worse time, as bakeries seek to automate more to increase capacity while adjusting to a growing labor pool. decrease. AndRead More →
MORNINGTON, mother of three, Jane Ting uses literature to change the way young people think about plastics and the environment. Through his picture book Soft Plastics to Things Fantastic: Zac’s Happy Planet, Ting hopes to help children understand the environmental benefits of recycling plastics and the impact the recycling effortRead More →
JOHN E. WEARE Keep the wedding ring beautiful Thursday: Go to Bomgaars to pick up some paper and a mixed bag of bottles and cans. Friday: Go to the Northwest Community Action Partnership and change their white container. Almost daily, Keep Alliance Beautiful takes us through town on Third Street.Read More →
A trial program for ‘single-stream’ recycling has shown promise, the head of the Whatcom County waste haulage company told a Bellingham City Council committee. This could mean changes to the way Bellingham residents present their rubbish, food scraps and recycling – and possibly requiring them to take glass to aRead More →
For the editor, In today’s world, there is no limit to the resources people have to source information and news. There are various social media platforms where we can afford to enter an echo chamber and only follow, read and subscribe to people, outlets and sources that we believe areRead More →
Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice in Peterborough is looking for volunteers to support its annual green Christmas tree collection and recycling initiative in January. In exchange for a donation, Sue Ryder will collect real Christmas trees right from people’s front doors or driveways so they can be ground into mulchRead More →
Halloween treats have a tricky problem: hard-to-recycle plastic packaging. As America loads an estimated 600 million pounds of Halloween candy, a handful of companies are trying to make it easier to recycle all that packaging. But they acknowledge their efforts are only making a small dent and say more fundamentalRead More →
Oct. 28 – MORGANTOWN – In a recent presentation to Morgantown City Council, Republic Services General Manager Tom Beary said the waste and recycling provider has a series of initiatives underway that will be the most significant changes. most spectacular of the company’s more than 20 years of activity. operationRead More →
AAP leaders stage protests over garbage problem Party leaders and workers gathered with placards in their constituencies and waved slogans against the BJP PTI, New Delhi, October 28, 2022, 1:55 p.m. updated: October 28, 2022, 1:55 p.m. On Friday, leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) staged protests in severalRead More →
Seeing a child’s imagination at work can be a truly amazing experience. What’s even more amazing is seeing them learn values like recycling at the same time. That’s exactly what Happy Dancing Turtle was looking to achieve with their recent Recycled Halloween Crafts class at Pine River-Backus Schools. “We broughtRead More →
Mill buyers from across North America on the closing panel of the Paper and Plastics Recycling Conference in Chicago on October 20 shared their insights into the challenges of today’s reclaimed paper market and the the impact of their activities since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Bill Moore, PresidentRead More →
Recycling of household appliances Home Appliance Recycling Market Research Report is the new source of statistical data added by A2Z Market Research. “Home Appliance Recycling Market is growing at a High CAGR during the forecast period 2022-2029. Growing interest of individuals in this industry is the major reason for theRead More →
Company A 26-year-old Kiwi engineer and his former professor try to clean up one of the dirtiest metal recycling industries in the world Who would have known that zinc is so useful? Humans need it for growth, healing, immunity, taste and smell. Plants need it to grow, cricketers need itRead More →
This Halloween, Mars and Rubicon are teaming up to give cheaters an easy way to collect and recycle their candy wrapper scraps. Mars, one of the world’s largest producers of candy and confectionery, and Rubicon, a digital marketplace for recycling, are working to expand the Trick-or-Trash candy wrapper recycling initiativeRead More →
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QUINCY (WGEM) – The City of Quincy has announced the first drop-off site for its recycling program. Director of Public Works Jeffrey Conte said Pepsi Bottling Company was the first lease they had signed. The 13 aldermen present at the Quincy City Council meeting approved this recommendation on Monday evening.Read More →
It seems no one knows what the future holds for Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari and his knee, not even Bakhtiari himself. Not the future like next year, or next week or even later this week. The future as in literally Tuesday, or any day after that. There could beRead More →
While the population of sargassum seaweed is at its lowest since the beginning of the season, the administration now has another problem to deal with: garbage. Although there are fewer tourists in Cancun during the fall season, the beaches are even dirtier after a summer of crowded hotels and sky-highRead More →
By guardian life October 23, 2022 | 09:00 Lindiwe Dim, a South African of Nigerian descent, is a 28-year-old influencer changing the way recycling is viewed. Guardian Life catches up with her to explain why everyone should embrace recycling, “Message In A Bottle”, and turn lemons into lemonades. How aboutRead More →
Non-profit animal rescue Big Sky CARES won a grant to partner with a small business to offer limited recycling services in Folsom for a monthly fee starting at $10 for light use. The Healthy Communities Grant from Keep Louisiana Beautiful, the state’s leading anti-litter and community improvement organization, is providingRead More →
Australian battery recycling technology company Battery pollution today announced a strategic alliance to work with associated renewable project developer Renewable Energy Halo (“Halo”) to study the efficient recycling of utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS), which are the cornerstone of the modern renewable energy project. Australia is on a pathRead More →
A local company has been selected to become the new waste and recycling supplier for the city of Lafayette and unincorporated areas of the parish. Five waste management service providers submitted proposals earlier this year to replace Republic Services. For the first time in 15 years, Lafayette Consolidated Government usedRead More →
The AAP called the inauguration of the waste-to-energy (WTE) plant by Interior Minister Amit Shah on Thursday an “election gimmick” in the nation’s capital. AAP MP Durgesh Pathak said the Delhi government had given more than Rs 1.5 lakh crore to the MCD over the past 15 years, but theRead More →
EVERCYCLE™ solutions are advancing the plastics industry’s transition to a circular economy THE FORESTS, Texas, October 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SI Group, a leading global developer and manufacturer of performance additives, process solutions, pharmaceuticals and chemical intermediates, today unveiled its EVERCYCLE™ additive platform for plastic recycling at the K 2022Read More →
Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI), based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, reported net income of $914 million for the third quarter of 2022, or $5.03 per diluted share. That compares to $6.44 per share in the prior quarter, but is up from $4.85 per share a year ago. “The team delivered aRead More →
City hall press release Mayor Turner applauds energy leaders for innovative recycling center Mayor Turner speaks on the Cyclyx Circularity Center at the Houston City Council on Wednesday 10/19. October 19, 2022 — Mayor Turner applauds Cyclyx, ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell announcement of an investment of 100 million dollars at aRead More →
NEW YORK STATE – Residents and businesses donate, recycle or sell used clothing and other textiles through charities, reuse centers, community trash cans and online or physical consignment shops. It’s awesome! But did you know that each year, New York State residents and businesses throw away nearly 1.4 billion poundsRead More →
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Recycling enthusiasts get creative with diverting waste at Anō Anō Repair Cafe. Photo / Merrin Smith. Awareness weeks are all the rage, offering tools and tips to support better habits in hopes of solving a social, health or planetary problem. It may be called Recycling Week, but the change itRead More →
Scene of a parking crash at the Main Street Center on October 17, 2022. Darren Doyle, story:Tragedy was narrowly averted in Brownsville yesterday when a pickup truck veered off the pavement into a parking lot, crashing into a dumpster and two other vehicles, Brownsville police say. Brownsville Police say StephenRead More →
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – On Monday evening, members of the Fort Wayne Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the main development of a new recycling plant. The plant, proposed by the Exurban company, is to be built at the northeast corner of East Paulding and Adams Center roads. SomeRead More →
Sopore’s ‘Kabbad say Jugaad’ campaign tackles the problem of plastic waste Message from Noor Mohi-ud-din on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Baramulla, October 17: To set an example for others to follow, the Sopore City Council, led by its chairman Masrat Kar, has launched a new effort to reuse plastic wasteRead More →
Now in its eighteenth year, Recycle Week is the nation’s largest annual celebration of recycling. This Recycling Week, Recycle Now and Newry, Morne and Down District Council are getting real, on protecting our environment in the fight against climate change by looking at where we are, where we want toRead More →
MORE than 1,000 pupils from nine of the borough’s primary schools received a fun and engaging lesson in the importance of recycling properly, thanks to a Thurrock Council team and a special mobile classroom built into a garbage truck ! Cllr Andrew Jefferies, Cabinet Member for the Environment, said: ‘TheseRead More →
AT Recycling paid $3.3 million for a 37,782 square foot office building at 5060 Commerce Park Circle in Pensacola, Fla., according to Kyle Knight and Darryl Bonner of Stirling Properties, who represented the seller. AT Recycling plans to hire 40 employees at the new site. Construction is nearing completion atRead More →
The next time you see a shooting star, there’s a small chance it’s real trash. It’s not a knock on meteors or comets out there. It’s the truth. To deal with the waste that accumulates on the International Space Station, astronauts put it in large trash cans and dump itRead More →
October 12, 2022 Mount Airy government officials who support a new downtown master plan are unlikely to reconsider the measure, despite opposition from critics, including a protest march last Sunday. “I see the process moving forward,” Mayor Ron Niland said Wednesday of the plan approved by city commissioners in aRead More →
Indorama Ventures Public Co. Ltd. (IVL), headquartered in Thailand, announced the opening of its polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle recycling plant in the Philippines, PETValue Philippines, in partnership with Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc., the bottling of Coca-Cola in the country. The company says PETValue is the nation’s first food-grade recycling facility.Read More →
In the age of TikTok and shortened attention spans, a teenager goes against the stereotype by running a bookstore. Pari Rao, 15, has opened a second-hand bookshop in Palmerston North. She says she is passionate about getting teenagers to read. Photo: RNZ/Jimmy Ellingham Pari Rao, 15, has spent months preparingRead More →
After being closed for several months earlier this year, the Gulf Coast is back in the recycling game. “We are delighted to be back in business,” said Nathalie Bowers, public information officer for the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority. ECUA is the recycling center for much of the Gulf Coast, OkaloosaRead More →
DANVILLE — Members of the Danville-area high school PLANET club are working hard to keep the school clean and free of debris. PLANET is an organization of over 70 Danville area high school students working to make their school more environmentally friendly. They lead the high school recycling program andRead More →
India’s Supreme Court clarified on Wednesday that nothing prevents the High Courts from hearing cases relating to the issue of stray dogs in the country. A bench of Judges Sanjiv Khanna and JK Maheshwari clarified that an earlier Supreme Court order of November 18, 2015 did not provide for aRead More →
Stainless steel producers in Europe are increasingly concerned about demand for their products due to the expected recession on the continent. The sentiment was voiced by Joost van Kleef, Europe, Chairman of BIR’s Stainless Steel and Special Alloys Committee. “This is a challenge facing most industries, to which we canRead More →
One of the largest public works projects in Sacramento history is under construction, out of sight for most area residents. Sacramento RegionalSan is upgrading its wastewater treatment facility in Elk Grove, which treats wastewater for customers in Sacramento County and West Sacramento in Yolo County. On average, 150 million gallonsRead More →
NORTH ATTLEBORO — An apparent problem in the supply chain for municipal trash bags has caused a week-long uproar on locally-focused social media. Now the city’s solid waste department has weighed in with a notice to residents alerting them to other sources of bags and the supply issue has beenRead More →
By Dora Houpis Two merged scrap metal recycling businesses in Laverton North and Brooklyn will be able to expand, creating more green jobs following an increase in state government funding. The combined business of Pacific Metal Group in Laverton North and Cougar Recycling in Brooklyn and Port Melbourne employs 36Read More →
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Office of Solid Waste Management will hold a public hearing in October regarding proposed changes to solid waste collection regulations. The Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPWT) is proposing revisions to the Bureau of Solid Waste Management’s (BSWM) “Baltimore County Residential Trash andRead More →
Love it or hate it, Mrs. Brown’s Boys is a smash hit on the BBC. Now creator and star Brendan O’Carroll has dismissed critics who called the sitcom “transphobic”. If you haven’t tuned in, you might be surprised to learn that the Irish TV sitcom is a ratings phenomenon, withRead More →
Hello everyone. It’s me, Debora Whitehead, your Three Village Daily host – here to tell you everything you need to know about what’s going on in town these days. Today you will find news about these stories and more… Stony Brook will host Halloween party. Melville Neighborhood Math Team recognized.Read More →
Photo credit: Getty Images Arkema joins a consortium of companies to explore and advance the recyclability of post-consumer PET (from bottles and other plastic items). The goal is to recover monomers from post-consumer PET for reuse as raw materials, with the goal of creating and improving a more durable polyesterRead More →
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) – In February, the City of Grand Junction acquired Curbside Recycling, Indefinitely Inc. Now the city has plans to expand its services and introduce new recycling programs to divert waste from the landfill. The city will implement pilot programs next year in select areas of downtownRead More →
WASHINGTON, DC – Highlighting the needs and struggles of western rural communities, Idaho County Commissioner Skip Brandt was among five Gem State elected officials who attended the annual NACo PILT flight on last month. During the meetings, participants encouraged Congress to fully fund the Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT)Read More →
GEORGE Rennie (Letters, October 3) makes some very apt and interesting points about the long-awaited depository system and its inherent bureaucratic problems. There are, however, models of successful projects across the North Sea and I understand that these systems are being studied closely. Hopefully such a scheme can also materializeRead More →
Founded in 2015, AMP Robotics is reimagining the global recycling infrastructure by applying AI and robotics to cost-effectively reclaim recovered recyclables as raw materials for the global supply chain. The AMP Cortex high-speed robotic system automates the identification and sorting of recyclable materials from mixed material streams. Its proprietary technologyRead More →
Neighbors, parents and Watts students gathered Tuesday night to demand the closure or at least the relocation of a recycling facility accused of sending shrapnel into a nearby school. “It’s time for them to get the hell out of Watts,” one resident said. The company that angers many residents isRead More →
Content of the article Scarborough residents are being warned of a pair of aggressive coyotes which were reported Monday in Toronto’s Scarborough neighborhood. Content of the article Toronto Police tweeted an animal complaint about ‘reports of 2 coyotes in the area’ being ‘aggressive’ and ‘trying to attack someone’. Content ofRead More →
Bishkek authorities set to build waste recycling plant themselves AKIPRESS.COM – The situation of household waste is critical in Bishkek, acknowledged Mayor Emilbek Abdykadyrov. The mayor has promised that the garbage problem will be solved next spring. “The work concerns the construction of the waste recycling plant. A contract willRead More →
An editorial analysis examines whether OCC prices may herald a broader recession in the US economy. | Adison pangchai/Shutterstock Forget looking into crystal balls or reading tea leaves. Maybe we should check out the mystical OCC price chart. Some people with decades of experience in the recycling market have toldRead More →
The rollout of expanded curbside recycling collections in the Burnham-On-Sea area and other parts of Somerset has been hailed as a success by the Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP). Figures show that with Recycle More, the weight of waste in bins has been reduced by around 20% while the amount ofRead More →
Why is the blockchain transaction framework becoming the future of cybersecurity? Because Blockchain is the most secure framework in the world! Being safe is everything! Once we phase out paper money and go 100% digital, the blockchain will protect our transactions with its global ledger design. Our money will stayRead More →
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BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) – After the storm, the cleanup begins. And as Manatee County residents begin picking up the pieces after Ian, trash and yard waste collections will return to the regular schedule — with one major change. Recycling collections will be suspended until further notice. This allows drivers toRead More →
A few children may have been late for school on Friday morning as they waited for tugboat Molly MI to tow the disabled freighter across the Bart Starr Memorial Bridge (Walnut Street) in downtown Green Bay. At sunrise on Friday, September 23, the ST Crapo was pulled from her holdRead More →
For those who think our society should be doing more to recycle plastic bottles, a concerning issue is growing in the city of South Lake Tahoe. Rather than encouraging more recycling through education and making collection easier with convenient recycling bins and redemption centers, South Lake Tahoe is seeking toRead More →