HARTSVILLE, SC, Oct. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Sonoco (NYSE: SON) announced today that it is expanding recovery and post-consumer recycling opportunities for its iconic EnviroCan ™ paper containers in the United States. United, which will be used as a raw material in 10 of its cardboard factories to produceRead More →
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) has started delivering recycling carts to households in Baltimore City. The carts will first be distributed to communities with the lowest recycling rates according to Esri’s Market Potential Index (MPI) database. The distribution process is expected to take four months. Households inRead More →
Breadcrumb Links New Local News A draft solid waste master plan will be submitted for council approval in the spring of 2022 before the city holds a final round of public consultations. Author of the article: Jon willing Release date : June 17, 2021 • June 17, 2021 • 3Read More →
Residential Recycling and Refuse of Texas Celebrates Ribbon Cutting at New Location, Unveiling of Flag Pole for Essential Workers Residential Recycling and Refuse of Texas celebrated its grand opening and open house for its new office at 26401 FM 2978, Magnolia on May 22 with the Greater Magnolia Parkway ChamberRead More →
Starting in July, the Delaware Solid Waste Authority will begin charging recycling carriers when contamination rates exceed 15% of a charge. In anticipation of this change, the carrier that provides recycling services to Rehoboth Beach has increased the cost of its service by 88%. Rehoboth Beach’s contract with Millsboro-based BlueRead More →
The city of Tulsa is sending residential recycling to the incinerator at the moment due to a fire at the local processing facility last week. A lithium-ion battery found its way into the recycling stream, starting a fire at the Tulsa recycling transfer facility, known as TRT. Maureen Turner, theRead More →
Bi-weekly residential recycling collection As of the first week of May 2021, residential customers will see a change in curbside collection of recyclable materials. This is when the City of Spokane Solid Waste Collection Service will switch to a bi-weekly recycling collection. This change will allow the escalating costs ofRead More →
UPDATE: April 5, 2021: The Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation has announced that it will award LRS a three-year residential recycling collection and treatment contract for four of the six areas. The municipal teams will continue the collection service in their two current zones. The contract, worth $ 79.6Read More →