Residents of Pilsen oppose the renewal of the license of a metallurgical plant Fears are growing over a growing threat of pollution in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Now there is an effort to stop it. CHICAGO – Fears are growing over a growing threat of pollution in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. NowRead More →
A man has been slapped with a £400 fine for dropping his folded cardboard box for recycling as instructed. Patrick Ward was fined by one of Torbay Council’s new private enforcement teams who wore a body camera but reportedly refused to answer any questions. The 55-year-old shopkeeper told Devon LiveRead More →
Discussions about the Garden City Lands project and a walkway project in Terra Nova are also on the agenda this week for city staff. Richmond City Council has a full agenda for Monday’s regular meeting at 7 p.m., which includes a report on the city’s sustainability plan, recycling fees andRead More →
FRAMINGHAM – After a two-year absence due to the pandemic, the Framingham Earth Day Festival brought Center Common to life on Saturday with music, hot corn and recycling. More than 50 vendors lined the edges of Village Green from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. where visitors marched under sunny skiesRead More →
Once a week at Valley View Elementary, a group of trusted students hit the halls with one goal in mind: to save the Earth. Trolley-equipped and full of enthusiasm, the students cruise from class to class, emptying boxes of paper in a recycling effort that not only benefits the environment,Read More →
HAMPSTEAD — The Hampstead Lions Club will hold its annual Appliance, Scrap Metal and Electronics Recycling fundraiser on Saturday, April 23 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hampstead Middle School in Hampstead. All funds raised will go to Lions charitable efforts in the local community. Examples of charges are:Read More →
Events are a free and safe way for Residents to drop off a variety of items that might otherwise be difficult to throw away. 24 events will take place this year in Toledo. TOLEDO, Ohio — Residents of Toledo have 24 opportunities this year to participate in Clean Toledo DropRead More →
Dallas, USA – April 20, 2022 /MarketersMEDIA/ — DALLAS, TEXAS (April 2022): Texas Recycling, a local, family-owned recycling plant in South Dallas, is building strong community relationships with residents through events at the Jubilee Park Community Center and other programs community. President and co-owner of Texas Recycling, Joel Litman, explainsRead More →
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Earth Day began here in the United States on April 22, 1970. This particular month and day was chosen because it occurred midway between spring break and final exams for most universities. In this way, the greatest number of young college students could join and beRead More →
A Gaston Early College club has the chance to win $3,000 for its anti-litter campaign. Members of the school’s Lorax Club developed the slogan “Don’t be trashy, keep it classy”. Pepsi chose him as a finalist in its Recycle Rally competition. “The kids had a lot of fun with it.Read More →
WHITE PLAINS – The Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities will host a Home Recycling Day on Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at FDR State Park, 2957 Crompond Road, Route 202 in Yorktown. This will be the first of four such events planned this year toRead More →
Continuing its efforts to connect with the community, Benton Harbor Team Solutions Radio on Tuesday highlighted two key initiatives aimed at improving quality of life and streamlining the City of Benton Harbor’s efforts to replace all lead water pipes in the city. by April 2023. Listeners heard how they canRead More →
The City of New Albany is improving its in-house recycling program, thanks to a $13,042 grant from the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio. The money will be used to support the implementation of single-stream recycling in buildings across the city. The money will help the city pay to expandRead More →
For the first time, consumer goods companies are joining forces through the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) to set the agenda for the development of new plastic recycling technologies. The CGF Plastic Waste Action Coalition today released an independent scientific study that demonstrates that chemically recycling hard-to-recycle plastic waste could reduceRead More →
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MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WILX) – On April 30, residents of Meridian Township will have the chance to turn another green page. At Chippewa Middle School, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the parking lot will be filled with volunteers accepting items for recycling. All area residents can safely recycle aRead More →
A group of high school students in Coquitlam invite the public to bring in their old devices to be refurbished for charities in British Columbia. Tri-City residents will soon have another opportunity to properly dispose of old, unwanted and broken electronics for free. And this time, a group of determinedRead More →
As one of the leading HIPAA-compliant electronics recyclers, Computer Recycling is dedicated to the safe and legal recycling of all types of personal and business electronic devices, with particular attention to data security. CHEVY CHASE, MD /ACCESSWIRE/April 9, 2022/ As an e-waste recycler with over two decades of experience, ComputerRead More →
Austrian plastic recycling equipment producer Erema Engineering Recycling Maschinen u Anlagen GmbH is building a 16,700 square foot research and development (R&D) center at its main campus in Ansfelden, Austria. Completion of the project is scheduled for next February. A groundbreaking ceremony was held at the site on April 6Read More →
JACKSONVILLE, Florida. – Curbside recycling in Jacksonville resumed this week after a six-month hiatus, with the city now saying it has the staff it needs to pick up trash, yard waste and recycling. The News4JAX I-TEAM discovered that some residents had been waiting for weeks for their yard waste toRead More →
Sponsors of a bill requiring companies to participate in a state recycling program are set to strike a deal to exempt “legitimate” news outlets. Rep. Lisa Cutter, D-Littleton, told Colorado Politics that a pending amendment to House Bill 1355, which was introduced late last week, will exempt most newspapers. TheRead More →
Governor Gavin Newsom’s administration this month announced a proposal to increase consumer recycling of cans and bottles by temporarily doubling the refund amount from 5 cents for a 12-ounce container to one cent. The plan would attempt to not only increase the recycling rate for bottles and cans from 70%Read More →
Provided by Prince William County Solid Waste Division Invite recycling bins to your special event. The Prince William County Solid Waste Division is providing free recycling bins and bags to support special events in Prince William County. People are used to recycling at home, at work and at school andRead More →
In the middle of the Sahara desert, on the western border of Algeria, refugee camps hosting tens of thousands of people depend entirely on humanitarian aid: water, food and other basic supplies arrive trucks. Waste, on the other hand, does not really leave; until recently, all the trash from theRead More →
ADDITIONS – Wintersville Mayor Mike Petrella and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy Brad Polaski, Trash Control Officer, inspect recycling bins placed near the Wintersville Municipal Building recently by the JB Green Team . With the cooperation of village officials, the bins have found a temporary new home atRead More →
HENDERSON – Fourth graders from Sheryl Elliott’s class at Dabney Primary School took part in a presentation about waste and recycling on March 22. Jeannette Metzger and Jean Bell of the Woodland Garden Club offered students ways to improve their environment and keep Vance County clean. Metzger began by helpingRead More →
Publication date: 03/29/2022 The Murcian town of Águilas brings its litter bins and cycle lanes into the 21st century, in line with its environmental objectives Several new bins have been installed in Águilas, on Avenida Juan Carlos I, designed to revolutionize the city’s waste management and recycling, bringing it intoRead More →
As Climate Week North East drew to a close this weekend, visitors to the Going Zero Waste event held in Pitmedden on Saturday morning received a host of new ideas to try out to tackle waste and improve the recycling. Pitmedden Eco Day Organized by Udny Community Action and UdnyRead More →
The Global Nuclear Waste Recycling Market The report emphasizes on a detailed understanding of some crucial factors such as size, share, sales, forecasted trends, supply, production, demand, industry, and CAGR to provide a comprehensive perspective of the overall market. Further, the report also highlights challenges impeding market growth and expansionRead More →
FARMINGVILLE, NY – Brookhaven Town is partnering with Dime Bank to sponsor a recycling campaign to help residents properly dispose of unwanted documents and prescription drugs, so they don’t fall into the wrong hands. City Council districts hold two annual recycling events that include paper shredding, e-waste disposal and supervisedRead More →
Neighbors Empowering Youth donates laptops to students in need at the Flintridge Center. (File photo – John Smith) Neighbors Empowering Youth’s technology community reinvestment programs have given NASA/JPL, Lockheed Martin, Leidos, Parsons, ManTech and aerospace companies a responsible option for disposing of end-of-life and surplus computing equipment. By Chris SulzbachRead More →
Waste Recyclers Fiji launched a Recycling on the Go (ROG) program yesterday in partnership with Swire Shipping and Jai Narayan College at the Vodafone Arena parking lot in Suva. Waste Recyclers Fiji managing director Amitesh Deo said the program would be run by 24 students from Jai Narayan College whoRead More →
It’s Johnson County again: spring cleaning. When you start cleaning out your closets and organizing your garages, you’ll probably start packing in piles of stuff you put away this winter. Here are the Post’s tips and tricks for this year’s spring cleaning — from local donation centers to information aboutRead More →
By Joanne Engelhardt When Dan Brown’s mystery thriller “The DaVinci Code” was released in 2003, it sold over 80 million copies in its first six years. It was beaten the same year by JK Rowling’s fifth book, “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix”, which sold the same numberRead More →
PORTLAND, Ore., March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With St. Patrick’s Day fast approaching, “green” is on our minds! Spring break – and the season in general – offers a new opportunity to take a look at recycling habits at home and at work. If you’ve been wanting to stepRead More →
Hull Paragon station is ready for World Recycling Day as TransPennine Express and local artist Andy Pea unveil a sculpture made entirely of recycled materials. The temporary artwork will be on display at Hull Paragon station for just one day, although more than 50 hours of work went into creatingRead More →
ON ONE of the most weather-unpleasant Saturday mornings of the year so far, about 20 hardened residents, most of whom had been without power for 24 hours following the storm Eunice, braved the biting wind and driving rain to head out to Selborne Recreation Ground. Why? Because they were attendingRead More →
Successful applicants can receive up to £30,000 for programs that operate in the six districts of Merseyside and Halton Funding has been made available to community and volunteer groups, schools and non-profit organizations, which can reduce household waste, encourage recycling and reuse of resources and prevent carbon emissions. The moneyRead More →
Instead of having to show proof of residency when going to Fauquier County recycling and waste collection sites, residents can now obtain collection site permits for their windshields for free; Collection site employees will simply note the presence of a sticker when a resident visits the site. Registration for freeRead More →
This is branded content. You carefully sort your waste and reuse it as much as possible because you care about the environment and want your efforts to have an impact. If so, you’ve probably realized how disheartening it can be if, after all this effort, you notice that your community’sRead More →
Italian group Sirmax, a producer of polypropylene (PP) compounds, engineering plastics, post-consumer compounds and bio-compounds for a wide range of applications, has built its second plant in Anderson, Indiana. SER North America has the capacity to recycle 33 million pounds of post-industrial PP annually and is Sirmax’s 13and plant. TheRead More →
Polina Tankilevich (Pexels) This is a joint blog with Tessa Wardle, NRDC Spring 2022 Environmental Health Intern The NRDC has conducted extensive research on “chemical recycling” facilities in the United States with evidence that they were operational or soon to become operational. What we discovered led us to conclude thatRead More →
Bill Keegan, who runs a 150-acre landfill and recycling operation in Shakopee, is part of the long-term supply chain solution for all those small brewers and beverage makers whose sales are constrained by the shortage of cans and bottles. Keegan’s company Dem-Con, established in the 1960s solely as a familyRead More →
Denver residents may not want to wait until winter officially ends on March 20 to begin spring cleaning. Right now Retrievr, a recycling company entering the market, will pick up old electronics at your doorstep and recycle them properly – for free. The company, which started in Philadelphia, is nowRead More →
South West College (SWC) will use funding from the Ecosurety Exploration Found to initiate a project that will develop a new process to efficiently and mechanically separate food waste from plastic packaging removed from anaerobic digestion (AD) plants without using huge amounts of water. . The process will provide cleanRead More →
Free collection of used bags is offered to CMG and GWM customers in the department dedicated to hot trucks. While CMG and GWM customers make up a significant percentage of the region’s breweries and distilleries, those who do not use their malt can drop off their own “logs” of rolledRead More →
Eric Hoffer, the American longshore philosopher, remarked that “Whenever you trace the origin of a skill or practices that have played a crucial role in the ascent of man, we usually reach the realm of play. ” This was certainly the case with the reference librarians of my pre-WorldWideWeb days.Read More →
By Lo Chi and Kayleigh Madjar/staff reporter, with a staff writer Students in Taipei have repurposed a campus statue of Chiang Kai-shek (蔣介石) to educate passers-by and other students about the environment by giving the towering bronze a cape made from recyclable materials and a giant QR code. The projectRead More →
YORK COUNTY, Va. — What may look like an ordinary bench is much more. WTKR 3 News “We take plastic bags and other stretch film and consumer film, mix it with hardwood sawdust, extrude it, and make beautiful outdoor decking products.” said Stephanie Hicks, material sourcing manager at the TrexRead More →
Youth from the Comanche Torch Club sort through paper, cardboard and plastics for recycling in Fort Hood, Texas. Twelve students from the club were recognized for their third-place finish in the Greater Fort Hood Recycle Bowl on February 15. (Photo credit: Christine Luciano, Fort Hood DPW Environmental) SEE THE ORIGINALRead More →
Recycling is broken – say researchers and media. But broken might not be the right word. Recycling is mysterious. It takes more than responsible citizens putting plastic in green bins. Many other products – from aluminum soup cans to golf clubs, from lithium-ion batteries to steel aerospace components – areRead More →
Lily Kenney, Lily Dolloway, Harriet Greensill, Oliver Walker-Jones. King Edward VI High School in Stafford is working alongside the British Ironworks Centre, Oswestry in their school bottle cap recycling challenge. As part of the project, schools host a metal giraffe, created from recycled metal, for a month, and students areRead More →
Recycling Lives will open a new training academy to develop the skills of its employees, the local community and ex-offenders. The Recycling Lives Terry Jackson Academy, named after one of the company’s founders, will offer on-site classes, distance learning, hands-on demonstrations, and virtual reality to onboard new employees, develop andRead More →
Companies face increasing pressure from consumers and shareholders to ensure that the investments they make are ethical. But how do they define what is ethical? Globally, ethical investing is on the rise. According to the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA), approximately $1 billion of the $2.24 billion in funds underRead More →
After noticing an accumulation of recyclable waste on their school property, Charles J. Colgan, Sr. High School, created and implemented an outdoor recycling program. The project is the latest initiative from the student-led nonprofit Healthy Environments Advance Life (HEAL). HEAL members reached out to the Prince William County Public SchoolsRead More →
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By SILE MOLONEY GARBAGE CONTAINER in Norwood, Bronx on September 4, 2020. Photo by Sile Moloney The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has announced that on Presidents Day there will be no garbage collection, curbside composting or recycling on Monday February 21. Residents who normallyRead More →
The University of Birmingham has licensed the rights to its new “supercritical water” technology to engineering firm Stopford. The new process will break down complex mixed plastics, converting them into “value-added materials” for use as feedstock for the plastics industry. Above the critical point of 374.5ºC and 220 bar (217Read More →
Tuckahoe Valley Disposal is one of 15 carriers serving the three municipalities on the Intermunicipal Relations Committee, but it’s not among the few to flout the law by dumping recyclables, according to owner Tobias Nagle. Recycling is neither easy nor cheap, but in addition to being mandatory inRead More →
Wasaga and Collingwood Optometry offices are part of the provincial Every Contact Counts recycling program PRESS RELEASEEVERY CONTACT COUNTS RECYCLING PROGRAM********************* Eye doctors located in cities across Ontario help the planet and the local community by reducing waste and keeping otherwise non-recyclable disposable contact lenses and their packaging out ofRead More →
With Washington’s academy already recycling paper and plastic, students from the school’s Eco Warriors team decided to extend the initiative to clothing, providing both economic and environmental benefits. Eco Warrior Nine-year-old Esmae Hignett said: “We started out just putting on old uniform items that were sent to children in Ghana,Read More →
Organics recycling pilot project kicks off this week February 10, 2022 – Otter Tail County, MN – The Department of Solid Waste, along with partner sites around Otter Tail County, are preparing to launch the organics recycling pilot program over the next week. The organics recycling pilot program is supportedRead More →
Happy Thursday neighbours! Let’s start this day off right. Here’s what’s happening in town today. First, today’s weather forecast: Partially sunny. High: 52 Low: 33. Here are the top 3 stories in Colorado Springs today: The Colorado Springs area is receiving nearly $11 million in additional funding to help areaRead More →
OUR photographer Sarah Caldecott traveled to the scene of a major fire at an old recycling plant. Emergency services were called to the Shee Recycling site in Birtley, near Chester-le-Street, at around 11pm last night. Firefighters remained on site overnight and continue to deal with the damage today. Residents reportedRead More →
news, local news, Tasmania’s recycling sorting centers have reported an alarming increase in the volume of rapid antigen tests, testing instruments and face masks ending up in household recycling bins. Regional waste management groups including Northern Tasmania Waste Management, Southern Tasmanian Waste Management Group and Cradle Coast Waste Services areRead More →
Singapore-based Green Li-ion, a maker of hydrometallurgical systems to recycle lithium-ion batteries, received investment from multiple sources in a recent funding round. The extra cash comes just as the company’s first large-scale system is preparing to go live in the United States, and just as it has signed memorandums ofRead More →
STUDENTS at Mark First & Pre-School CE Academy this week learned the importance of recycling in assemblies and workshops. The school, part of the Wessex Learning Trust, has hosted the Carymoor Environmental Trust to organize events for Stage One and Stage Two learners. After a whole school assembly, the youngerRead More →
The Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE), a pan-European exhibition and conference dedicated to plastics recycling, will be held in Amsterdam in hall 12 of RAI Amsterdam from June 20 to 22. Online visitor registration is now open. “The free Plastics Recycling Show Europe conference and exhibition is the focal pointRead More →
New this year: Kean University has added county-wide drop-off points for household hazardous waste. Union County, NJ – February 3, 2022 – The 2022 Union County Recycling Calendar is now available online at ucnj.org/recycling. The free annual program covers secure paper shredding for personal documents, safe disposal of hazardous chemicalsRead More →
By Dr. Karen Bell, Keep Liberty Beautiful. Keep Liberty Beautiful is giving away trees this month! In February, our state celebrates Georgia Arbor Day. If you love and appreciate trees as much as I do, please join us in celebrating trees this month by planting trees and increasing tree coverRead More →
The city of Tshwane has warned Mahlomola Lefumenyane and other waste pickers not to sort and store their materials opposite the Centurion Hotel, but they say they have nowhere to go. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro A group of waste pickers are in hot water with the town of Tshwane on landRead More →
“One of the truths of the recycling industry is that recyclers are constantly innovating,” says Robin Wiener, president of the Institute for Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI). And yet, she says, one of the biggest challenges facing recyclers in the United States — and around the world — is a fundamentalRead More →
He also said the often unpleasant nature of many jobs was another factor. “Not many people want to be outside in 30 degree weather digging a trench to fix a broken water main,” Elrod said. “Not many people want to be in the back of a garbage truck early inRead More →
Living in a college dorm brings newfound independence, freedom, and responsibility, and as young adults in the midst of climate catastrophe, many students feel responsible for the environment and creating more sustainable practices. While not solving climate change alone, individual action plays an important role in demonstrating the value ofRead More →
Flowers are an important part of Hindu religious rites, whether in a temple, gurdwara or mosque, and virtually all flowers are discarded as rubbish in landfills or streams. MDPH, one of the top three agarbatti manufacturers in the country, has partnered with HelpUsGreen, a pioneer in flower recycling technology, toRead More →
Why do we recycle? Many of us learned to do this in elementary school. Reduce, reuse, recycle and ultimately save the planet. It was easy to remember and it made you feel like you were doing the right thing. The truth, of course, is much more complicated. Recycling is good.Read More →
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore has contracted WIN Waste Innovations to staff and operate eight recycling collection centers, with the Department of Public Works remaining on a bi-weekly collection schedule, officials said Monday. Starting Tuesday, the company will staff the centers Tuesday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Drop-offRead More →
GEORGETOWN, Del. (AP) — A new stone recycling business has opened in Georgetown, complete with its own set of train tracks. “We recycle bitumen and concrete rubble, crush it to resell it and keep it from going to landfill,” said co-owner Rich Bell. Georgetown Materials is the second venture forRead More →
From children to adults, everyone contributes in their own way to making the world a better place. This week, SocialStory interacted with 12-year-old Sri Nihal Tammana, who started an NGO, Recycle My Battery. We spoke to Komali Vundavalli, a class 10 student, who used her education to solve the problemRead More →
When Australian visual artist and teacher Shani Nottingham noticed the amount of bread wrappers her family was throwing away, she decided to use them in her work, to raise awareness about the environment and the importance of recycling. She also reached out to her friends and family to send herRead More →
AHMEDABAD: For some children, manja is at the cutting edge of recycling: kite strings that can split become materials that provide a comfortable seat! Over the past four years, about 250 schoolchildren from Ahmedpur village in Dehgam have collected kite strings which are then used as stuffing for cushions. TheRead More →
The arrival of 2022 has ushered in a new era of food waste recycling by locals and increased sharing of edible food surpluses by some food-related businesses. California Senate Bill (SB) 1383 seeks to reduce dangerous greenhouse gas emissions known to cause global warming and drastic weather by reducing theRead More →
Content of the article Windsor waste collectors are advising residents to expect possible delays in recycling collection with staff shortages caused by COVID-related absenteeism. Content of the article The Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority said ‘due to the highly transmissible nature of the Omicron variant’ there could be delays in recyclingRead More →
By Tara CampbellDeputy directorHighland County Community Action Organization, Inc.The Highland County Community Action Organization (HCCAO), together with the Highland County Commissioners and the RPHF Solid Waste District, manages, operates and monitors the county’s waste control and recycling program. HCCAO is in its fourth year of running the program and wantsRead More →
SOMERSET West and Taunton (SWT) Council’s ‘Recycling on the Go’ school poster competition has been extended to give schools more time to participate. It aims to inspire students to raise awareness of the new bins within their local communities and promote their use through the creation of an informative andRead More →
HONOLULU (KHON2) – Make sure to save your bottles and cans this week as Bottles4College is holding a fundraiser to collect these materials in the hopes the money will help pay for student tuition. Bottles4College is a non-profit organization founded by Genshu Price, a 14-year-old who collects recyclable cans andRead More →
COLUMBUS – The Ohio EPA is now accepting applications for recycling and waste prevention grants to public and private organizations in the state. The deadline to apply for a grant is February 4 at 3 p.m. Four different grants are available: · The academic institution grants up to $ 100,000Read More →
Recently released government statistics show a drop in recycling rates in Peterborough. According to government statistics released just before Christmas, recycling rates in Peterborough have fallen 2.4% since 2019, from 43.3% to 40.9%. With less than half of all local residents recycling, Peterborough ranks 238th on the list, below ourRead More →
CLARK COUNTY – The Clark County Recycling District Green Scholarship application came easily for Evelyn Minton of Clarksville. She created a TikTok video on recycling items she already had at home, adding facts as to why it’s so important. “We have always recycled in my home, as far back asRead More →
Our ancestors (and grandmothers) were resourceful. They did not fail to buy new things when they needed something. They used what they had. Here’s how they made confetti to throw at a parade – or New Years. First, take the huge sections of full-color comics that came with the SundayRead More →
OTTAWA – The Competition Bureau says Keurig Canada will pay a penalty of $ 3 million for making false or misleading claims that its single-use K-Cup pods can be recycled. In a statement Thursday, the bureau said the company had voluntarily entered into a deal that will include the fine,Read More →
Submit briefs and event information to [email protected]. The recreation department organizes the “12 for 12” park challenge The Murrysville Recreation Department is once again launching its “12 for 12” challenge to residents alongside the Westmoreland Conservancy, encouraging the public to explore 12 miles of parks, reserves and trails, record theirRead More →
Philadelphia residents looking to dispose of vacation trash can be in trouble. The city’s streets department expects delays in garbage and recycling collection and doesn’t know when things will get back to normal. The delays started on Monday and are expected to continue at least next week, as the departmentRead More →
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) – With curbside recycling suspended in Nashville, residents must find a less convenient way to recycle. On Saturday and Sunday, residents near Harris-Hillman School dropped off their recycling in the front circle. The school welcomed two Metro recycling trucks. During the week, the trucks and crew collectRead More →
Residents and businesses of Napa are now required to separate organic materials, such as wood and food, from recycling and regular waste. This change, required by Senate Bill 1383, officially came into effect on January 1. Napa City Council unanimously passed an ordinance enacting the change at a meeting inRead More →
Happy Saturday neighbors! Let’s all catch up to start today on an informed note. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Rain, gentle; morning fog High: 52 Low: 50. Here are the top three stories today at Miller Place-Rocky Point: A Long Island jury’s guilty verdict made historyRead More →
There are several benefits to recycling Christmas trees, and at Gillette it helps provide mulch for the community garden. (Photo by Gillette’s North Community Garden) Now that the time has come to take the Christmas tree apart, families have two choices: either put the fake back in the box orRead More →
Kalamazoo city center recently installed 25 Big belly Dual station smart bins and recycling bins. When I first heard about these high tech trash cans and recycling bins, I thought this was something Flint really needed. What is the special feature of the Bigbelly Smart Waste & Recycling system? TheseRead More →
Clemson and USC get closer to kickoffs Sports / 11 minutes ago Video Man charged with murder after 2 dismembered bodies were found in Rutherford Co. News / 1 hour ago Video Some Electrolux employees claim not to receive full salary as a result of ransomware attack News / 1Read More →
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part of News Advocate’s Best Stories of the Year compilation (in no particular order) revisiting and recapping Manistee County’s biggest news from 2021. MANISTEE – The County and Town of Manistee recently struggled with their recycling programs. With the accumulation of cardboard boxes at a siteRead More →
If the holiday season leaves you drowned in plastic, a municipal company can help. Bourne Toys, based in Victor Way, recycles many plastics normally destined for landfill through several recycling programs, and turns them into cash donations for charity. The family business currently supports Bourne-based Don’t Lose Hope and theRead More →
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The presents have been opened and the turkey eaten, next comes the big cleanup. If your trash cans usually overflow during the holiday season, here’s when you can take a walk to the peak at Christmas. In addition to being “the most beautiful time of the year”, Christmas is alsoRead More →
To promote sustainable options for post-vacation tree disposal, ecoaine, the Portland-based recycling and waste management company, has released an online tool with solutions and locations for drop-off or collection. trees. The ecoaine recycling and waste management company has put a tool online offering solutions and places to drop or collectRead More →
Aoki (left; corresponding author) and Abe (right; first author) holding plants and commercially available polycarbonate goggles On October 28, the Tokyo Institute of Technology held an online press briefing with Assistant Professor Daisuke Aoki from the Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Chemical Materials and Technology. He discussedRead More →
Splashing in the pool on a giant inflatable unicorn can be a lot of fun, but where does the faded plastic inflatable end up after summer is over? Waging their own war on waste, a Bundaberg couple saved 250 kilograms of pool inflatables from the landfill and reused the plasticRead More →
Columbus High School high school student Caleb Smith explains how he started a high school recycling program. Andrew kiser Editor’s Note: “Leaders of Tomorrow” is a weekly series that features local youth doing good things in the community and leading by example. Be sure to watch the video with thisRead More →
Derry Transfer Station is full of neatly organized stacks of everything residents don’t want. Old sofas, abandoned Halloween decorations, and tidy mounds of plastic, cardboard, glass and aluminum. Receive NHPR reports on politics, the pandemic, and other hot topics delivered to your inbox – sign up for our newsletter (it’sRead More →
Highland County Commissioners Jeff Duncan, Terry Britton and David Daniels met with Whitney Bradley of Highland County Community Action for an update on the county’s recycling program on Wednesday, December 15. Bradley, who said he was hired in July and “working to take over the program,” briefed commissioners on theRead More →
True to its objective of making its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2030, the FMCG company encourages citizens to mobilize through donations. Editor’s Note: This content is sponsored by P&G Philippines and produced by BrandRap, Rappler’s sales and marketing arm. No member of the editorial staff or editorial staff participatedRead More →
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – Residential waste and recycling collection will proceed as usual during the holidays this year, while commercial and green waste services will be delayed. The City of Bakersfield has announced that all residential garbage and recycling pickups will be conducted on their normal schedule Monday through FridayRead More →
If members of the Osceola High School Air Force Junior ROTC Unit come to ask you for empty Amazon boxes, you can hand them over for a good cause. Know that they will be recycled and you can help a student earn a $ 500 Amazon gift card. It’s allRead More →
NEW waste management plans in Lewisham will focus on preventing waste and strengthening recycling, as part of the 2030 zero emissions agenda. The aim of the strategy is to use resources over a longer period and also to combat waste crime and stimulate food waste recycling. The council encourages residentsRead More →
Here they are | (Photo: Edexlive) Many start-ups are taking up the waste management cause yet there is a visionary company that started working on plastic recycling in 1969, long before we even thought plastic was a problem. Called The Shakti Plastic Industries in Mumbai, it is this iconic companyRead More →
SALEM, MA – Salem will be hosting their next electronic recycling event on December 18 from 8 a.m. to noon at Salem High School as part of the city’s recycling efforts in December. The free coronavirus “Stop the Spread” drive test from Salem to Salem High will be moved fromRead More →
The ‘throwaway’ culture is becoming more of a problem as fast fashion companies continue to sell cheap and cheap clothes. New Years is less than a month away and choosing the perfect party outfit is the next step on the to-do list. Most will head to Shein, Forever 21, orRead More →
WAYLAND, MA – A home recycling event that took place in Sudbury last weekend is now coming to Wayland. Residents will be able to pay $ 10 to dispose of items like old furniture and electronics, and items in good condition will be donated to Habitat for Humanity. Here isRead More →
Villagers gathered to discuss the importance of recycling in light of COP26. The Gusto Group in Collingham organized the recycling road show in collaboration with Collingham Green Vision, Collingham Village Care, Veg Out Lincoln and the residents of Beaufields House Village. The event explored the positive impact that independent businessesRead More →
Get up and over to them, Tulsa! It’s Saturday, so let’s start with everything you need to know in town today. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Rather cloudy and mild. High: 64 Low: 53. Here are the best stories today in Tulsa: After a fire inRead More →
Hey, neighbors! It’s me again, Jeri Karges, your Concord Daily host. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Quite sunny. High: 64 Low: 45. Here are today’s top stories at Concord: Browse Patch’s Yearly vacation guide. Find nearby events and select the outings that appeal to you andRead More →