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Photo: Staff of Castanet Rural communities west of Kamloops will be served by a new garbage and recycling collection truck after an amendment to the disposal contract is approved by the regional district. At its Thursday meeting, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Board of Directors learned that there had been disruptionsRead More →

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Judy Wright Citizen Special After a hiatus due to COVID-19, Cayuga County’s Spring Electronics Plus recycling event is back and available only to Cayuga County households. As we undertake spring cleaning, please keep in mind that some seemingly innocent household items should not be disposed of with household trash, asRead More →

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Waste disposal still causes headaches for the city of Sundance — and now, according to a worried resident, it’s having a financial impact on businesses. Amy Goodson, owner of Cowgirl Pizza and Laundromat, appealed on Tuesday to members of the Sundance City Council to remain open-minded about finding a betterRead More →

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PORT ANGELES — Glass recycling services and a solid waste transfer station were closed Tuesday as Port Angeles Public Works adjusts to taking over garbage collection and recycling duties from Waste Connections of Washington, based in Texas. Public Works Director Thomas Hunter’s presentation Tuesday at the Port Angeles Business AssociationRead More →

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Download PDF The Louisiana Supreme Court (“Court”) addressed in a January 28 opinion a matter arising from the Louisiana Scrap Tire Program (“Program”). See Winmill Tire, LLC, et al. against Colt, Inc., et al., 2022 WL 263004. The issue discussed was whether waste tire processors were prohibited from charging wasteRead More →

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Parent Market Analysis Technavio categorizes the world municipal solid waste market as part of the global market for environmental services and municipal facilities within the global industrial market. Technavio uses total revenue generated by manufacturers to estimate the size of the global municipal solid waste market. The external factors influencingRead More →

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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 →

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Recycling company Ridwell has filed a lawsuit against Washington County, claiming the county violated Oregon law by prohibiting the company from collecting materials from areas not county incorporated. In the lawsuit, Ridwell claims they were forced to stop collecting hard-to-recycle materials that Washington County does notRead More →

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Santa Maria’s state-mandated organics recycling program went into effect Jan. 1, but city leaders expect it will take residents some time to adjust to the new rules disposal of their food waste. Under the new ordinance approved by the Santa Maria City Council in December, residents and businesses are requiredRead More →

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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 →

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By The Chronicle team The icy driving conditions last week prevented WSU volunteers Lewis County Master Recycler Composter and Master Gardener from hosting a previously scheduled holiday recycling event in Centralia. Due to these circumstances, the recycling program will be extended. Volunteers will be in the parking lot outside theRead More →

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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 →

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE YORK REGION SOLID WASTE AGENCY OBLIGATIONS PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given by the York Region Solid Waste Agency pursuant to the Nebraska Interlocal Cooperation Act, sections 13-801 to 13-827, RRS Neb. 2016, as amended, and in particular Articles 13-821 and 13-822 thereof, that this agencyRead More →

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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 →

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Awais Bin Nasim knows that you can’t win every battle in life, and you shouldn’t be trying to win. But the battle he is determined to win is about creating a socially and environmentally sustainable value chain around his company’s main product: cardboard packaging for liquid foods. A mechanical engineerRead More →

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Ghaziabad: Indrapuram, is inundated with a problem of garbage accumulation. According to residents of the neighborhood, there is an uncontrolled accumulation of garbage in the local municipal landfill.The garbage sorting and recycling facility is also not carried out by the municipal authority. Garbage dump in Shakti Khand The Shakti Khand-4Read More →

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A parliamentary panel on Wednesday called on the Environment Ministry to address the problem of lack of human resources in state forestry departments and said it was one of the “very crucial reasons” for the inability to cope with forest fires. The 349th ‘State of India’s Forests’ report, submitted byRead More →

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Chhattisgarh is making great strides in combating air and water pollution, managing solid waste and preserving its forest cover The Chitrakote falls near Jagdalpur; Shutterstock The extraction of mineral resources such as coal, iron ore and dolomite, of which Chhattisgarh is a major producer, has significantly boosted the state’s mineral-basedRead More →

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BARNSTABLE – Eighteen towns on Cape Cod and the Islands received a combined total of $ 207,350 under the state’s Dividend Recycling Program (RDP), Barnstable County announced Monday. Administered by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP), the program recognizes municipalities that have implemented proven policies to maximize material reuseRead More →

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SOUTHEAST, NC (WECT) – While enjoying the holiday festivities, people should be aware that some services will be affected by the Thanksgiving holiday. Check back for updates. City of Wilmington Customers who receive recycling and garbage services on Thursday will be serviced on Wednesday, November 24. The service includes garbage,Read More →

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Steve Bean, transfer station manager in Littleton, NH, and Brian Patnoe, solid waste manager in Lancaster, NH, were recently named recipients of the Northeast Resource Recovery Association (NRRA) recycling awards. The awards recognize organizations and individuals for their contributions in support of NRRA’s partnership mission to strengthen recycling through economicalRead More →

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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 →

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Large-scale commercial demolition projects and building teardowns often lend themselves to straightforward recycling opportunities for contractors. Bulky materials, such as concrete and wood, and high-value materials, such as metal, are systematically handpicked at sites and subsequently recycled. But what happens when a demolition contractor generates materials that are not easilyRead More →

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Smart Business Recycling Program Businesses – large or small – buy goods and services, use energy and water, and generate and dispose of waste. In fact, more than half of the waste generated in South Carolina comes from businesses. Operating in an environmentally responsible manner, companies can lead by exampleRead More →