In other news: Aug. 1, 2016 Published: August 1, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017August 1, 2016 by Editorial Staff The Constitution State offers up a plan to cut waste, and a city in Iowa is getting rid of curbside glass collection. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged recycling rates, single-stream, state programs | Leave a reply
In other news: Aug. 8, 2016 Published: August 8, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017August 8, 2016 by Editorial Staff More and more people are recycling cardboard, and an industry group is reacting to Connecticut’s plan to reduce waste. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged disposal, education, industry groups, state programs, States | Leave a reply
In other news: Aug. 16, 2016 Published: August 16, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017August 16, 2016 by Editorial Staff Some California beverage redemption centers report more difficulties, and we look at the presidential candidates’ recycling bon mots and bonafides. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged markets, Organics | Leave a reply
In other news: Aug. 22, 2016 Published: August 22, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017August 22, 2016 by Editorial Staff Ratepayers are seeing an increase for garbage and recycling in the Pacific Northwest’s largest city, and an appliance recycling company sees a stark revenue drop. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged California, government | Leave a reply
In other news: Sept. 1, 2016 Published: September 1, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017September 1, 2016 by Editorial Staff Officials in one Michigan county are calling their new curbside program a success, and a large Canadian city bans plastic bags. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged bans, California, Equipment | Leave a reply
In other news: Sept. 6, 2016 Published: September 6, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017September 6, 2016 by Editorial Staff California’s recycling goal is under scrutiny, and a major Canadian city is getting out of the collection business. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged California, collection, government, recycling rates, state programs, States | Leave a reply
In other news: Sept. 13, 2016 Published: September 13, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017September 13, 2016 by Editorial Staff A grocery store on a small Canadian island is operating without the use of plastic, and the head of an Oregon charity is lauded for his reuse efforts. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged plastics, reuse | Leave a reply
In other news: Sept. 26, 2016 Published: September 26, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017September 26, 2016 by Editorial Staff The Virgin Islands get serious about recycling, and Waste Management gets support for its stance on materials diversion. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged laws, legislation | Leave a reply
In other news: Oct. 3, 2016 Published: October 3, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017October 3, 2016 by Editorial Staff More and more old tires are being recycled, and lithium ion batteries have caused several fires at a Midwest MRF. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged batteries | Leave a reply
In other news: Oct. 10, 2016 Published: October 10, 2016 Updated: July 5, 2017October 10, 2016 by Editorial Staff Seattle enacts another plastic bag ban, and a stick-on label could change the look of the aluminum can. Continue Reading Posted in In other news, News | Tagged packaging, recycling rates, States | Leave a reply