Trees Inc. To Hold Christmas Tree Recycling Drives

MyWabashValleyTrees Inc. To Hold Christmas Tree Recycling DrivesMyWabashValleyTrees Inc. will be holding Christmas tree recycling drives on December 27th and January 4th from 8 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. The recycling drives will be held at Dobbs Park, Rea Park and Fowler Park. They will only take live trees, not artificial ones, and you ...

Bottom of recycling table? That's rubbish

Redditch StandardBottom of recycling table? That's rubbishRedditch StandardA FAILURE to collect garden waste from people's doorsteps has seen Redditch plunge to the bottom of the recycling league table. The borough is the worst at recycling in the West Midlands according to government statistics. During 2012/13 just 29 per ...

Veolia Environnement's Estelle Brachlianoff: Recycling just a gimmick? Rubbish ...

Evening StandardVeolia Environnement's Estelle Brachlianoff: Recycling just a gimmick? Rubbish ...Evening StandardBest-known as one of Britain's biggest refuse collectors, the French firm has a host of recycling projects in the pipeline too. As the casino chips signal, going green is a one-way bet. But aren't so many of these schemes just a gimmick? And doesn't ...

Bottom of recycling table? That's rubbish

Redditch StandardBottom of recycling table? That's rubbishRedditch StandardA FAILURE to collect garden waste from people's doorsteps has seen Redditch plunge to the bottom of the recycling league table. The borough is the worst at recycling in the West Midlands according to government statistics. During 2012/13 just 29 per ...

Recycling changes mean bin charges will rise

Irish IndependentRecycling changes mean bin charges will riseIrish IndependentSeparately, Mr Hogan plans changes to how electronic waste is collected and processed, with one standard across the industry. A charge for disposing of the waste may also be re-introduced to help fund recycling. An eight-week public consultation ...

Croydon 'among London's best boroughs for recycling'

Croydon AdvertiserCroydon 'among London's best boroughs for recycling'Croydon AdvertiserLatest figures released by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) show that the amount of rubbish recycled by Croydon residents in the 2012/13 financial year rose to 44 per cent compared with 40 per cent in the previous year.

Canberra recycling centres struggle to meet demand

The Canberra TimesCanberra recycling centres struggle to meet demandThe Canberra TimesThe territory's garbage and recycling collection authorities had previously blamed the large volumes of uncollected recycling on teething problems since SITA Australia took responsibility for domestic garbage and recycling collection at the end of October.

Hospice 'unlocks' funds by recycling keys to raise money

DigitalJournal.comHospice 'unlocks' funds by recycling keys to raise moneyDigitalJournal.comAshton-under-lyne - Willow Wood, a UK hospice, has started an innovative scheme of collecting and recycling keys to help raise thousands of pounds so they can continue to provide palliative care for local people suffering with life-threatening illnesses.

Bin there, seen that: Munich recycling a big draw

New York Daily NewsBin there, seen that: Munich recycling a big drawNew York Daily NewsFive glass recycling bins in the center of the city have beaten Munich's opera house and royal palaces when it comes to being one of the main tourist attractions, The Local newspaper reported. The bins were awarded 4.7 out of 5 on the Google Maps ...

Cincinnati Public Schools expands recycling efforts with single stream ...

WCPOCincinnati Public Schools expands recycling efforts with single stream ...WCPOCINCINNATI -- Cincinnati Public Schools are trying to go green with a new initiative to jump start recycling. Officials said a handful of schools in the system tried a new method called “single stream recycling" over the past year. The success of that ...

Recycling boom at recovery park

Timaru HeraldRecycling boom at recovery parkTimaru HeraldWaitaki people are buying into recycling at a great rate with huge amounts of plastic, paper and cardboard being dropped off for recycling at the Waitaki Resource Recovery Park. Last week alone 17,850kg of recycled plastic was shipped to Port Chalmers ...

Debate begins over Portsmouth recycling centre charges

Portsmouth NewsDebate begins over Portsmouth recycling centre chargesPortsmouth NewsMr Netting said: 'Residents will make more visits to recycling centres with smaller quantities of waste to avoid charges. This is not economical and would result in more pollution along with increased traffic and congestion on roads and in the already ...

UT Recycles 111487 Pounds of Material in 2013 Game Day Recycling Challenge

Tennessee TodayUT Recycles 111487 Pounds of Material in 2013 Game Day Recycling ChallengeTennessee TodayUT Recycling ranked first place in the SEC in organics recycling (composting) and second place in other categories such as waste minimization, per capita recycling, and greenhouse gas reduction. From the first five home games, UT recycled 111,487 ...

Hermès embraces recycling with petit h

Telegraph.co.ukHermès embraces recycling with petit hTelegraph.co.ukBe it a Birkin or a Kelly, when Hermès craftsmen make a handbag there is plenty of left-over leather. In fact all the métiers in this great French luxury house – specialising in everything from crystal and ceramics to watchmaking and silverware ...

Bowdoin Boosts Recycling Rate

Bowdoin NewsBowdoin Boosts Recycling RateBowdoin NewsIn the last academic year, Bowdoin increased the amount of waste it recycled by 6%, from 29% to 35%, which is one percent greater than its goal. When it joined EPA's voluntary program WasteWise last year as a partner, Bowdoin made a goal to increase ...

Changi Airport conducts major recycling drive

Travel Daily MediaChangi Airport conducts major recycling driveTravel Daily MediaSingapore's Changi Airport Group (CAG) has organised its first ever Recycling Day, inviting all members of the aviation community to recycle office waste. More than 20 organisations, including government agencies, airlines, ground handling operators ...

UT Builds Giant Box Fort for Recycling Awareness

The AlcaldeUT Builds Giant Box Fort for Recycling AwarenessThe AlcaldeThe 7-foot-tall fort spanned the entire plaza in front of Gregory Gym and was built by students in order to break the largest university box fort record set by Duke University in September, and raise awareness for UT's recycling efforts. The event was ...

Recycling? Don't overdo it.

Marketplace.orgRecycling? Don't overdo it.Marketplace.orgAnd here's the first answer: Recycling probably costs your town money. "For every dollar you pay to take that waste to a landfill or to an incinerator," he says, "you're going to pay somewhere between $1.50 to $2 to recycle it." Which isn't to say it's ...

Sensible recycling of old TVs

Auckland stuff.co.nzSensible recycling of old TVsAuckland stuff.co.nzBut the Manukau Beautification Trust is happy to pick up sets for $7 and make sure they are recycled responsibly. Project manager Steve Watling says the charity is offering the service to everyone across Manukau - particularly the elderly. "Some people ...

Free recycling program collects truckloads of leaves

The ColumbianFree recycling program collects truckloads of leavesThe ColumbianBrady Reitzenstein, 13, helps his father Brad Reitzenstein and cousin Blake Prigge, 12, drop off leaves at H&H Recycling on Sunday. The three collected the leaves from their grandmother's west Vancouver home. The free leaf program lasts until Dec. 20.

Can Novelis' 'evercan' boost US aluminum can recycling?

The GuardianCan Novelis' 'evercan' boost US aluminum can recycling?The GuardianProducing aluminum beverage cans out of recycled scrap, instead of by mining bauxite and manufacturing new ingots, saves energy, carbon emissions and money. The same is true for the aluminum that goes into cars, planes, electronics and buildings.

Families face recycling blitz to hit EU targets: Rates have flatlined despite ...

Daily MailFamilies face recycling blitz to hit EU targets: Rates have flatlined despite ...Daily MailThey suggest the great recycling revolution - imposed on a majority of homes in the country when their traditional weekly rubbish collections were withdrawn - has reached its limits and families are unwilling to do more to help. The failure means ...

Families face recycling blitz to hit EU targets: Rates have flatlined despite ...

Daily MailFamilies face recycling blitz to hit EU targets: Rates have flatlined despite ...Daily MailThey suggest the great recycling revolution - imposed on a majority of homes in the country when their traditional weekly rubbish collections were withdrawn - has reached its limits and families are unwilling to do more to help. The failure means ...

Southeast Valley cities team up to promote, improve recycling

Arizona RepublicSoutheast Valley cities team up to promote, improve recyclingArizona RepublicThen, Gilbert recycling administrator Joslyn Marty came up with a plan to disregard the boundaries and seek input from her counterparts for mutual benefit, giving birth to the East Valley Recycling Alliance, known as EVRA. “I was a bit frustrated by ...

Coimbatore Corporation begins recycling waste plastic bags

The HinduCoimbatore Corporation begins recycling waste plastic bagsThe HinduPlastic bags of various microns thickness lay scattered outside a shed in Apanaickenpalayam, near Thudiyalur. A cursory look suggests that the Corporation had dumped the bags there. It is not so, as the Corporation is recycling the bags to produce ...