Israeli recycling video goes viral on YouTube

Green ProphetIsraeli recycling video goes viral on YouTubeGreen ProphetIsraeli recycling video goes viral online A new video highlighting the importance of recycling is going viral on YouTube, garnering nearly 900,000 views in its first week online. The short clip (under two minutes) features young Israelis combining ...

In search of viable recycling options

St. George Daily SpectrumIn search of viable recycling optionsSt. George Daily SpectrumCEDAR CITY – While Cedar City struggles to find a viable way to recycle various forms of waste such as plastic, paper, cardboard and glass,Dixie National Forest staff and community members are working to promote some form of recycling program.

Retiring recycling coordinator reflects on 22 years of change

Sunbury Daily ItemRetiring recycling coordinator reflects on 22 years of changeSunbury Daily Item“Debbie has been in the forefront of the Recycle-Reuse campaign in the region her entire career. To her credit, recycling has reached an all-time high in Snyder County,” Roup said. They worked closely the last few years when the county received a $330 ...

Boulder digs deeper into commercial recycling

The Daily CameraBoulder digs deeper into commercial recyclingThe Daily CameraJackie Meyer's passion for recycling means The Buff Restaurant diverts more than 95 percent of its waste from the landfill. The bustling breakfast and lunch spot fills large dumpsters with recycling and compost every week, but gets by with just a ...

Tips for waste

MyCentralJersey.comTips for waste-free holidays and recyclingMyCentralJersey.com“During the holidays, there are many things we can do to minimize the amount of waste we create,” said Freeholder Patricia Walsh, solid waste management and recycling liaison. “Giving 'green' gifts is one way to conserve resources, minimize 'the mess ...

Recycling is down since state cut aid to communities

Milwaukee Journal SentinelRecycling is down since state cut aid to communitiesMilwaukee Journal SentinelA key measure of household recycling in Wisconsin shows a drop since 2011 when Gov. Scott Walker's administration sharply cut state subsidies to communities. That year, Walker cut spending to local units of government by 38% after backing off on plans ...

Recycling stalls for complex residents

Timmins PressRecycling stalls for complex residentsTimmins PressShe was also displeased that the letter began "Dear Tenant ..." and then gave a bare bones description of the decision to stop recycling. The letter directed residents to begin dropping recyclables into the community dumpster with the rest of their ...

A Recycling Success Story

knopnews2A Recycling Success Storyknopnews2One of the businesses making using of ABC recycling is Ag Valley Co–op. Kent Weems the general Manager of the co–op says they do not have to take some of their material out of town. He adds they can now recycle some of their material instead of taking ...

McDonald's Restaurants to adopt Brisbane's recycling lesson

Brisbane TimesMcDonald's Restaurants to adopt Brisbane's recycling lessonBrisbane TimesMcDonald's stores – like most fast food outlets – are big sources of waste. One main problem area in their recyclable waste is plastic containers for milk-based drinks. However a six-month trial by Brisbane City Council's waste recovery teams at ...

Company news: Greg Gelewski honored with 2014 recycling leadership award

Syracuse.comCompany news: Greg Gelewski honored with 2014 recycling leadership awardSyracuse.comGreg Gelewski was honored with the 2014 recycling leadership award by the New York State Association for Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling. Gelewski is recycling operations manager for Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency.

McDonald's Restaurants to adopt Brisbane's recycling lesson

Brisbane TimesMcDonald's Restaurants to adopt Brisbane's recycling lessonBrisbane TimesMcDonald's stores – like most fast food outlets – are big sources of waste. Their main recyclable waste is their plastic wrappings. However a six-month trial by Brisbane City Council's waste recovery teams at McDonald's Albion store has resulted in a ...

Griffith company building country's largest recycling center

nwitimes.comGriffith company building country's largest recycling centernwitimes.comGriffith-based Cambridge Companies built the Allied Waste regional offices in Merrillville. The design build firm is now constructing the largest residential recycling center in the United States for Allied's parent company, Republic Services.

'Hissing' snake discovered in recycling box outside West Hampstead resident's ...

Evening Standard'Hissing' snake discovered in recycling box outside West Hampstead resident's ...Evening StandardA guy across the road put it into the recycling box before I came down. We called the police and they ended up calling another officer who knew about snakes. We were initially scared it might be venomous because it was brightly coloured, but it turned ...

Saving recycling centres means cash will have to be found from elsewhere

The CourierSaving recycling centres means cash will have to be found from elsewhereThe CourierCupar independent Fife councillor Bryan Poole told The Courier: “The fact that the closure of recycling centres seems to be flagged up by council officers every year as we gear up to budget setting is, I think, a clear sign of the real difficulties ...

New recycling schedule coming to several North Shore neighborhoods

SILive.comNew recycling schedule coming to several North Shore neighborhoodsSILive.comThe Sanitation Department is currently mailing out a map (pictured above) to residents that details new recycling schedules and their borders. Garbage collection days will remain the same for all residents, and the frequency of collection will not change.

Pioneers of Clean India: Entrepreneurs 'recycling waste' to make lifestyle ...

Economic TimesPioneers of Clean India: Entrepreneurs 'recycling waste' to make lifestyle ...Economic TimesPioneers of Clean India: Entrepreneurs 'recycling waste' to make lifestyle products That was the intention behind starting Rogue 'N' Rags, says founder Sunny Sharma, an NRI businessman who once ran six fashion stores across England for over a decade.

Detritus that delights us: Trashion Show 2014 is a model of recycling

Bates MagazineDetritus that delights us: Trashion Show 2014 is a model of recyclingBates MagazineThe lure of high-end trashion and delightful desserts is irresistible to many, as evidenced by the energetic crowds that gathered in the Gray Athletic Building on Nov. 19 for the ninth annual Trashion Show — an event that raises awareness about ...

Springfield Materials Recycling Facility celebrates 25 years

wwlp.comSpringfield Materials Recycling Facility celebrates 25 yearswwlp.comMany people feel recycling is important not just here at home but around the world. “I think it's important you know for future generations to save the planet by eliminating the amount of waste we put into landfills makes the planet healthier for us ...

Join in the great recycling gold rush

Mobile NewsJoin in the great recycling gold rushMobile NewsWith more than 32 million handsets sold in the UK last year, the opportunities around handset recycling are vast. In the UK today, there are more than 50 registered recycling firms – recycling tens of thousands of devices every week, paying out ...

Smiths Falls residents divided on plastic

CBC.caSmiths Falls residents divided on plastic-melting recycling plantCBC.caResidents in Smiths Falls are considering whether to approve a proposal to build a recycling facility that melts plastic. The plant would be built inside part of the old Hershey Chocolate factory, which shut down in 2008. Summit Energy Inc. wants to ...

Surely, Springfield can do better on recycling

Springfield News-LeaderSurely, Springfield can do better on recyclingSpringfield News-LeaderMost likely that's because there is not much thought going into recycling these days in Springfield. It was a hot topic a few years ago, when the city was negotiating a new contract with the waste haulers, but after a 10-year contract was signed with ...

Thief makes off with Onley SPCA can

Delmarva Daily TimesThief makes off with Onley SPCA can-recycling trailerDelmarva Daily TimesIn turn, Crockett has shared several of the tips with the Accomack County Sheriff's Office, which is investigating the theft. The trailer actually belongs to a Salisbury metal-recycling company, Salisbury Scrap Metal, Inc. The SPCA is the only no-kill ...

WasteBusters dumped from recycling service

Southland TimesWasteBusters dumped from recycling serviceSouthland Times"Since the 2008 commodities market crash, the recycling industry at large has faced financial challenges and so too has (WasteBusters). (The council) will be working closely with Central Otago WasteBusters during this transition period to ensure ...

SDSU revamps campus recycling scheme

Daily AztecSDSU revamps campus recycling schemeDaily Aztec“It has been shown, proven and highly suggested by the county that all trash bins are matched up with recycling bins,” nursing junior and Enviro-Business Society “E3” Vice President Faina Margulis said. “If someone's going to throw something away, they ...

Metal Packaging Europe launches recycling mark

FoodProductionDaily.comMetal Packaging Europe launches recycling markFoodProductionDaily.comIt says metal is one of the most recycled materials in the world, with a well-established reprocessing infrastructure in Europe. However, its research shows some consumers fail to understand the value of recycling, or do not know what happens with ...