Augusta to consider new recycling option

Kennebec Journal & Morning SentinelAugusta to consider new recycling optionKennebec Journal & Morning SentinelThe proposal, offered by Portland-based Ecomaine at the request of city officials, would put roll-off recycling containers at the Hatch Hill landfill, Augusta City Center and the Public Works Department site on North Street. It would cost about $25,000 ...

Vineland single

NJ.comVineland single-stream recycling leads to $75K in savings, officials claimNJ.comVINELAND -- Changes in the city's recycling methods has led to approximately $75,000 in savings since the program moved to a single-stream service, according to officials. These savings are due to a 16 percent increase in residents recycling their ...

Please don't leave trash and large items at Botetourt's recycling centers

Roanoke TimesPlease don't leave trash and large items at Botetourt's recycling centersRoanoke TimesPeople have been leaving trash bags full of garbage, mattresses, deer carcasses and other nonrecyclable items at the 11 recycling sites located at the schools. The 12th site is located at the Citizen's Convenience Center landfill off Catawba Road ...

Recycling in Olathe reaching record numbers

KCTV Kansas CityRecycling in Olathe reaching record numbersKCTV Kansas CityCurrently, 38,000 homes use the city's pick-up service. The Public Works Department has a store on-site for Johnson County residents to take from of drop off supplies like paint or household products. In the past year, the city started a recycling ...

Take recycling beyond the bin

Green Bay Press GazetteTake recycling beyond the binGreen Bay Press GazetteIf an item can't go into your curbside recycle bin, does that mean it automatically goes into the trash? Not exactly. For some things, that is the case. But for many others, there are alternative ways to recycle or repurpose materials so they are kept ...

Bridgeton's new single stream recycling system is here: Guest Column

NJ.comBridgeton's new single stream recycling system is here: Guest ColumnNJ.comBy Albert B. Kelly. In case you have not noticed, 96 gallon red recycling containers are turning up all over the community. By now, most are aware of our efforts to implement single stream recycling or SSR. But in case some of the details have been ...

Councillors help out at Swindon Road recycling centre as part of the council's ...

Gloucestershire EchoCouncillors help out at Swindon Road recycling centre as part of the council's ...Gloucestershire EchoAs part of Cheltenham Borough Council's 'Thanks a Million' campaign a group of councillors helped sort the plastic from the cardboard at Swindon Road recycling centre. The campaign aims to both celebrate and better Cheltenham's recycling efforts and ...