All Florence residents to receive recycling carts in the weeks ahead

whnt.comAll Florence residents to receive recycling carts in the weeks aheadwhnt.com“Providing them with large rolling carts they are more efficient, they hold three to five times more material depending on the size, and they allow communities to recycle much more,” explained Karen Bandhauer, Recycling Partnership spokesperson.

New Recycling Approach Would Decrease Contamination, Improve Yields

Environmental LeaderNew Recycling Approach Would Decrease Contamination, Improve YieldsEnvironmental LeaderAnthony Georges, president of Amut North America, is touting a new recycling approach that relies more on plastic recycling facilities (PRFs), Plastics News reports. While existing materials recycling facilities (MRFs) are designed to handle a variety ...

Why Aren't You Recycling Your Printer Ink Cartridges?

Re/codeWhy Aren't You Recycling Your Printer Ink Cartridges?Re/codeBut if you don't mind taking a couple extra minutes, several printer manufacturers offer easy, free recycling programs for their ink cartridges. Sometimes, these are even paired with ink-buying programs to give you a one-stop shop for getting new ...

Simpsonville mulls expanding its recycling program

Greenville NewsSimpsonville mulls expanding its recycling programGreenville NewsSince the city of Simpsonville resumed its recycling program in 2011, it has proven to be a good idea. Now city officials are hoping grants will help it expand. During the economic woes of 2008, Simpsonville's Public Works cut the recycling program to ...

Chestermere residents welcome recycling program; decry mandated use of clear ...

Calgary HeraldChestermere residents welcome recycling program; decry mandated use of clear ...Calgary HeraldThe small city's plan to roll out curb-side recycling and compost pickup this spring will require residents to put out their trash in transparent bags, instead of the standard black or green garbage bags. Trash collectors would then be able to see ...

Erema expanding US site to show recycling systems capacity

Plastics NewsErema expanding US site to show recycling systems capacityPlastics NewsPlastic recycling systems maker Erema looks at the United States and likes what it sees. So much so that the Austrian company's Erema North America Inc.'s unit is investing millions of dollars in an expansion aimed at providing more stateside service ...

Ann Arbor officials raise concerns about private operator of city's recycling ...

MLive.comAnn Arbor officials raise concerns about private operator of city's recycling ...MLive.comThe sign outside Ann Arbor's municipal recycling plant, also known as the Materials Recovery Facility, reads: "A public/private partnership." But city officials said this week they don't feel like ReCommunity, the North Carolina-based company the city ...