One ton of recycled aluminum cans saves enough energy to power a laptop for more than 77 years. One ton of recycled copy paper saves up to 7,000 gallons of water, or enough water for more than 411 ...
The recycling world has become a dangerous maze of good intentions gone wrong. What many people don't realize is that contamination rate in recycling bins is estimated at around 16-25%, with some ...
The day after Christmas is usually the busiest day of the year for recycling facilities, as people rush to get rid of trash from the holidays. From tree recycling initiatives to donation centers, ...
Trying to recycle the wrong materials only clogs up the system. We asked a recycling expert about the dos and don'ts of recycling takeout boxes.
We all want to do our bit to recycle more and reduce waste. In fact, there’s even a term that describes the act of putting items into your kerbside recycling in the hope that they will get recycled: ...
A binman has named the common item Brits should never recycle as it can lead to their waste being "rejected", and left behind ...
A binman has warned people their recycling may not be collected if a common piece of packaging is spotted inside. It turns ...
A new partnership with Hefty allows the Greater Cincinnati region to recycle more plastic and foam via orange bags that go in curbside bins. Here’s out it works. First, get yourself an official orange ...
Fayette County Recycling Center was launched in 2021 to provide residents with a drive-through, self-serve facility where they can drop off traditional and hard-to-recycle items year-round. When it ...
DAYTON — Hundreds of people across the community took advantage of our 7 Circle of Kindness Community Recycling Drive on Saturday morning. Those who attended pulled into the News Center 7 parking lot ...