 Composting
Composting is one of the best ways to reduce the amount of material going into the landfill. At one point, it was estimated that organic waste comprised up to 40% of all waste being landfilled. Composting programs have reduced this percentage considerably and could potentially eliminate all organic material from our landfills.
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Recycling finally comes to St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg residents are finally getting curbside recycling. The service will cost resident $2.75 a month and is voluntary.
New recycling 'hobos' ready for delivery in Auburndale
AUBURNDALE - Wheeled recycling receptacles have been rolling into the city of Auburndale this week as it prepares to begin curbside recycling service for residents next month.
Recycling does pay: R.I. municipalities divide $680K in profits from FY 2010
JOHNSTON - Recycling is rewarding, and not just for the environment; 36 Rhode Island towns and cities divided up $681,014 in profits from the sale of household recyclables, said the R.I. Resource Recovery Corporation on Wednesday.
Copeland recycling campaign stepped-up
A recycling campaign stepped up a notch yesterday as members of Copeland council took to the streets of Whitehaven.
Appliance Recycling Centers of America (ARCA) Selected by AmerenUE to Provide Turnkey Appliance Recycling Services
Appliance Recycling Centers of America, Inc. today announced that AmerenUE has selected the Company to be the provider of turnkey services for the utility's Appliance Recycling Program.
Curbside recycling approved in St. Pete
Recycling just got a lot easier for St. Petersburg residents. In a unanimous vote, city council approved Waste Services of Florida Inc. to provide weekly curbside pick up service for recyclables for a monthly fee of $2.75.
Recycling business opens in Franklin
FRANKLIN TWP. - A metal-recycling outfit based in the Pittsburgh area has taken ownership of Franklin Township's former recycling facility and plans to open for business this week.
Antrim Township Recycling Center hours change
The Antrim Township Recycling Center, 10655 Antrim Church Road, will change its recycling collection hours, currently Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., to the new hours of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., effective Saturday, Sept. 4.
HANC Recycling Center an idea whose time has gone
Like the floppy disk and the VCR, the HANC Recycling Center in Golden Gate Park was a cutting-edge idea in 1974, the year it opened. Now it is noisy, dated and nearly irrelevant. But it is a measure of the volatility of neighborhoods that the idea of closing... Golden Gate Park - Business - Environment - Recycling - United States
Bigger recycling bins coming to City of Naples residents
Recycling changes as approved by Naples City Council Wednesday will have larger carts rolling out to the curbs and income rolling into city coffers.
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