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More work on improving bin recycling rates
BBC via Yahoo News· 16 minutes ago“Paper and card, and soft plastics including bin bags, plastic carrier bags, clingfilm and crisp packets, are the most common items incorrectly left in the silver bin. “Please talk to our staff ...
Some Pa. Goodwill stores will now recycle electronic waste for free
WHYY· 16 hours agoGoodwill Keystone Area will accept electronic items from keyboards and toasters to cables and MP3...
New partnership could boost plastic recycling in Tucson
Arizona Daily Star· 13 hours agoThe program is an expansion of a pilot project that the department has been running since 2022,...
Palm Beach County aims to maintain recycling crown
WPEC CBS12 West Palm Beach· 14 hours agoPalm Beach County had the best recycling rate in the state in 2022 and the Solid Waste Authority is working to maintain this achievement by providing...
Luzerne County unveils operations building largely remodeled with recycled materials - Times Leader
Times Leader· 3 hours agoSmall signs tell visitors why Luzerne County’s newly remodeled operations building in Wyoming is...
Opinion | Best not dump Hong Kong waste scheme for good
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoThere also were concerns about whether Hong Kong was seeking to simply dump rubbish across the...
Recycling centre tours aim to highlight challenges
BBC via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoIts works department is offering tours of the recycling centre between 24 June and 28 June. Those on the tours will be shown how materials are separated,...
What’s in that bin? New research project will track St. Louis recycling, waste.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 7 days agoLouis University, is launching a new project to monitor waste as part of an effort to improve...
Council is sending recycling to India and Thailand
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoThe council said more than 95% of its household waste collected in Buckinghamshire was dealt with in the UK. More than 130,000 tonnes of waste was dealt...
Wales second in the world for recycling rates
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTwo-thirds of Wales's waste is currently recycled but there's more that can be done [BBC] Wales has been named the second best country in the world for...