The City of Austin is a leader in green building and sustainability programs. The Universal Recycling Ordinance supports Austin’s Zero Waste goal by requiring affected property owners to ensure that tenants and employees have access to convenient recycling. The ordinance is intended to increase the life of local landfills, reduce harmful environmental…
Danone’s Evian vows to use 100% recycled plastic in bottles by 2025 Evian, Danone’s popular mineral water brand, became the latest consumer goods group to undertake pledges on recycling plastic. Companies around the world are aiming to bolster their credentials regarding helping the environment. Evian vowed to make all its…
If the world we’re living in is a dumpster fire, let’s at least try to make it a cute dumpster fire. That appears to be the philosophy behind a pair of trash cans that Kim Kardashian West recently shared with the world via her Snapchat and Instagram Stories, and which…
Rainbow/Republic will pick up Christmas trees and any flattened cardboard cartons that are placed next to the trees from January 2 through January 12, 2018. To recycle your tree, simply remove all ornaments, hooks, light strings, tinsel, and stand and place it next to your carts on your trash day….
Out with the old in with the new. Don’t miss the next Trash Off event! #ReduceReuseRecycle#WasteMinimisation with Community Waste Disposal & Goodwill Industries International, Inc. . Disposal at no additional cost to Lancaster residents.
DAYTON A growing number of Dayton households are participating in the city’s recycling program, but the amount of materials being collected and recycled continues to fall. Most waste residents generate is recyclable, but too often people throw recyclable items in the trash and they wind up at the dump, officials…
Batteries not only run small items like your TV remote, they also provide backup power for hospitals and can even run commuter trains. Who knew that something so relatively small could be so powerful?! Environmental Effects While they come in a variety of shapes and sizes, all batteries have two elements in…
Curb Side Reycling In addition to processing solid waste, Sunshine Disposal & Recycling sorts and bales recyclable materials. Paper, cardboard, aluminum, steel, tin, wire, copper, brass, plastic, building wrap, carpet padding, and wood are sorted and sent to market. Curbside Recycling Working Together to Make the Inland Empire a Great…
After the presents are opened and the carols are sung, one part of Christmas tends to hang around for a few extra days, and that is the Christmas tree. Those live trees do not last forever, though, and at some point you have to send them to the great Christmas…
FLORENCE — Christmas not only is a time for gift-giving, it also is a time of large volumes of garbage for solid waste collectors. “Without a doubt we will pick up more the day after Christmas and that week than any other time of the year,” said Lauderdale County Solid…
As a nationwide shakeup in waste handling continues, Rogue Disposal & Recycling is rolling out new drop-off options for specific kinds of recyclables. If you would like some information on how you can Go Green, check out the Jackson County Recycling Partnership’s website for tips on Waste Reduction, Reuse, Composting,…
SpaceX has made history by launching a resupply mission to the ISS using mostly reusable technology. This is a major vote of confidence from NASA, which will evaluate using reusable tech in a case by case basis. VOTE OF CONFIDENCE Today is a monumental day in SpaceX’s history. For the…
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