Document Shredding/E-Waste Roundup

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City of West Hollywood
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E-Waste recycling collection.
May 15, 2010

Recycling at the Rock competes in challenge
Appalachian State University’s Recycle at the Rock program competed against other colleges from around the nation Saturday as part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s WasteWise 2010 Game Day Challenge. This is the first year Appalachian has competed in the competition. The Game Day Challenge is a competition for universities to promote waste reduction at their football games during home …
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Sneak peek at solid waste plant
Government officials, potential investors get a look at plans for waterfront facility Fiberight in September signed a contract with TMO Renewables of Guildford, England, to use TMO’s genetically modified bacteria, which can turn cardboard, tea bags and other household garbage containing cellulose into bioethanol, according to a report in The Guardian newspaper of London. KmX and Fiberight are …
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