DSC_0109 Image by Kristin Roach Boone County gives recognition for recycling Monday Recycling was honored and recognized – and perhaps further imprinted in some youngsters – at the 2010 Outstanding Business/Workplace Waste Reduction and Recycling Awards presentation Monday morning. Read more on Boone News Republican Langley takes on metal thieves Soaring metal prices mean scrap […]
Horry County SWA facility earns green seal The Horry County Solid Waste Authority’s Materials Recycling Facility has earned its LEED certification, more than two years after the energy-efficient building opened. Read more on The Myrtle Beach Sun News Hospital donates electronic waste, profits go to charity FARMINGTON — San Juan Regional Medical Center gave more […]
Northern Montgomery County Recycling Commission receives Waste Watchers Award For The Ambler Gazette The Northern Montgomery County Recycling Commission (Commission) has received the prestigious Waste Watcher’s Award for 2010 from the Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania (PROP). The announcement was made today by the Ed Brandt, chairman of the Commission and chairman of the board of […]
More people recycling in Winnebago County than ever WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wi–(WFRV) More people are recycling in Winnebago County than ever before. The single stream recycling program put in place one year ago has generated a thousand tons more cans, paper and plastics. Read more on CBS 5 Green Bay Govt mulling regulation to make electronic […]
Expert team of trash sorters anaylze Linn County landfill Anything thrown away in Linn County this weekend may get a closer look by an expert team of “trash sorters.” The Cedar Rapids-Linn County Solid Waste Agency hired contractors to analyze everything that goes into the main landfill north of Marion. Read more on The Gazette […]
“Green” building fits in well at Middlesex County College EDISON — The roof is white and reflects heat, which saves energy. So do the special shades and waterless urinals. Read more on MyCentralJersey.com PepsiCo aims to convert potato waste into crisp packaging Speaking on a BBC Radio 4 programme, PepsiCo UK & Ireland president, Richard […]
Santa Barbara trash wars: Marborg, Allied battle over ‘Noleta,’ as county set to open bid process for new hauler For the first time in nearly four decades, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors is looking for a new hauler to pick up trash in ‘Noleta.’ The supervisors’ expected move to seek bidders today for […]
Companies greening up Brazos County If it looks like a warehouse slowly has been disappearing in downtown Bryan’s Main Street, officials say your eyes aren’t deceiving you. The building has been coming down piece by piece through a partnership between the city and an Austin-based co … Read more on The Bryan-College Station Eagle
Elkhart County residents: Dump household hazardous waste safely Saturday What’s a safe way to get rid of household hazardous waste in Elkhart County? Read more on South Bend Tribune Grand Blanc Township Board of Trustees to make decision on waste tax at next meeting The Grand Blanc Township Board of Trustees will consider raising taxes […]
Green initiatives grow in Summit County restaurants SUMMIT COUNTY – When Roger Roberts found out he couldn’t have a dishwasher at his new cafe, he knew he had to go all the way with green-serving products. “I’m big on recycling. All of our plates, silverware, to-go boxes and cups are biodegradable, and we compost all […]
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