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Santa Fe Panel Rejects Idea for Glass Recycling Drop-Off Sites
2015-07-05 23:04:00| Waste Age
Albuquerque Journal Santa Fes Public Utilities Committee on Wednesday voted 3-2 to reject the Environmental Services Divisions recommendation to create five drop-off locations for glass recycling in the hope that a plan for a true automated single-stream recycling system can be developed. read more
Perspective: That blue bin and recycling in America
2015-07-04 07:26:56| Waste Management - Topix.net
At Waste Management's huge recycling facility in Maryland, the recycling stream is sometimes polluted with non-recyclable materials, and the big blue bins make it easy not to break down cardboard boxes, which is problematic. Tucked in the woods 30 miles north of Washington, D.C., is a plant packed with energy-guzzling machines that can make even an environmentalist's heart sing - giant conveyor belts, sorters and crushers saving a thousand tons of paper, plastic and other recyclables from reaching landfills each day.
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Sonoco Recycling, North Carolina County, City Combine to Start MRF
2015-07-02 09:36:00| Waste Age
Sonoco Recycling LLC has agreed with North Carolinas New Hanover County and the city of Wilmington to build and operate a material recovery facility (MRF) in the county. read more
Curbside Recycling Finally Debuts in St. Pete
2015-07-01 21:02:00| Waste Age
The Suncoast News Approved by the City Council in November, the $6.1 million curbside program will provide twice-a-month pickups at about 76,000 homes. Residents will be charged $2.95 a month on their utility bill. read more
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No More Plastic Bags in Bowie, Md., Recycling Bins
2015-07-01 20:56:00| Waste Age
Capital Gazette Due to a change in policy at the Waste Management facility in Capitol Heights where the city's recyclables are taken, Bowie officials are asking resident not to include plastic bags with their other recyclables for curbside pickup starting this week. read more
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