Residential

Michigan’s Department of Environmental Quality initially announced the grant opportunity last year in an effort to increase the state’s recycling rate.

The newly released guide details how sanitation improvement can start with residents, building owners and property managers in Lower Manhattan.

One councilman is looking to create a new, temporary position to manage missed trash pickups in Fort Wayne, despite a recent decline in missed pickups.

In addition to capsules, the commitment will allow Sims Municipal Recycling to better sort and capture lightweight aluminum materials.

The city lacks a universal residential recycling program and instead uses a subscription-based system.

An op-ed in the Reno Gazette Journal looks at how mandating dual stream cardboard and paper recycling could deliver environmental and financial benefits.

NWRA sends letter to President Trump urging him to raise China’s ban on imported recyclables as part of ongoing trade talks.

GBB will advise the city on procurement and negotiations of services as presented to the City Council Committee on Solid Waste in December 2018.

A new report by Consumer Watchdog claims that of the $1.5 billion California consumers pay in deposits, they leave $732 million behind. But CalRecycle says this claim is inconsistent with audits findings and reporting.