Composting

The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) announced in a press release that beginning May 4, there will be a suspension of the curbside composting program and curbside electronics collection due to COVID-19 related budget cuts...

On March 5, the bill was released from the Senate by a vote of 22 to 17, and on April 14, Gov. Phil Murphy signed the bill into law.

The city signed short-term contracts with TDS and Central Waste while it continues to work on a new long-term contract for collection services.

In 2019, the site recycled 1,171 tons of cardboard, paper, wood, scrap metals and plastics.

Facilities in Vermont are preparing to meet the Universal Recycling Law, which will ban all food waste from disposal starting July 1.

Rubicon has been named the premier sustainability and technology partner for RecycleMania, an annual competition under the National Wildlife Federation.

The City Council recently voted to increase waste collection rates by $6.40 per month.