Recycling

I'M NOT BIG ON predicting the future. If I were, I'd make my living at the racetrack. But because January 22 marked the beginning of a new year (4701 on the Chinese calendar) I guess I should make a few predictions for garbage and recycling in the...

CANS ABOUND: Alcan, a Cleveland-based aluminum recycling company, raised more than $30,000 during its annual America Recycles Day aluminum can recycling contest, which benefitted the company's Cans for Habitat program. Employees from across the...

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COMPANIES, OR “STEWARDS,” that introduce packaging materials and printed paper into Ontario's consumer marketplace soon will be paying 50 percent of the city's blue box recycling costs. But manufacturers aren't upset over footing the recycling...

THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency (EPA), Washington, D.C., has cancelled its involvement and funding with the National Electronic Product Stewardship Initiative (NEPSI), a group focused on finding a better system to recycle electronic waste...

THE EMERALD CITY soon will be forced to get a little greener. The Seattle city council recently voted to require residents and commercial businesses to recycle paper, cardboard, glass, plastic bottles, aluminum and tin cans...

Santa Fe, N.M. -- The Solid Waste Authority of Santa Fe has been awarded a $10,000 grant from Dell Inc. to develop and promote computer recycling programs. The department is one of 12 nationwide recipients whoe were selected by Dell from more than...

Washington, D.C. –- Congressman Alan Mollohan, D-W.Va., has obtained $3 million in new funding for a high-tech recycling initiative. The program, Mid-Atlantic Recycling Center for End-of-Life Electronics (MARCEE), will finance electronics...

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Allan Mollohan, D-W.Va., has obtained $3 million in new funding for a high-tech recycling initiative. The program, Mid-Atlantic Recycling Center for End-of-Life Electronics (MARCEE), will finance electronics...