Sept. 2 -- Rewards-for-recycling program RecycleBank has expanded into Ann Arbor, Mich. "We are excited to expand RecycleBank´s program in Michigan and to bring a valuable recycling rewards program to the City of... MORE»

Aug. 26 -- The Glass Packaging Institute will hold its second "Recycle Glass Week" from Sept. 12-18. "Consumers need to understand the impact they can have when they recycle glass bottles and jars. Glass is... MORE»

Aug. 25 -- Fatal injuries among solid waste and recycling workers "declined substantially" last year compared to 2008, according to the National Solid Wastes Management Association. The trade group, citing recently... MORE»

Aug. 25 -- A survey in Chemung County, N.Y., shows that while residents in the county appreciate the convenience of their curbside recycling services and feel it is essential for environmental health, some improvements to... MORE»

Aug. 19 – Two online recycling websites have teamed up to increase their recycling location offerings for consumers. The agreement was announced between 1-800-Recycling.com and GenGreenLife.com. The two organizations have... MORE»

Aug. 18 -- RecycleBank and Allied Waste Services have announced a new rewards-for-recycling program for residents served out of Allied´s BucksMont division. "As RecycleBank continues to expand across the United States,... MORE»

Aug. 18 -- New legislation to expand residential recycling in New York City has been signed into law. Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed the 11 new laws updating the city’s 21-year-old recycling laws Monday. Under the new... MORE»

Aug. 13 -- Appliance Recycling Centers of America saw increased revenues overall, but lower revenues from its retail stores during the second quarter of 2010. The company operates appliance recycling businesses and has... MORE»

Aug. 12 -- Waste & Recycling News is launching a new conference in 2011, focusing on general businesses and recycling. The Corporate Recycling & Waste Conference will take place Sept. 27-29 at the Gaylord Palms Resort in... MORE»

Aug. 11 -- Appliance Recycling Centers of America and AmerenUE have launched a new program to provide incentives to customers who recycle their old, working refrigerators and freezers in favor of new energy-efficient models.... MORE»

Aug. 5 -- A California businessman will swathe himself in 500 plastic bags and join 99 other demonstrators Aug. 12 in an effort to draw attention to California´s proposed state-wide plastic bag ban. Andy Keller, of... MORE»

Aug. 3 -- Republic Services and RecycleBank have teamed up to expand curbside recycling to 1 million American households. "We expect that this will encourage people to recycle more and more people to recycle,"... MORE»

Aug. 2 -- Old refrigerators have been repurposed as works of art to help promote a Chicago-area appliance efficiency effort. The art exhibit, "Fine Art Fridges," has been sponsored by ComEd, the local utility... MORE»

July 28 -- Recycling education campaigns have been launched in three American communities with the help of the Curbside Value Partnership. The CVP, a program of Keep America Beautiful, will now partner with Frederick... MORE»

July 14 -- The annual "Think Yellow, Go Green" recycling program in Hawaii´s Neighbor Islands, which strives to collect outdated telephone directories, quadrupled last year´s collections. The Berry Co., which... MORE»