Glass recycling is back in Port Angeles

Port Angeles – Glass recycling is back in Port Angeles. The City of Port Angeles announced on Thursday the return of glass recycling services at both the Port Angeles Regional Transfer Station and Blue Mountain Transfer Station. Glass will be accepted for …

Qatar strengthens role of private sector in recycling efforts

Eng Hamad Jassim Al-Bahr, Director of Waste Recycling and Treatment at the Ministry of Municipality Doha, Qatar: Qatar is set to significantly expand its waste management capabilities and deepen its engagement with the private sector, according to Eng …

Decision made on kerbside glass recycling next year

The council's cabinet has agreed to the plans as part of a move to comply with new laws requiring all councils to offer full recycling options at the kerbside. This includes glass, flexible plastics, plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays, metal cans, …

Wine and beer prices rise under new glass packaging levy

A new government packaging levy could add 9p to a bottle of wine and 4p to a bottle of beer as part of its wider net-zero strategy.  The UK government is expected to confirm today that wine, beer and spirits will be subject to increased packaging disposal …

Gibsons explores curbside recycling program

Town of Gibsons is considering implementing a curbside recycling program after receiving a presentation from Recycle BC representatives at a June 17 special meeting of council. Tessa Janzen, manager of recycling collection, and Maja Rusinowska, manager of …

Glass-only recycling now available in McDonough County

MACOMB (WGEM) - Residents and Macomb city leaders officially cut the ribbon late Thursday morning to unveil a new glass-only recycling bin. The purple bin is located in front of Farm King on E. Jackson and took several years of work to get it there. …

Glass-only recycling now available in McDonough County

Atlanta has seen growth in recycling. An audit shows room for improvement.

The 33-page report also provided recommendations for improving the city’s recycling data and tracking, establishing a waste diversion goal, improving recycling rates, enforcing the city’s multifamily recycling ordinance and assessing options for glass …

Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority Names New Executive Director

Jason Neidig has been named executive director of the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority, effective July 18, 2025. Photo by Geoff Rushton | StateCollege.com The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority has named a new executive director as …

Recycling has been a flop, financially. AMP is using AI to make it pay off

There’s an old English saying: Where there’s muck, there’s brass. Garbage isn’t sexy, but it can be lucrative, if handled correctly—especially when it comes to retrieving and reusing recyclable materials. The problem is that developed countries, especially …