In the fall, many people buy apple cider, Halloween costumes, disposable tableware, and so much more to celebrate the season. However, what many people don't do is recycle a majority of these items.
Did you know that paper and paper-based packaging are among the most recycled materials in the United States? And you can feel good knowing that by recycling, you are reusing resources, making the ...
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, almost 94 tons of municipal solid waste were recycled and composed in 2018 – about 32%. But there's also the looming issue of contamination, rendering ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — With spring cleaning on the horizon, the Kent County Department of Public Works has created a tool to help you figure out what’s recyclable and what’s not. The 2024 Spring ...
Recycling Can I recycle wrapping paper and other holiday eco questions There is a lot of waste and a lot of potentially recyclable material generated around the holidays - an additional 25 million ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Kent County Department of Public Works has released its recycling guide for reducing waste during the holiday season. From wreaths to gift bags, some holiday items require ...
Don't let figuring out what does and does not go in the recycling bin be a headache. With this handy guide to recycling at Northwestern and the surrounding community, you’ll be a pro in no time! Since ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- If recycling and composting seems like a daunting task, just remember that taking the extra step to properly separate waste materials positively impacts the planet. When ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — With the holidays coming up, Kent County officials are reminding residents of how to dispose of typical holiday items like wrapping paper, batteries and trees. According to the ...