Tag Archives: Recycling
Easy Way to Recycle Your Computer For Environmental Issue
The IT production industry has a Large Carbon footprint, which can be reduced through the re-use and re-deployment of redundant IT equipment namely Computer Recycling.
We’re all aware of the impact our use of scarce resources is having...
Time To Catch Up On Recycling
A Blenheim woman has called on the Marlborough District Council to take its own zero waste policy more seriously and find ways to educate people on reducing waste starting with kerbside recycling.
In her submission to the Long Term Council Community...
The Global Face of Recycling
Many of us are aware of how the U.S. approaches recycling, but have we ever taken the time to consider how the world approaches it?
We are often so comfortable in our own surroundings, that sometimes we don’t have the opportunity to see how...
Recycling Event to Aid WREN
Wondering what to do with that old television, computer monitor or appliance that is broken, unwanted or unused and just taking up space? If you want to get rid of items before the summer at reduced cost compared to curbside collection prices,...
Recycling Resolutions Are on City Agenda
Several resolutions changing the recycling process in the city will be on the agenda of the Watertown Common Council when it meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the council chambers of the municipal building.
Some of the alterations to the city’s...
Recycling Plant Fire Smoke Not Toxic: Faragher
The Minister for the Environment, Donna Faragher, says a thorough investigation will be held into a fire that destroyed a multi million dollar recycling plant in the Perth suburb of Canning Vale.
The plant on Bannister Road handled 240 tonnes...
Pilot Recycling Scheme Under Way
An environmentally friendly project rewarding households with points based on the amount they recycle and divert from landfill has got under way.
Residents in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, are thought be the first...
No kidding: State’s Serious About Recycling
So what’s with this Ronald T.W. King guy?
He turned his recycling bin into a coffee table and doesn’t recycle because his contribution would “just be a drop in the ocean.”
Dude doesn’t get it. But the Georgia Department of Community...
Few Rules for Recycling Electronics
Jeffrey L. Nixon, the owner of an electronics-recycling company called EarthECycle, says he has been unfairly painted as a purveyor of electronic waste to developing nations already choking on the rich world’s discarded — and toxic — gadgetry.
Among...
Recyclables Are Still Being Dumped in Landfill
Our house is resembling Steptoe’s Yard these days with ‘rubbish’ piling high – all in the name of recycling – and yet it’s apparently still going in the landfill!
We’ve got a composter, and bins for...
