PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced Thursday a proposal to replace trash and recycling carts. This aims to tackle issues within the city's waste collection system, ...

The city’s recycling rates rank among the worst in the state, and Mayor Smiley has been promising new trash and recycling ...

On Tuesday morning, recycling inspectors quickly checked recycling bins placed on the curb for any unapproved items. If the ...

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NEWNHAM Junior School in Eastcote has won Hillingdon Council’s Cable Challenge by recycling more than 88kg of unwanted electrical cables.

Students at Agnes Little Elementary School are taking food waste reduction into their own hands by participating as rangers in the Get Food Smart program, which the school ...

By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Susan Strating was retired. The operative word here is – was. “I moved to the Northern ...

You might assume most takeout containers are recyclable in 2025, but that's far from true. While some materials are almost ...

Hundreds of bin collectors are set to strike into summer ... after Birmingham City Council scrapped the waste collection and recycling officer role (WRCO). The move has impacted 150 workers ...

A pile of bin bags in a Birmingham street in February. Credit: Alexander Brock Brummies have already been forced to endure recycling collections being suspended and overflowing bins since ...

Bin workers have already carried out industrial action on more than ten days in 2025. They were initially furious over the scrapping of the Grade 3 Waste and Recycling Officers (WRCOs).

Safer, cleaner, cheaper and more sustainable than current plastic recycling methods, the new technique offers a promising path toward creating a circular economy for plastics. The study was ...