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How to Recycle Fluorescent Tubes

Looking for a place to recycle fluorescent tubes? Use the recycling search tool found at the end of this article to find a recycling location near you.

Why can't clothes just be recycled?

Tons of textiles end up in landfills every year, and we need a solution.

This Is Why You Have So Much Trouble Recycling

How to Salvage Building Materials: 5 Tips

Keep construction waste out of landfills, reduce building costs, and make your home stand out with these tips on how to salvage building materials.

Construction, demolition waste doesn’t always need to end up in landfill

When it comes to construction and demolition refuse, a lot is going to waste at the Laramie landfill.

The zero-waste movement is coming for your garbage

This Self-Driving Refuse Truck Just Made Waste Collection Totally Futuristic

Refuse collection is poised to become more futuristic that it’s ever been – with the creation of self-driving bin trucks.

Reduce, Reuse & Recycle. Understanding our Effects on the Environment

A fun and educational reference to learn about the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling, to increase awareness and concern for the environment among school aged children.

Landfill closures result in increased recycling

Three years ago, Sundance’s city council made a bold decision to require all of its residents to recycle household items.

7 Genuinely Shocking Facts About Our Global Waste Problem

Trash piles high in Indonesia, fast fashion litters a desert in Chile, and swirling masses of garbage suffocate our oceans.

Booming e-waste and how repair incentives can help keep goods out of landfills

Bonuses, free repair cafes and laws are helping keep fixable products from landfill.

Smart Landfill Gas Collection: Loci Controls

A closer look at new wireless landfill sensing platform...

Waste Management: A 10-Year, Full-Cycle Analysis

This analysis of Waste Management stock uses a 10-year time frame and assumes a recession will occur at some point over that period. It projects expected return

Flaring Gas: Biogas, Landfill and Digester Gas Reduces GHG Emissions

Flaring gas (biogas, digester and landfill gas) is a viable way to reduce GHG emissions, and thermal mass meters offer an improved method of measuring flow.

8 Cities Taking Steps Toward Waste Reduction and Sustainability

These eight cities are taking steps to reduce waste and achieve sustainability of their metropolitan areas. Keep reading to learn more.

About 90% of waste sent to landfill could be recycled or composted

Organic waste is the biggest proportion of potentially usable waste deposited in a landfill from Austin, TX at 46%.

A farm-to-kitchen approach towards eliminating food waste

Blue Hill at Stone Barns and the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture tackle the larger issue of food waste through education and example.