recycling

Malaysia has sent 150 containers of plastic waste back to mainly rich countries since the third quarter last year

The halt on China's imports of wastepaper and plastic that has disrupted U.S. recycling programs has also spurred investment in American plants that process recyclables.

America's recycling industry is in the dumps.

Senator Joe Griffo is once again holding an electronics recycling event and this year he's adding a new twist. It's taking place Saturday, October 20th, 2018.

Wegmans Food Markets isn't on board with Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed state-wide ban on single-use plastic bags.

New York state gave $3.5 million last year to support municipal recycling projects across the state and the donation of wholesome food as officials strive to cut down on greenhouse gas emissions.

(updated at 3:30 p.m.) Traffic was at a standstill in and around the New Hartford Shopping Center in the village of New Hartford on Saturday for NYS Senator Joe Griffo's annual recycling drop off.  Traffic lined up outside the shopping center as far back as Route 12 as people patiently drove up to the Senator's drop-off station to receive curbside service to get rid of unwanted electronics  that c

Increased recycling, greater reliance on renewable energy and less use of copy paper have saved New York state government nearly $20 million over five years.

One of the most popular events held by Senator Joe Griffo each year is the annual free drop-off Recycling event. In 2017 this occasion, which is usually held in the summer and the fall will only happen this summer.

The Village of Mohawk is implementing a new recycling program for its residents. The goal of the program is to increase recycling and make collection more efficient and convenient.