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Holiday light recycling keeps tanglers out of the landfill

The Municipal Posted on December 12, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonNovember 21, 2024
Aerial view of Rapid City, S.D. at dusk. (Shutterstock.com)

In order to keep Christmas lights from getting tangled up in machinery, Rapid City, S.D., implemented a holiday light recycling program that is now in its 10th year. Christmas and holiday lighting that is put in the trash or recycling … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays | Tagged december 2024, holiday, municipal management, The Municipal

Recycling centers: Bane or boon?

The Municipal Posted on August 5, 2024 by Denise FedorowAugust 5, 2024
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Municipal recycling centers, in theory, are a good thing — they make recycling convenient for residents and keep things out of the landfill that can be repurposed; however, several cities have had to remove their recycling centers because of problems, … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged August 2024, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Recycling is not a waste of energy — it’s a power source

The Municipal Posted on August 1, 2024 by Brian O'ConnorAugust 1, 2024
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Wood waste is a worldwide problem. It accounts for up to 30% of all waste. The U.S. collects 70 million-plus tons of urban woody debris each year but recycles just 48%. The “leftovers” go to the landfill, wasting landfill space … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover, Waste & Recycling | Tagged August 2024, on the cover, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Peninsula Sanitary Service, Inc. (PSSI) and AMCS announce agreement to accelerate adoption of AI-driven automation to drive sustainability in the recycling sector  

The Municipal Posted on September 28, 2023 by The MunicipalSeptember 28, 2023
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Boston, MA, September 28, 2023, Peninsula Sanitary Service, Inc. (PSSI) has announced its agreement with AMCS on the deployment of its advanced AMCS Vision AI solution. This announcement comes after several months of collaboration on a pilot implementation on a … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged amcs, press release, The Municipal

Holyoke navigates recycling challenges

The Municipal Posted on August 17, 2023 by Janet PattersonAugust 17, 2023
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When Carl Rossi started his new job in January 2023 as director of public works in Holyoke, Mass., one of his tasks was to reboot the city’s recycling program. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Holyoke, a city of 38,000 on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged august 2023, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Why cities are tossing out their recycling programs

The Municipal Posted on August 15, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 15, 2023
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Reduce, reuse, and repurpose. For most Americans, it’s a concept that has become a force of habit, and over the past four decades, communities across the U.S. have embraced the environmental and financial benefit of implementing recycling programs as part … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged august 2023, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Santa Maria implements commercial recycling program

The Municipal Posted on June 8, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
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In an effort to help businesses and multifamily complexes comply with state recycling mandates and improve the community’s environmental footprint, the city of Santa Maria, Calif., has implemented programs to educate the public and give them the tools they need … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged february 2023, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Recycling: There’s an app for that

The Municipal Posted on January 24, 2023 by Dani MessickAugust 2, 2023
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The city of Tampa, Fla., has a new app to help cut waste and promote the reuse of just about anything. Tampa Trash and Recycling, as a part of the city’s Spring it Forward campaign in March, showed residents that … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged october 2022, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Engaging the community key to success for waste and recycling issues

The Municipal Posted on August 2, 2022 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
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Getting public input on municipal projects is generally a good idea, but sometimes city officials might shy away from it for a variety of reasons. With waste and recycling, the officials we spoke to said community engagement is the key … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged august 2022, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Somerville’s three-way mattress recycling win

The Municipal Posted on June 24, 2022 by Dani MessickAugust 2, 2023
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A city in Massachusetts with a history of pioneering recycling efforts has again developed a program to ease the effects of sustainability policies on its residents. Massachusetts’ mattress waste ban will go into effect Nov. 1. The ban is part … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged june 2022, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

AMCS Launches AMCS Platform for Metal Recycling

The Municipal Posted on March 24, 2022 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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BOSTON – AMCS, the world’s leading technology provider for the waste, recycling, and resource management industry, today formally announced the launch of the AMCS Platform for metal recycling at the ISRI Convention in Las Vegas, March 21-24, 2022. We are … Continue reading →

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