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Tag Archives: recycling

Recycling: There’s an app for that

The Municipal Posted on January 24, 2023 by Dani MessickJanuary 24, 2023
recycling

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 →

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Engaging the community key to success for waste and recycling issues

The Municipal Posted on August 2, 2022 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2022
recycling

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 →

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Somerville’s three-way mattress recycling win

The Municipal Posted on June 24, 2022 by Dani MessickJune 24, 2022
recycling

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 →

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Sacramento diverts methane through recycling organic waste

The Municipal Posted on March 24, 2022 by Lauren CaggianoMarch 24, 2022
recycling

California has long been known as a leader in environmentalism, and one city is maintaining that distinction with another key move to reduce food waste. In accordance with a new statewide mandate, SB 1383, the city of Sacramento on July … Continue reading →

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Starkville launches custom recycling program

The Municipal Posted on August 7, 2021 by Janet PattersonAugust 6, 2021
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Municipal recycling programs have had a tough time lately. Markets like China and Malaysia, where recyclables were being sent, found that their own citizenries were generating enough recycled material to satisfy their expanding manufacturing economy. The cost of recycling was … Continue reading →

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Pressure builds on CRT disposal

The Municipal Posted on January 15, 2014 by Julie YoungFebruary 18, 2014
crt disposal

Computers, televisions, tablets, cell phones, game consoles and iPods: They’re the gadgets and gizmos that revolutionized the world and have changed how we live and work. But the same devices have also given rise to the latest threat to our … Continue reading →

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What is Zero Waste?

The Municipal Posted on June 21, 2012 by Vickie MayerAugust 16, 2012
These auto parts have been reclaimed to use again, rather than being sent to a landfill

Zero waste is a new planning approach for the 21st century that seeks to redesign the way that resources and materials flow through society. The zero waste idea is both a back-end solution that maximizes recycling and minimizes waste, and … Continue reading →

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‘Curbing’ recycling costs: Municipal recycling bins grow in popularity

The Municipal Posted on May 31, 2012 by Phoebe MuthartAugust 16, 2012
curbside recycling

Most local and county governments wrestle with the rising cost of waste disposal, including trying to figure out how best to go about recycling in the most cost-effective manner. But some municipalities have launched successful community-wide recycling programs. Chicago In … Continue reading →

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The Papers purchases The Municipal

The Municipal Posted on November 10, 2011 by The MunicipalNovember 10, 2011

The Municipal, a specialty magazine offering news and resources on products and equipment used by police, fire, rescue, airport, street and other municipal departments, was purchased by The Papers Inc. in September (2011). The Municipal originated in Bluffton, Ind., as … Continue reading →

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