Alcoa Breaks Ground on Expansion at Ohio Facility
July 14, 2011
The $21-million expansion will help the company research advanced recycling and casting processes.
Articles
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Strange New Forms Created Out of Everyday Objects
July 13, 2011
A “Dead Star” made of old batteries and a “Black Whole Conference” of chairs formed into a sphere are some of the thought-provoking creations of artist Michel de Broin.
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Vancouver Mattress Recycling Saves Landfill Space, Creates Jobs
July 13, 2011
A 2011 landfill ban on mattresses in British Columbia’s biggest city is fueling high recycling numbers and stimulating the local economy.
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Used Hotel Soap Offers a Bubbly Future for Those in Need
July 13, 2011
The Clean the World program sanitizes and donates partially used hotel soaps and personal care products to be used worldwide.
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Seven Awesome DIY Star Wars Vehicles
July 12, 2011
Vehicles from the original ‘Star Wars’ trilogy were the coolest things in the movies. What’s more exciting than recreating them using recycled and repurposed materials?
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All Hale Logan County’s Recycling Champion
July 12, 2011
The Ohio county sets an example for other rural areas to follow when it comes to effective recycling and waste management.
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How Philadelphia Quadrupled Recycling Rates in Four Years
July 12, 2011
A national recycling leader in the ’80s, Philadelphia is at again, with a renewed focus on increasing recycling rates citywide.
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Project HERO to the Rescue
July 11, 2011
The nonprofit supplies dozens of global missions with tens of thousands of pounds of reclaimed medical supplies.
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Recycling Issues in Puerto Rico
July 11, 2011
The Commonwealth must increase recycling education and awareness to slow its solid waste problems.
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Biking for a Greener Tomorrow the Recycle-A-Bicycle Way
July 11, 2011
The program keeps bikes out of the landfill while raising biking and recycling awareness.