Recycling
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Pressure Builds for U.S. to Ban E-Waste Exports
One hundred seventy-eight countries agree to allow the ban on exports of toxic wastes to developing countries to become law.
October 26, 2011
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The Fight to Make Medical Sharps Recyclable
Medical sharps continue to clog up landfills and mistakenly end up in municipal recycling bins. Identifying a proper recycling program is the solution.
October 24, 2011
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How to Recycle Old Batteries
By taking a few precautions, you can ensure your batteries are recycled safely.
October 21, 2011
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Federal Officials to Tour Electronic Recyclers International’s Facility in Denver
EPA and GSA visit to “urban mine” highlights growing jobs sector in Colorado.
October 20, 2011
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Electronic Recyclers International Named to Inc.’s Fastest Growing Companies List
The electronics recycler, with locations in seven states, has more than doubled its workforce in the past three years.
October 14, 2011
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Will the New iPhone Lead to an E-Waste Avalanche?
The iPhone 4s is expected to cause many mobile users to jump ship, leaving a lot of obsolete phones to recycle.
October 12, 2011
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Empire Today: Working Toward a Brighter Future for Worn, Discarded Carpet
The iconic service provider of carpet, flooring and window treatments has paired up with landfill-sparing recycling programs to ensure that its products are recycled responsibly.
October 12, 2011
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How to Recycle Sticky Notes
With uncertainty about adhesives and dyes, is it possible to recycle those little pieces of paper?
October 5, 2011
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How to Recycle Scissors
Even the most trusty pair has to go sometime. Find a recycling location near you.
October 3, 2011
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Window Glass Recycling: Difficult but Not Impossible
Window glass is completely different than traditional glass bottles. But there are still nontraditional ways to properly recycle it.
September 30, 2011
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Aurora Glass Keeps Old Windows Out of the Landfill
St. Vincent de Paul’s Aurora Glass products take 100% post-consumer glass and recycle them into new, useful items for the home.
September 29, 2011
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Canon Institutes Printer Recycling Program
Canon inkjet users can bring their used cartridges to FedEX Office Print and Ship Centers around the U.S. for recycling.
September 28, 2011
