RECYCLING AGRICULTURAL PLASTICS IN NEW YORK STATELois LevitanAna Barros
This report is a product of the Cornell "open burning group," which formed in Winter 2002 to assess the extent and environmental health significance of open burning of household wastes and agricultural plastics in New York State, and to begin work towards reducing these practices in order to pr...
Comparing recycling programs from state to state is like comparing apples and oranges. Individual states recycle a different amount of material, include a range of materials in their recycling-rate calculations, and have a variety of costs associated with performing these activities. Recycling in New...
In New York State, Lenovo is a member of the RLGA Collective Electronic Waste Acceptance Program registered with the State Department of Environmental Conservation and in compliance with theNew York State Electronic Equipment Recycling and Reuse Act. This program provides convenient methods for consumers...
A new paint recycling program that began May 1 in New York State invites households, schools and businesses to recycle leftover paint, stain and varnish conveniently and sustainably.
The US state of California implemented a carpet producer responsibility bill. And as of 2026, the state of New York requires carpet manufacturers to establish a program for collecting and recycling discarded and unused carpeting. In the UK so far, there is no EPR scheme for carpets. But the ...
Empire State Development President, CEO and Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, “The grant funding we administer will ensure New York’s businesses continue to recycle and operate in an efficient and environmentally-conscious manner, all while combating food insecurity and giving back to ...
Presents the winners of the 1993 Recycling Awards given by the New Hampshire Recovery Association during its annual meeting. Includes Wayne Bailey of Windham Solid Waste Transfer/Recycling Center as the Recycler of the Year; Canaan/Orange Recycling Community as the Community Group of the Year; Fred...
New Zealand Singapore South Korea Taiwan (*) The District of Columbia and New York State require manufacturers to meet their recycling obligations by accepting, on a one-to-one basis, covered devices branded by other producers, when they sell the same type of device to a person in that...
The Macquarie-backed C&D recycler recently reopened its sole landfill under a new name after a permit-related shutdown. In a separate matter, DTG is opposing a penalty from the state’s Utilities and Transportation Commission. ByCole Rosengren•Updated Jan. 21, 2025 ...