Have extra garbage you need to get rid of? One local waste removal company will soon hold one of its two annual cleanup weeks for customers, picking up extra trash and bulky items for free. The city ...

Think about the last smartphone, tablet or smartwatch you stopped using. Odds are it is not in a recycling bin or a new owner’s hands; it is sitting in a drawer. From our survey of 4,000 American ...

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla.—On the edge of the Florida Everglades, trash giant WM, the former Waste Management, just opened a $90 million facility that can process 60 tons of recyclable material an hour from ...

Ross residents can look forward to lower garbage bills beginning next year, and possibly continuing into the next decade. Commissioners on Monday approved a new, four-year contract with County Hauling ...

Colorado’s new EV battery management law mandates that the burden of responsible battery recycling lies exclusively with the automaker that sells the battery. Colorado mandates EV battery recycling, ...

The town of Morrisville is reminding residents to avoid throwing away prohibited items after a fire was started during bulk item pickup on Monday. Morrisville's public works director said a GFL ...

Sharpsburg residents will see their garbage bills decrease next year as the borough recently approved a five-year contract with a new hauler. Council voted 6-0 on May 28 to award an estimated $2.575 ...

Houston recycles less of its waste and struggles with higher contamination rates than other major Texas cities, yet Mayor John Whitmire’s newly approved budget does not include benchmarks for ...

Despite being a known issue for literal years, garbage trucks keep going up in flames due to people improperly disposing of lithium-ion batteries. Back in late May, a garbage truck caught fire in ...

SCHENECTADY — After feedback from residents, the Schenectady City Council will not update the entire garbage collection system. The council held its public hearing for the local law change on May 26 ...