Everything from phones to flashlights run on batteries; proper battery disposal and switching to rechargeable options are ...

Nobody wants to be left with loads of rubbish, but households have been told their bins may not be collected if a certain ...

The City of Houston could soon begin charging residents a new monthly fee tied to solid waste services, something city ...

I miss the days when I lived in a house with a garbage disposal. These appliances can be so convenient when it comes to ...

Upon hearing that Mayor John Whitmire is expected to propose a new monthly trash fee, some residents were confused. Don’t ...

The program could save residents up to about $260 every year. Right now, trash pickup costs between roughly $33 and $45 a month, depending on bin sizes. Incremental increases are expected through 2028 ...

As a model for how a municipal department can leverage technology, data, and community partnerships to deliver better service ...

Several U.S. cities are introducing new waste and recycling schedules and systems to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Venice, Florida, will change residential collection days starting ...

Months of disruption caused by a fire at a waste transfer station likely started by an electric battery is set to come to an ...

The waste and recycling industry is adopting new systems, technologies and educational programs to manage these materials ...

Gaps still remain. We need to continue strengthening infrastructure and aligning efforts across public and private sectors ...

The Pekin City Council voted to continue providing solid waste services in-house, rejecting a proposal from an outside company. Pekin will continue to provide solid waste services in-house. At a City ...