Styrofoam accounts for 30% of waste in the landfill, according to Lott Industries. The company has been recycling styrofoam for over two years, and it wants to expand its mission in the community. “We ...

Most people recycle with the best intentions. They rinse containers, flatten boxes, and sort plastics carefully – and then, ...

Did you know that Styrofoam™ and plastic wrap—including bubble wrap—don’t belong in your recycling bin? Common in packaging, cups, takeout boxes, and packing materials, these items are not accepted in ...

The University Lutheran Church in Norman is celebrating a major milestone for its Styrofoam recycling program. Recently, the group hit a total of 9,000 pounds of recycled material. It all started in ...

Styrofoam often has a little triangle with a number on it. Does that mean it’s recyclable? What about bubble wrap? That little number in the triangle tells what kind of plastic an item is, not that it ...

Styrofoam is useful in protecting items in transit, but not so much for the environment. The holidays bring gifts, many of which are padded with Styrofoam. Many of us simply throw away that Styrofoam ...

LANSING — Lansing has a new drop-off recycling center, open sun up to sun down, and it accepts polystyrene, also known as Styrofoam, at no charge. Kerrin O'Brien, executive director of the Michigan ...

The town of Avon is soon to become the first municipality in Colorado to implement a Styrofoam recycling program. On March 19, Avon sustainability staff received notice that the town’s application for ...

A city-wide Styrofoam recycling event is coming to Naperville next month. On Aug. 10, anyone wanting to get rid of the styrene plastic products often used for packaging, insulation and crafts can drop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Outagamie County Recycling & Solid Waste “Foam Dome” polystyrene foam densifier on Tuesday November 30, 2021, in Little Chute, Wis ...

In March, the Agilyx chemical recycling facility in Tigard, the Portland-area’s only public drop-off for Styrofoam recycling, abruptly closed. But the following month, Green Century Recycling in ...