There have been incidents at Purdue University involving the improper disposal of empty chemical containers that resulted in bodily injury as well as trash fires. One of these incidents sent a ...

Q: Should aerosol spray cans be put in the recycle bin or trash bin? — S., in Cranston A: First things, first: When it comes to metal, only metal cans, lids and foil are accepted in your recycling bin ...

When we've finished our condiments, spices, herbs, jams, and butters, most of us take the empty packaging straight to the trash. This is a big environmental problem. A leading cause of pollution, ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The City of Columbus has announced plans to collect citizens’ old and unwanted empty garbage cans. This initiative started on Saturday, April 23. All collected cans were sent to ...

Tyler installed three Big Belly trash receptacles downtown to test if they help make trash pickup more efficient. The new receptacles are solar-powered, high tech trash compacting containers that will ...

In our on-going efforts to improve sustainability and efficiency, waste and recycling removal are both handled by Custodial Services. In 2012, new handling procedures were implemented allowing for ...