Articles tagged as: recycling
August 7, 2018
Indiana Challenged By China's Ban On U.S. Recycling
China's standards are much stricter than what the U.S. recycling industry is used to - no more than 0.5 percent of the material can be contaminated.
Read MoreAugust 3, 2018
2018 Gen Con Rolls Out New Sustainability Efforts
"Unboxing Stations" have been set up in a couple of locations for gamers to be able to recycle unwanted packaging.
Read MoreJuly 23, 2018
Johnson County Closes Drop-Off Recycling, Other Districts Could Be Next
Indiana counties, cities and towns may have to alter their recycling programs in the wake of China's recent ban on certain recyclables.
Read MoreJuly 23, 2018
Experts: The Growing Anti Plastic Straw Movement Is About More Than Straws
One after another, restaurants, businesses and even communities are dropping plastic straws.
Read MoreJune 13, 2018
Chinese Regulatory Changes Shift Recycling Trade In Indiana
Overseas trade in recyclables was a focus of the Indiana Recycling Coalition's annual conference this week in Indianapolis.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2016
Here's Where You Can Take Your Live Tree After Christmas
Between Dec. 26 and Jan. 31, trees can be dropped off at nine Indy Parks locations.
Read MoreNovember 29, 2016
Major Carroll Co. Recycling Plant Will Turn Plastics Into Fuel
The $350 million, first-of-its-kind GEP Fuel & Energy plant will employ about 250 people in the tiny Carroll County town of Camden by 2020.
Read MoreApril 15, 2016
New Initiative Aims To Reduce Food Waste In Indiana
The Indiana Food Scrap Initiative is trying to reduce food waste in Indiana.
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2016
Indianapolis Suspends Deal With Covanta For Single-Stream Waste Center
Mayor Joe Hogsett is putting the brakes on a deal with waste management company Covanta for a new single-stream trash facility that his predecessor penned.
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