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  2. Here's what happens to recycled materials across Shawnee ...

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    Disbrow: All the recycling material that is picked up curbside is delivered to the Waste Management’s Shawnee County recycling facility. This facility will transport the recyclables in ...

  3. What happens to trash in Henderson County after leaving it at ...

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    What happens to trash at Transfer Station? Beginning at daybreak, trash trucks head out to county homes and collect garbage and recycling materials, Jones said, and they charge approximately $30 ...

  4. Sustainability with Sarah: What happened to curbside ... - AOL

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    Recycling incorrectly and frequent shifts in what companies would accept also contributed to the Central program’s downfall, Mishoe said. He used types of plastic as an example of how ...

  5. Kerbside collection - Wikipedia

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    According to the standard, general waste bins have a red lid, recycling bins have a yellow lid, green waste bins have a lime green lid, and all these bins have a dark green or black body. [8] Not all councils follow this colour scheme. For example, recycling bins in some councils have a blue body and yellow lid.

  6. Recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Recycling materials waiting to be barged away on the Chicago River Trash and recycle bin at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Recycling statistics (ca. 2014) [16] with similar numbers as of 2015 [17] An average of approximately 258 million tons of trash is generated by the United States in 2014 34.6% was recycled; 12.8% was combusted for ...

  7. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    Recycling not only benefits the environment but also positively affects the economy. The materials from which the items are made can be made into new products. [45] Materials for recycling may be collected separately from general waste using dedicated bins and collection vehicles, a procedure called kerbside collection. In some communities, the ...

  8. Is your Christmas tree ready to hit the curb? Here's when you ...

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    Residents can dispose of Christmas trees by leaving them at the curb on their normal trash pickup day during the week of Jan. 7. All tinsel, ornaments and plastic bags should be removed before pickup.

  9. New York City waste management system - Wikipedia

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    DSNY provides curbside pickup of trash and recycling multiple times per week for every residential building in the city. Trash must be placed in black bags and recycling in clear or blue bags. This leads to complaints about the sidewalk space taken up by trash, especially as large residential buildings produce 'trash bag mountains' daily. [4]