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New York City is a hotbed of canning activity largely due to the city's high population density mixed with New York State's container deposit laws. [18] Canning remains a contentious issue in NYC with the canners often facing pushback from the city government, the New York City Department of Sanitation, and other recycling collection companies ...
The Material Recovery Facility is operated by Sims Municipal Recycling, part of Sims Metal Management, a large recycling company which holds a 40-year contract with the City of New York. [1] The 11-acre (45,000 m 2 ) property sits on the Sunset Park side of the Gowanus Bay, at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal .
Bubble wrap Square-shaped bubble wrap for house insulation. Bubble wrap is a pliable transparent plastic material commonly used for protecting fragile items during shipping. . Known for its cushioning air-filled bubbles, it has also become a cultural icon, celebrated for its satisfying popping sound and alternative uses as a stress-relief
Councils in Hull, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire have offered advice on disposing of festive waste.
Superfund sites in New York are designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). CERCLA, a federal law passed in 1980, authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
Recently, the manufacturers of Bubble Wrap, the alarmingly addictive packaging that was apparently a brand name all along, announced that they would be redesigning their product. The new version ...
Single-use plastic bags banned. Minimum of $.10 fee for reusable and recyclable paper bags. [216] Jersey City: June 27, 2018 June 28, 2019 Single-use plastic and non-recyclable paper bags banned. [217] Borough of Longport: November 20, 2015: 2015: A fee of not less than ten cents for each non-reusable carryout bag.
If you’re paired up, though, we have bad news for you: The VIP couple’s package, at $15,000, is already sold out. Last year, it cost $12,500.