Glass isn't as easy to recycle as we might think, so we need as many ways to turn it into new products as we can devise.

Metro Waste Services also looked to similar requirements put in place by peer cities: Austin, Texas, passed its Construction and Demolition Recycling Ordinance in 2016, and 2022 saw cities like ...

For years, Christopherson workers have sorted lumber and concrete into separate debris boxes at construction sites. Recycling those two wastes knocks a little off the company's trash disposal bill, ...

As part of Mayor Betsy Hodges' Zero Waste initiative, Minneapolis is examining rules from other cities to encourage or require recycling of construction and demolition waste. Chicago, for example ...

STAMFORD -- City representatives are debating a law that would require businesses and individuals to recycle or reuse at least 50 percent of construction and demolition waste. As written, the law ...

WasteCap Nebraska, in cooperation with WasteCap Resource Solutions of Wisconsin, is sponsoring a one-day training course for Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling on Tuesday, June 17 in Omaha.

The company also did all of the trash recycling for the new project that went in. “They had budgeted $200,000 in waste going to the landfill,” says Funke. “We reduced that to $88,000.

Not even the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) knows exactly how much construction and demolition (C&D) waste material the United States generates each year. Not federally regulated, C&D debris ...