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Kingston University earns environmental accoladeWith more than 22,000 students, Kingston University is the largest provider of higher education in South West London. Reducing carbon emissions and increasing the amount of waste it recycles has earned Kingston University a prestigious environmental accolade. Kingston University is the first academic institution to reach the third phase of the Institute’s Acorn BS8555 standard, a government-endorsed scheme similar to the Kitemark system. Removing personal wastepaper bins to encourage staff to recycle waste, student audits of energy use, waste and travel, a survey of the wildlife and habitats of the University’s four campuses and campaigns to encourage staff and students to save energy were among the measures that helped the University a... [more] Grantham Industries invests in a new metal recycling centre in LincolnshireGrantham Industries in Lincolnshire, which owns GBM Demolition, has invested £2 million in a new metal recycling centre, at a 15-acre site in Caistor, which is the largest facility of its kind in the county. By expanding into metal recycling Grantham Industries hopes to increase its stake in the recycling and waste management sector locally and nationally. GBM Demolition customers are also set to benefit from the new division as the management of metal waste in-house will result in a more comprehensive and cost-effective service. GBM Metal Recycling will collect, buy and process ferrous and non-ferrous metals on a national scale. With the capability to hold over 120,000 vehicles and house thousands of tonnes of unwanted metal, the sit... [more] |
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Hernando takes residents' cue on recycling (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Bin here, doing that.What goes around comes around -- and interest in recycling as expressed to Hernando officials means a batch of bins were ordered, have arrived and soon will be distributed to those who sign up for the new service."We're looking at a start date of April 1 or sooner to begin curbside recycling," said Shelly Johnstone, Hernando's director of community development. Pickup of ...
County seeks details on recycling yard near Oak Creek (The Steamboat Pilot & Today)
The Routt County Board of Commissioners wants more detailed information about highway and environmental issues before members will consider approving a metal recycling yard on Colorado Highway 131 just south of Oak Creek.
• Kannapolis delays curbside recycling (The Salisbury Post)
By Emily Ford eford@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS â Although Kannapolis officials had hoped to offer curbside recycling in 2010, they will delay the service another year to secure a better price. "I hate to see that date pushed back," said Wilmer M ...
Officials to discuss options to save recycling (Ravalli Republic)
The Hamilton City Council will meet March 18 at 7 p.m. as the Council of the Whole to address the announced closure of Ravalli Services’ recycling program.
Recycling plan hits raw nerve (Business Examiner)
Trash talk permeated the packed gallery as city council debated the costs and scope of Salmon Arm’s proposed mandatory curbside garbage and recycling collection program.
Grant expands local recycling options (The Western News)
By Canda Harbaugh, The Western News Recycling options in southern Lincoln County will soon expand since the Montana Department of Environmental Quality awarded the county a $25,000 grant to put toward recycling infrastructure.
Sammamish to host recycling events this year (Issaquah Reporter)
The City of Sammamish will hold a number of recycling, waste reduction, and hazardous waste collection programs in 2010. The programs are a part of the city's efforts to reduce the amount of waste going to landfills as well as to properly collect and dispose of household hazardous and moderate risk wastes.
6 City Employees Honored For Exemplary Public Service (1010 WINS New York)
Six New York City employees were honored Tuesday night at the Annual Sloan Public Service Awards. The awards are given to city government workers who set the standard for exemplary public service.
Trash service may change to cut costs Budget could affect Gainesville garbage pickup (The Gainesville Times)
Gainesville residents may soon lose their twice-weekly trash pickup. The city’s Public Works director, David Dockery, will on Thursday propose that the City Council authorize reducing residents’ trash service to a once-a-week pickup schedule.
Chatham Township recycling includes batteries, cartridges (Chatham Courier)
CHATHAM TWP. - The township’s recycling program, sponsored by the Environmental Commission’s “Green Team,” has been expanded as of August to include household batteries and printer/toner cartridges.
