Glass recycling news articles 
( 1/2 ) 12 Simple steps for going green in 2012
As we head into 2012, many of us will be resolving to lose those few extra pounds, save more money, or spend a few more hours with our families and friends. But there are also some resolutions we can make to make our lives a little greener. Each of us, especially in the United States, can make a commitment to reducing our environmental impacts. "The global community, and particularly people living in industrialized societies, have put unsustai... [more]
( 2/2 ) 12 Simple Steps for Going Green in 2012
As we ring in the new year, here are twelve steps that we can all take to reduce our impact on the environment (8) Get out and ride We all know that carpooling and using public transportation helps cut down on greenhouse gas emissions, as well as our gas bills. Now, cities across the country are investing in new mobility options that provide exercise and offer an alternative to being cramped in subways or buses. Chicago, Denver, Minneapolis, ... [more]
SummitSkills seeks views on Government’s Green Deal
SummitSkills is looking for feedback to inform a skills strategy that will allow individuals to become 'Green Deal competent', but also ensure that regulation is kept to a minimum The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is in the process of consulting on the Green Deal, to inform the secondary legislation which will specify how the scheme – designed to improve the energy efficiency of the UK’s homes and businesses at no upfront cos... [more]
Carbon free energy system presented at Energy Roadmap 2050
In March 2011, the European Commission published the overall decarbonisation roadmap covering the whole economy. All sectors, power generation, transport, residential, industry and agriculture, were analysed. The Commission has also been preparing sectoral roadmaps, among which the Energy Roadmap 2050 is the last one, focusing on the whole energy sector. In order to cut emissions by over 80% by 2050, Europe's energy production will have to be... [more]
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle : Mitsubishi Electric invits schoolchildren to its renewable firm ti learn the value of the 3 Rs
Students (7 to 10 years old) from Templewood School in Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City went to Mitsubishi Electric to learn the importance of reducing energy use in our everyday lives, re-using things wherever possible and recycling to help reduce carbon emissions and limit the effects of climate change. Parent Ian Pottinger, who works for TSG Building Services plc, a Mitsubishi Electric Accredited Heating Partner was keen to involve his son... [more]
Other Glass recycling news and reviews
Glass recycling event planned Saturday on city's Southside
A city-organized recycling event Saturday on the Southside will allow residents to recycle clean glass.
Bristol-Based Recycling Operation Sets New Record
The regional recycling center collected more than 20,000 tons of glass, paper, metal and other recyclable trash in 2011, a new record, the Tunxis Recycling Operating Committee reported.
Glass recycling machine saving money, environment
What was once a far-fetched dream decades ago has become a reality at the Cumberland County Recycling Center. After the purchase of a glass crushing and recycling machine, the county has an opportunity to save taxpayers thousands of dollars and benefit the environment.
Business To Begin Accepting Glass For Recycling On Wednesday
Glass recycling will come to Sebastian County in the form of a new drop-off point beginning Wednesday.
Byron Recycling Center 'Eye Sore' on Community
BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-Trash has taken over Byron's recycling center and residents are fed up. Residents tell 41NBC the center, which is located in the heart of the historic district, is an eye sore. "We have this recycling center that actually looks like a dump. All the cardboard, all the junk, the glass...and it shouldn't be that way,' says Rick Knowles. Byron Mayor Larry Collins says it ...
New trash rules boost recycling, officials say
DANVERS — The town's strict new mandatory recycling rules have more than doubled the amount of paper, bottles, cans and glass that haulers collected curbside during the first two weeks of the program when compared with the same period last year, officials said.
Glass Recycling For Jackson
Jackson - Recycle glass with Rainbow Natural Grocery.
Broken glass injures recycling worker
Residents are being asked to check that glass is recyclable before putting it out for collection, after a piece of broken window cut a collection worker's hand.
Broken glass cuts recycling worker
Residents are being asked to check that glass is recyclable before putting it out for collection, after a piece of broken window cut a collection worker's hand.
Recycled glass used as mulch in Cumberland County
The system creates two different products. First, small glass is being mixed with road salt to treat icy roads.
