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The recycling industry is changing dramatically -- new types of materials are being produced and discarded, the international appetite for recycled…
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China’s ban on 24 types of trash imports is changing the recycling business and waste management in the United States. The new policy on what China will…
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Food waste and other organic material accounts for more than half of New Hanover County’s landfill stream. That’s why a new food waste collection program…
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How often have you wondered whether to toss a soda bottle into the recycling bin with or without the cap? Do you rinse out food containers before you…
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Even though City of Wilmington offices are closed until December 27th, trash service will run on a regular schedule. Here are a few useful reminders for…
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Legions of local residents could intelligently articulate the importance of recycling. But what about those finer points? For example, should bottle tops…
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Even though tossing electronic waste into landfills is illegal in North Carolina, only about ten percent of residents in New Hanover County make the…
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Break out those old cans and bottles of household cleaners: pollen is back and it’s time for spring cleaning. Once New Hanover County residents are…
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Spring cleaning is upon us, but that doesn’t just mean emptying out our closets.WHQR’s Jessica Ferrer reports that residents will be able to recycle…