VISTA–Now that Christmas is over residents in Vista will be looking for ways to properly dispose of their tree. EDCO will collect Christmas trees from residence beginning, December 26 through […]
Reduce, reuse, recycle: the future of phosphorus
(Newswise)–When Hennig Brandt discovered the element phosphorus in 1669, it was a mistake. He was really looking for gold. But his mistake was a very important scientific discovery. What Brandt […]
San Diego’s Second Phase Of Polystyrene Foam And Single Use Plastics Ordinance Takes Effect May 24
SAN DIEGO–The City of San Diego is continuing its efforts to improve the environment and achieve Zero Waste goals, by rolling out the second phase of the polystyrene foam and […]
Top Business Recyclers Recognized At City Of San Diego’s Recycler Of The Year Event
SAN DIEGO–The City of San Diego announced the winners of the annual Recycler of the Year competition. The awards were presented by the City’s Environmental Services Department staff at the […]
Top Business Recyclers Recognized At City Of San Diego’s Recycler Of The Year
SAN DIEGO–The City of San Diego on Wednesday announced the winners of the annual Recycler of the Year competition. The awards were presented by the City’s Environmental Services Department staff […]
U.S. Aquariums Make Progress Cutting Back On Plastic
MONTEREY–(PRNewswire)–On Earth Day 2019, aquariums across the United States are leading by example in the fight against one of the threats facing ocean and freshwater animals – plastic pollution. The […]
Bye Bye Mattress Launches Campaign To Combat Illegal Dumping
SACRAMENTO–The Mattress Recycling Council’s (MRC) Bye Bye Mattress Program (Program) said today a campaign to proactively combat the illegal dumping of mattresses and box springs. MRC’s public service announcement promotes […]
San Diego To Host Automotive Products Recycling Event At SDCCU Stadium
SAN DIEGO–The City of San Diego’s Environmental Services Department (ESD) Household Hazardous Waste Program is hosting a free automotive products recycling event January 26 at SDCCU Stadium. The 9 a.m. […]
Three Million Mattresses Recycled in California, Reports Bye Bye Mattress Program
SACRAMENTO–The Mattress Recycling Council’s (MRC) Bye Bye Mattress Program (Program) announced today it has recycled more than 3 million mattresses in California since its inception in 2016. The Program offers […]