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Pennsylvania
Announces $20 Million in Recycling Grants
The
Pennsylvania Environmental Protection Secretary has announced 162
grants totaling $20 million to help finance municipal recycling
programs...
Rechargeable
Battery Recycling Corporation Releases Canadian Collection Data
The
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation has announced its Canadian
collection data for 2004, reporting the collection of more than
330 thousand pounds of rechargeable batteries in Canada, an increase
of 31 percent from 2003...
Perma-Fix Wins
Kennedy Center Cleanup Contract
Perma-Fix
Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: PESI) has won a multi-year
contract from Space Gateway Support LLC at the Kennedy Space Center
in Florida to manage, transport, recycle, and dispose of all hazardous
waste generated at the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral Air
Force Station, and other government facilities...
CVS Holds First-Ever
Waste Medication Collection Program
Recently,
CVS Pharmacy held a first-of-its-kind free disposal program at one
of its Maine stores, inviting consumers to bring in expired or unwanted
medication for environmentally safe disposal...
Rhode Island
Could Increase Fees To Promote Recycling
Rhode
Island Gov. Donald L. Carcieri (www.governor.state.ri.us)
has proposed making local communities pay increased fees for dumping
waste at the state's Central Landfill if they fail to recycle 20
percent of their waste...
RecycleNet
Enjoys Large Increase In Network Traffic
RecycleNet
Corporation (OTCBB: GARM) has announced a substantial increase in
its online network traffic during 2004...
ReCellular
Inc. Collects 10 Millionth Cell Phone
ReCellular
Inc. has announced that it has collected its 10 millionth phone
in company history...
National Gypsum,
Gypsum Recycling Enter Into Reclamation Agreement
National
Gypsum Company (www.nationalgypsum.com"
target="_blank">www.nationalgypsum.com) has entered
into an agreement with Gypsum Recycling International (www.gypsumrecycling.biz)
to purchase wallboard waste reclaimed from new construction sites
in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, starting in the fall of 2005...
NAIMA Releases
Survey of Members' Recycling
The
North American Insulation Manufacturers Association has released
results of a survey indicating that its members used over 1.6 billion
pounds of recycled post-consumer glass and blast furnace slag in
the manufacture of thermal and acoustical insulation...
EBay, Computer
Manufacturers Work to Recycle Computers
Online
auction house eBay Inc. is joining personal computer makers and
environmentalists seeking to recycle more of the 400 million electronic
products that are dumped each year...
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