Paper recyclers, the vast majority of whom operate baling equipment, are keenly aware that mill buyers do not want to receive bales of scrap paper that contain above average amounts of water and other ...

From the blue bin to the packaged bales, BYU’s recycling process starts and ends on university grounds — with the help of the campus community. BYU recycles about 1,400 tons of paper, plastic and ...

With the election over, getting rid of those plastic campaign signs all over town is not as easy as it might seem. “Campaign signs put in normal recycling cans become contaminants in bales of ...

PORTAGE, Wis. -- Firefighters spent nearly half of Wednesday battling a fire at the Columbia County Recycling and Solid Waste Center southeast of Portage Wednesday. The Columbia County Sheriff's ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Kent County’s recycling center is expected to reopen Friday after the facility closed earlier this week when bales of cardboard recycling built up and pushed through a wall. The ...

Giant bales of cardboard, some stacked 15 feet high, sit inside the S. Slesnick Co. warehouse in Canton waiting to be shipped to paper mills. Some see all those cardboard boxes in your home left over ...