- Raleigh officials stated the new TRAC bins will serve as a way to keep city sidewalks clear and clean.
- Durham County is receiving a $3.3 million in federal infrastructure funds to build a new solid waste drop-off facility and improve its recycling programs.
- A fire at the Wall Recycling center in Northeast Raleigh started on Nov. 25. Officials say the fire stopped Dec. 2. It's believed the fire was accidental.
- The News & Observer reported Wednesday that more than 11 million pounds of litter have been picked up as of Jan. 1. The previous record was 10.5 million in 2019.
- North Carolina is failing to make progress in its recycling efforts. That's one finding from a new study released by Environment North Carolina Research…
- The City of Raleigh is testing out a new way to collect trash and recycling.A year-long pilot program aims to get roll carts off the sidewalks downtown.…
- In an effort to cut down on recycling contamination, the Town of Aberdeen has begun refusing to collect from curbside containers that hold dirty or…
- Moore County has made a deal with the country's largest glass recycler, and now, officials hope it will enable county residents to keep glass bottles and…
- One town in Moore County is no longer accepting glass bottles and jars in curbside recycling bins. It's a cost-saving measure amid skyrocketing…
- If you've ever thrown out your recyclables in a garbage bag, you personally have contributed to the rising cost of recycling in America. Garbage bags…