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DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Downingtown Borough has announced updates to its waste collection services as its new contract with Whitetail Disposal LLC took effect on January 1, 2025. Key changes to …
Big Changes Coming to Downingtown’s Trash Pickup in 2025—Here’s What You Need to Know Now! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with The White House, has recently unveiled …
U.S. Government Rolls Out National Strategy to Halve Food Waste by 2030 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Paul Friel introduced a bill this week that seeks to regulate how Pennsylvania manages food processing residue (FPR). House Bill 2393 aims to address the …
Pennsylvania Bill Aims to Regulate Food Processing Residue to Protect Rural Communities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania, a state known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, finds itself grappling with an age-old nemesis – hazardous waste. On Tuesday, in a press conference …
Unveiling the Lurking Dangers: Pennsylvania’s Fight against Hazardous Waste in the Oil & Gas Industry Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — Montgomery County has announced a series of collection events aimed at safely disposing of household hazardous waste, a move that underscores the region’s commitment to environmental protection …
Montgomery County Launches Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events Read More
OXFORD, PA — It’s time to shake off the dust and breathe new life into your homes and yards! The Borough of Oxford has announced its 2024 Spring Clean-Up Event, …
Oxford Borough Invites Residents to Spring Clean-Up Event: Clear the Clutter, Embrace the Clean! Read More
DOVER, DE — Four Delaware state agencies recently joined forces to address a pressing environmental issue: the illegal dumping of over 2,300 pounds of trash and debris in Taber State …
Delaware Agencies Unite to Combat Illegal Dumping in State Forest Read More
Embracing a zero-waste lifestyle can seem like a monumental task, but it’s the small, consistent actions that build significant change. Curbing our waste not only benefits the planet but also …
Zero Waste, Maximum Results: Simple Steps to Sustainability Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia Parks & Recreation (Parks & Rec), the guardian of the city’s 10,000 acres of precious public land and waterways, is taking a major leap towards greener …
Greening the City of Brotherly Love: Philadelphia Parks & Rec’s Fight for Sustainability Read More
Have you ever looked at your trash bin and thought, “Wow, I produce less waste than a nuclear power plant!”? No? Well, neither have I. But don’t worry, because today …
Journey to Zero Waste: Embracing Simplicity, Saving the Planet Read More