Recycling

Sony Electronics and Waste Management invite the public to drop off their outdated electronics for free recycling Saturday. Full story...

The digital switch is a good time to get rid of any old or unused electronics. Do not just toss them in the trash though. Full story...

New Hanover County is making some changes to its recycling program. As of this week, drop-off sites now accept more plastic. Full story...

Now that bars and restaurants across the state have to go green solid waste operators are busier than ever. Full story...

The laws were passed over the last year in the State Legislature. They tighten restrictions on everything from recycling to smoking. Full story...

Beginning in January a new state law will require bar and restaurant owners to recycle glass and aluminum alcohol containers. Full story...

Reduce. Re-use. Recycle. It's a slogan you've heard before and now it's one that hundreds in New Hanover County will have to follow. Full story...

Start recycling. That's the message today from the state Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Full story...

In these days of eco-friendly behavior it seems our area may be behind the times. When it comes to recycling New Hanover County may not be making it as easy as they could. If you're a homeowner in the City of Wilmington, chances are you get your recyclables hauled away every week. But people who don't live in a stand-alone house, or those who live outside the city limits, are on their own. Full story...