recycling /tags/recycling recycling en-US Copyright Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:45:00 GMT How to dispose of almost everything left over from your holiday celebrations /local-news/2020-12-31/how-to-dispose-of-almost-everything-left-over-from-your-holiday-celebrations Americans throw away 25% more during the Thanksgiving to New Year's holiday period than any other time of year, research shows. Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:45:00 GMT /local-news/2020-12-31/how-to-dispose-of-almost-everything-left-over-from-your-holiday-celebrations Jennifer Merritt Greater Cincinnati recycled 15 tons of plastic in first year of Hefty ReNew program /environment/2024-11-12/cincinnati-recycle-plastic-hefty-renew-rumpke Hefty tells Rumpke that 25% of Hefty ReNew carton sales in the U.S. came from Cincinnati. The program launched locally in November 2023. Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:16:02 GMT /environment/2024-11-12/cincinnati-recycle-plastic-hefty-renew-rumpke Tana Weingartner You can recycle your election signs. Here's how /environment/2024-11-07/recycle-election-signs There are several ways to get rid of election signs without throwing them in the trash. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:24:00 GMT /environment/2024-11-07/recycle-election-signs Tana Weingartner Tips for celebrating Halloween more sustainably /environment/2024-10-16/tips-sustainable-halloween-sustainably Feeling spooked by the waste Halloween can create? Cincinnati Recycling and Reuse Hub Marketing Manager Katrina Weiss offers some tips to make your celebration more sustainable. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 08:30:00 GMT /environment/2024-10-16/tips-sustainable-halloween-sustainably Isabel Nissley How local businesses are working to trim their waste /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-02-05/businesses-reduce-waste Hamilton County ReSource is working with local companies and nonprofits to help them figure out how much waste they generate and then reduce it. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-02-05/businesses-reduce-waste How to eliminate plastic waste around the holidays /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-12-13/eliminate-plastic-waste-holidays How to reduce, reuse and recycle when our holidays can be inundated with plastic packaging. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 09:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-12-13/eliminate-plastic-waste-holidays Rumpke is expanding what can go in your curbside recycling /local-news/2023-10-23/rumpke-expands-what-can-go-curbside-bin-recycling Good news for people who've been asking for expanded recycling options — Rumpke is now taking a bunch of new items for recycling. You'll have to do a little extra work though. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 08:58:00 GMT /local-news/2023-10-23/rumpke-expands-what-can-go-curbside-bin-recycling Tana Weingartner A slim percentage of plastic gets recycled. How can we change that? /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-08-17/reports-slim-percentage-plastic-gets-recycled From sorting to reprocessing, we discuss plastic recycling and whether it's enough. Thu, 17 Aug 2023 12:25:11 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-08-17/reports-slim-percentage-plastic-gets-recycled Talking trash: How to weigh in on Hamilton County's solid waste plan /environment/2023-03-01/how-weigh-in-hamilton-county-solid-waste-plan Hamilton County residents are invited to give feedback on an update to the county's solid waste plan. The draft prioritizes reducing food waste and increasing support for businesses to recycle. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 22:16:44 GMT /environment/2023-03-01/how-weigh-in-hamilton-county-solid-waste-plan Becca Costello Upcoming hackathon seeks innovative ideas to increase recycling in Cincinnati /environment/2023-02-22/cincinnati-hackathon-ideas-increase-recycling Cincinnati officials are launching a global search for ideas to increase recycling, both tech- and policy-related. Wed, 22 Feb 2023 20:38:32 GMT /environment/2023-02-22/cincinnati-hackathon-ideas-increase-recycling Becca Costello