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Medina county in Ohio hits mixed-waste processing crossroads

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By Bobby Elliott, Resource Recycling http://resource-recycling.com/node/5834?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=READ%20MORE%3E%3E&utm_campaign=PRU%2004-07-15   Medina county is being pushed to depart from its long-established mixed-waste processing recycling system, after a report indicated the method was producing a recycling rate below 4 percent. Medina County is located southwest of Cleveland and just west of Akron.   Since 1993, Medina County has owned a […]

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Finding Top-Tier Electronics Recyclers – The R2 Standard

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Until recently, municipalities, businesses and residents seeking recycling services for used electronic equipment had very few assurances that electronic scrap would be handled correctly by their chosen recycler. Aside from a recycler’s promise, how would consumers of electronics recycling services know claims of environmental and social responsibility were authentic? Large corporations would sometimes take on […]

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