Managing Municipal Waste

New Planet Aid Donation Center Opening in Fall River, MA
In celebration of Planet Aid’s first manned Donation Center and Earth Day, a spring barbeque with games and prizes will be hel…

Outagamie County Recycling & Solid Waste is making recycling a lot of fun!
Outagamie County Recycling and Solid Waste department staff have a lot of fun on their jobs. No doubt, the business of recycling is a lot of…

Massachusetts Planet Aid awarded huge grant by Baker-Polito Administration
We have exciting news to share for Planet Aid’s Massachusetts (MA) location! Planet Ais is pleased to share that it has been selected as…

America Recycles Day 2020: #BeRecycled
It is important that you start recycling, if you have not already. You can start small by formulating a system at home to recycle plastic bags and bottles. Every small action can result in a big change for mother Earth.

Recyclables Getting Burned
Materials being collected by U.S. cities for recycling are not being recycled but are being incinerated or landfilled. A ban on imports is creating the problem.

Nowhere to Run from Climate Change
The Earth has reached a crossroads. According to numerous studies, reports, documentaries, and books, the planet is teetering on the edge of…

New Yale Study Warns of Costly Waste Problem
A new study indicates that the amount of waste being dumped in America’s landfills is nearly double that of...

Trash a Focus in Cities' Fight Against Climate Change
Cities of the world are scrambling to step up their game in the battle against climate change...

Growing Trash Volumes Afflict the Nation
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency just released its latest data on how much stuff Americans are throwing away and how much is being reused...

A Senseless Waste of Resources
Mountains of new clothing are going up in flames. Newsweek reported last week that clothing manufacturer Burberry has been incinerating its …