recycling

The City of Flagstaff Sustainability Office and Solid Waste Section will begin recycling Christmas trees in January.

Changes in global markets have led to a lot of confusion about what can and can’t be recycled these days.The city of Flagstaff is confronting that…

California officials have arrested 11 suspects they say ran a multi-state recycling fraud operation smuggling empty cans and bottles into California for…

A single concert at a nearly 3,000 seat venue like Pepsi Amphitheater in Flagstaff might generate well over a thousand pounds of trash. Tyler Linner, a…

A lot more plastic is ending up in U.S. landfills after China stopped importing many kinds of recyclables last year. The City of Flagstaff, for instance,…

This time of year northern Arizona forests are snow covered and peaceful… and full of broken plastic sleds. But an enthusiastic entrepreneur in Flagstaff…

How hard is it to go plastics-free? That’s a question many communities in the U.S. are asking since China stopped accepting our plastic waste.Flagstaff is…

China is cracking down on what kind of recycling it buys from the rest of the world. That has ripple effects all the way to Flagstaff. KNAU’s Melissa…

Starting today, City of Flagstaff residents can no longer recycle all types of plastic. Only rigid bottles and jugs will be accepted. The new policy has…

Reusing old clothes isn’t a new habit. Americans have long donated out-of-fashion or too-small clothing to charities or resale boutiques. Creative…