The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has awarded $17.8 million in grants for developing and implementing recycling programs to 131 municipalities and counties in the state.

Plastic waste is an environmental issue around the globe and finding solutions to the growing problem should be of greater priority. In Pennsylvania, tons of plastic waste are removed from the state’s ...

The electricity needed to power new Pennsylvania data centers already in advanced stages of planning could power 11 million ...

Prism Recycling, Erie, Pennsylvania, has developed a drop-off pilot program for glass recycling in Erie County, Pennsylvania, through a public-private partnership among the Erie County Recycling ...

On a typical trash collection day, neighborhoods are lined with blue or green recycling bins filled with plastic water bottles and milk jugs, beer bottles and aluminum cans. There are also takeout ...

Environmental advocates say Pennsylvania is in a “growing waste crisis.” They blame a decades-old recycling law, and are recommending a slate of legislative changes. “We live in a much different world ...

May 15—East Penn Manufacturing is calling its first Power2Recycle drive-thru battery return event a success. The public was invited to bring used lead batteries to the recycling event, held April 25 ...

A report released Wednesday said Pennsylvania should require curbside pickup for common recyclables such as glass and plastic and recommit itself to educating the public about the importance of ...

PLAINFIELD TWP., Pa. - That aluminum soda can or plastic milk jug you pitch into the recycling bin today might soon find its way through the labyrinth of machines, sorters, and conveyor belts now ...

The proposed Grand Central Recycling Center could add hundreds of truck trips to Route 512 — and if the plan isn’t changed, perhaps to the restricted Pen Argyl Road, with a threat of traffic jams — ...