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Dart Container to Support a Lisle Free Recycling Event for Foam, Batteries, Electronics, Paint & More  

Posted on March 12, 2025March 12, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Dart Container to Support a Lisle Free Recycling Event for Foam, Batteries, Electronics, Paint & More  
Dart Container to Support a Lisle Free Recycling Event for Foam, Batteries, Electronics, Paint & More  

Dart Container to Support a Lisle Free Recycling Event for Foam, Batteries, Electronics, Paint & More   Free event open for residents to recycle on Saturday, March 15th at Benedictine University.   Lisle, IL – March 12, 2025 – Dart Container, a leading provider of sustainable food service packaging solutions, is proud to support a Sustainable Saturday…

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Illinois has the third most trash in landfills per capita in America

Posted on March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Illinois has the third most trash in landfills per capita in America
Illinois has the third most trash in landfills per capita in America

Illinois has the third most trash in landfills per capita in America Michigan has the most waste in landfills per capita in America, with 68.3 tons of waste in landfills per capita. Indiana is second, with 60.4 tons of waste in landfills per capita, and Illinois is third, with 56.6 tons of waste in landfills…

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Highway Commissioner Rubino to bring Household Hazardous Waste recycling event to Orland Park  

Posted on April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Highway Commissioner Rubino to bring Household Hazardous Waste recycling event to Orland Park  
Highway Commissioner Rubino to bring Household Hazardous Waste recycling event to Orland Park  

Highway Commissioner Rubino to bring Household Hazardous Waste recycling event to Orland Park   Highway Department partners for event to collect household hazardous waste and make it easy for homeowners to recycle The Highway Department along with the Village of Orland Park and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency will host a one-day residential Household Hazardous…

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Orland Park offers Christmas Tree, Wreath and Light recycling

Posted on December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Park offers Christmas Tree, Wreath and Light recycling

Orland Park offers Christmas Tree, Wreath and Light recycling Live Christmas tree and wreath collection in the Village of Orland Park will be offered by Waste Management, the Village’s waste collector. During the first two full weeks of January, the weeks of January 2 and January 9, Waste Management customers can place Christmas trees and…

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Orland Township Highway Department hosts Household Hazardous Waste recycling event

Posted on July 15, 2022July 16, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Township Highway Department hosts Household Hazardous Waste recycling event
Orland Township Highway Department hosts Household Hazardous Waste recycling event

Orland Township Highway Department hosts Household Hazardous Waste recycling event The Orland Township Highway Department headed by Commissioner Antonio Rubino will host a FREE Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event for all Illinois residents. This is the 1st Annual Southside Event – this event has never happened before in Cook County! The Household Hazardous Waste Event…

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Taking a stand against pollution

Posted on December 3, 2017September 8, 2024 By Aaron Hanania No Comments on Taking a stand against pollution
Taking a stand against pollution

Taking a stand against pollution The world is being overcome slowly and steadily by pollution in many forms. One of the worst and most threatening is the non recyclable use of plastics. Plastic bottles are finding their way into our oceans and breaking up into plastic particles that are being eaten by the fish that…

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