The electronics you use – smartphones, computers and printers, old TVs and monitors, VCRs – are modern wonders, but they wear out, and the technology changes making them obsolete. These devices also contain toxic chemicals, like mercury and lead. Those chemicals shouldn’t go in a landfill. And electronics can be recycled. So, don’t put them […]
NEWS RELEASE For more information, contact Desi Ledbetter, 501-840-3737; desi@regionalrecycling.org LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Sept. 12, 2018) – Environmental Specialist Calvin Wilson has joined the Regional Recycling & Waste Reduction District in Pulaski County as its second Illegal Dumps Control Officer (IDCO). Desi Ledbetter, Chief Operating Officer of the District, is also licensed as an IDCO. […]
With more and more of us shopping online, we find cardboard boxes on our doorsteps as often as mail in our mailboxes. So, remember: cardboard is recyclable. In fact, it is one of the most recyclable items in the waste stream. Recycling cardboard conserves energy and natural resources, and helps reduce the pollution of sulfur […]