Recycling

How could wind turbines become edible treats? Science, that's how. No seriously, how?

Two DeNooyer automotive dealerships, DeNooyer Chevrolet in Kalamazoo and DeNooyer Ford in Vicksburg, are hosting an Electronics Recycling Day on Friday, March 18th, 2022. Remember this is a Friday event, from 10 am until 5 pm.

Two Kalamazoo area Michigan legislators have proposed changes to Michigan's recycling laws and regulations.

Here's what happens when we work together. A group of local brewers and related businesses, along with the Kalamazoo Nature Center, have created a "co-op" that will will see 26,000 lbs. of plastic per year diverted from Michigan landfills.

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With Governor Gretchen Whitmer's order to re-open more retail establishments, and then, the long awaited re-opening of restaurants and bars on June 8th getting the most attention, this small piece of news, while significant, may get lost in the hoopla.

The City of Kalamazoo says 2.39 tons of material that was meant to be recycled is now headed to a garbage dump.

Here's what you can and can't bring.

The days of getting our bottle and can return money may be numbered in Michigan.

Battle Creek’s annual fall cleanup will take place next week for area residents. This cleanup period allows residents to place at the curb, on their regular trash/recycling pickup day, up to 10 cubic yards of construction waste. It will be picked up by Waste Management, the city’s trash and recycling hauler, at no extra charge...