recycling

Where to compost (“recycle”) your leaves in Philly – 2022

The city is using a mechanical leaf collection in select neighborhoods; otherwise bagged leaves can be dropped off M-S. It's…

1 year ago

Eco-explainer: What is Wishcycling?

Throwing more into the recycling bin can actually be worse. Here's why. Regardless of the question if recycling is as…

2 years ago

Your trash & recycling may be delayed – or not, according to the Streets Department.

It also may be combined, according to residents. The Philadelphia Streets Department Commissioner Carlton Williams announced that they are experiencing…

2 years ago

Where The Hell Are All The Damn Trash Cans?

Philadelphia has a litter problem. So why aren't there more trashcans in neighborhoods? As you walk through Philadelphia you’ll begin…

2 years ago

It’s America Recycles Day. Here’s the state of Philadelphia Recycling

We answer your frequently asked questions in honor of the day Today is America Recycles Day. Here's the current state…

2 years ago

FABSCRAP is coming to Philly to tackle fashion’s waste problem at the source

FABSCRAP is recycling pre-consumer textiles, making them accessible to creative communities in Philadelphia this Fall The fashion industry is notorious…

3 years ago

The Annual Philly Spring Cleanup is tomorrow. Join it… or don’t.

Philadelphians are sick of litter and the lack of leadership to do anything about it. Is it our time to…

3 years ago

Recycle your old laptops & desktops and Philly will provide to Residents in need

PHLDonateTech Program will offer free desktop & laptop pickups through Retrievr through January 15th. Have old computers you need to…

3 years ago

Recycling isn’t Happening Again. Is it the weather or pandemic? Instead, Insiders Blame Decades of a Mismanaged Streets Department

Between weeks of trash delays, reports of trash and recycling being combined into one truck, Mayor Kenney has blamed everything…

4 years ago