Recycling Today

Rhode Island Resource Recovery wins industry award for standardized-messaging campaign

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), Silver Spring, Maryland, has named Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corp. (Resource Recovery), Johnston, Rhode Island, winner of the 2018 Gold ...
WPRI 12

RI cities and towns work to combat financial strain of improper recycling

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns is teaming up with Rhode Island Resource Recovery to address the growing financial burden improper recycling practices have placed on ...
Recycling Today

Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corp., Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful award recycling knowledge

Johnston, Rhode Island-based Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corp. and Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful (KBVB), the Pawtucket, Rhode Island-based affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, are testing ...
The Sun Chronicle

RI landfill operator on hot seat over odors

The operator of Rhode Island's Central Landfill plans to take additional steps to banish odors that have prompted complaints from several communities in the Ocean State as well as Attleboro. Rhode ...
The Providence Journal

How'd Johnston end up with the landfill – and what happens when it reaches capacity?

One man saw opportunity in his Johnston gravel business decades ago and the Central Landfill was born Recovery corporation folks have described it in reports as an “environmental engineering marvel!” ...