Illinois Archives - RecycleNation Search. Find. Recycle. Sat, 30 Aug 2014 01:23:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Recycling Profile: Champaign, IL https://recyclenation.com/2014/08/recycling-profile-champaign-illinois/ Sat, 30 Aug 2014 01:23:41 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2014/08/recycling-profile-champaign-illinois This college town is known for more than academics. Its curbside recycling program is open to all residents.

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]]> Recycling Profile: Peoria, IL https://recyclenation.com/2014/05/recycling-profile-peoria-illinois/ Fri, 16 May 2014 23:26:38 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2014/05/recycling-profile-peoria-illinois Peoria is one of the few cities in the U.S. that makes once-a-month curbside recycling collection work.

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]]> Danville, IL, Continues Recycling Despite Lack of Curbside Program https://recyclenation.com/2013/11/danville-illinois-recycling-despite-lack-curbside-program/ Tue, 05 Nov 2013 22:36:56 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/11/danville-illinois-recycling-despite-lack-curbside-program When budgetary issues derailed a regional curbside recycling program, Danville residents turned to the city's recycling centers for solutions.

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]]> Recycling Profile: Chicago https://recyclenation.com/2013/05/recycling-profile-chicago/ Fri, 10 May 2013 15:54:00 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/05/recycling-profile-chicago Budget cuts have halted the growth of Chicago's single-stream curbside recycling program. Can the city find a way for all of its residents to recycle curbside?

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]]> Five Questions: A Look at Recycling Perceptions Around the U.S. https://recyclenation.com/2013/05/questions-recycling-perceptions-us/ Wed, 08 May 2013 21:01:42 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/05/questions-recycling-perceptions-us We check in with five people across the country to get their opinions on their local recycling programs.

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]]> America Recycles Day: USAgain Contest 2012 https://recyclenation.com/2012/11/america-recycles-day-usagain-contest-2012/ Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:39:20 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2012/11/america-recycles-day-usagain-contest-2012 More than 500 schools across the U.S. are participating in a clothing, shoe and textile drive throughout November to raise recycling awareness.

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]]> Aqua Takes Chicago to Greener Heights https://recyclenation.com/2012/04/aqua-chicago-greener-heights/ Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:41:10 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2012/04/aqua-chicago-greener-heights Waste diversion, recycling for every resident and sustainable materials galore — Aqua is transforming Chicago's Lakeshore East community.

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]]> ‘Mugs Save Trees’ Event Aims to Save 9 Million Trees During ‘Green Week’ https://recyclenation.com/2011/11/mugs-save-trees-event-green-week/ Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:09:16 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/11/mugs-save-trees-event-green-week Harnessing the power of social media, Green is Universal asks consumers to “show their mugs” via Facebook contest.

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]]> America Recycles Day 2011 in Chicago https://recyclenation.com/2011/11/america-recycles-day-2011-chicago/ Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:12:00 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/11/america-recycles-day-2011-chicago All kinds of recycling events are taking place around Chicagoland for America Recycles Day.

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]]> Smog Veil Records: Punk Rock with a Helping of Green https://recyclenation.com/2011/08/smog-veil-records-punk-rock-recycling-helping-green/ Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:39:05 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/08/smog-veil-records-punk-rock-recycling-helping-green A small Chicago punk label worked toward a LEED-certified home base, sustainable music production and a drastically reduced carbon footprint.

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