A pile of Styrofoam waits to be ground up at Regional Refuse District 1, the recycling center for Winsted, Barkhamsted and New Hartford, which recently acquired a Styrofoam recycling machine.

LYNDONVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) - Recycling in the Northeast Kingdom is evolving. In addition to traditional items, residents in one waste district can now drop off styrofoam, too.

Now the village has bought the $68,000 machine and is in discussions about shared service agreements with Washington Township and Glen Rock to take on their foam recycling as well.

Avon will use the grant to purchase a patented Styrofoam recycling machine called a Styrofoam densifier from a New Jersey-based company called Foam Cycle. The Styrofoam densifier works by shredding, ...

With $50,000 in grant funding from the Foodservice Packaging Institute’s Foam Recycling Coalition, the village purchased and installed a foam densifier. The machine takes foam products — which ...

Avon is now the first municipality in Colorado to offer end-to-end Styrofoam recycling. All Eagle County residents can drop off clean, white, hard Styrofoam with no tape or casing attached in the ...

ROCKFORD..MICH — Kent County has opened a new Styrofoam recycling drop-off location, providing residents with an easy way to dispose of the bulky and hard-to-recycle material.

Waco's 2-year-old Styrofoam recycling program is still going strong, and Friends of the Climate will revive its own collection in February, taking more types of foam than the city.