More than three years ago, Tacoma ended curbside-glass recycling in favor of satellite ... a list of where they could take items like Styrofoam, batteries, Christmas lights and eyeglasses to ...

Griffith said it's critical that people review what's allowed in their commingled recycling bin since it can vary widely from municipality to municipality. In Tacoma, for example, glass is ...

(The Center Square) – Tacoma is resuming glass recycling after pausing collection services months ago. However, residents will have to use a drop-off location to recycle. Glass is still not ...

More than three years ago, the city of Tacoma ended curbside-glass recycling in favor of satellite drop-off stations. The city recently announced another, albeit temporary, change to its glass ...

FEDERAL WAY If you ended up with a bunch of Christmas presents packed in Styrofoam, there is a way you can recycle it for free instead of dumping it in the trash. Many gifts like electronics and ...

Remember when Tacoma put a pause on glass recycling? That period is now over. The city has partnered with Portland-based company, Glass to Glass, to resume sending glass collected at drop-off ...

How does the city uphold that commitment? One answer lies in recycling. Tacoma uses recycled asphalt products (RAP) to improve streets, Jenkins said. Of the 12,000 tons of asphalt produced in 2023 ...

Keith Ono had an idea. One that has proved to be a good one. He suggested the Styrofoam recycling collection point at Federal Way City Hall has been incredibly popular. It has been so popular ...

Preston Peck helps manage Tacoma’s recycling program and says that right now, glass recycling is more expensive than sending it to the landfill. “We have estimated that this is going to save ...

The City of Tacoma is temporarily suspending glass collection due to changes in the recycling market and urges residents to use drop-off sites. On Tuesday the City of Tacoma announced that it will ...

The Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center in Lacey will suspend its plastic foam recycling program and close its processing facility starting Feb. 28, the Public Works department announced on ...

Tacoma resident Nancy Paschall sits on her front stoop on Nov. 12, 2024, next to her Ridwell recycling box, with Ridwell bags she puts various types of plastic in to be recycled.