The Hefty ReNew bags are pulled off the recycling line at Rumpke and dumped down an orange chute to be sent to Hefty for recycling. It's been a year since Rumpke began accepting additional flexible ...

You want to be a more responsible consumer, but find that some common household plastics, like the utensils that come with takeout orders, aren’t accepted for recycling. That soon will change in ...

Dow, Midland, Michigan, is teaming up with Keep America Beautiful, Stamford, Connecticut, to award grants for organizations to establish the Hefty EnergyBag program in their communities. The Hefty ...

This Earth Day, Rumpke is continuing its efforts to keep more plastic out of landfills through the Hefty ReNew program.Rumpke launched the Hefty ReNew program in the fall of 2023 in eight Tri-State ...

A program aimed at diverting hard-to-recycle plastics from landfills continues to expand despite objections raised by some environmental groups. In April, Dow Chemical Co. and the nonprofit ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Rumpke is teaming up with Hefty to make it easier to recycle some plastics. "Hefty Renew" is a program that allows people to recycle difficult plastic items. It'll be offered in ...

Recyclers, rejoice! Two recent developments on the area’s green team mean we all can now recycle more effectively. First, Rumpke Waste & Recycling joined the Hefty ReNew Program in November and began ...

BOISE, Idaho — If you've ever found yourself standing in front of your trash and recycling bins, but could not decide whether that piece of household waste was recyclable or not, you are not alone.

The Hefty EnergyBag program just expanded to Hamilton and Bradley County, giving residents an addition to their current recycling efforts in order to convert hard-to-recycle plastics into resources.