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Author: Mary Beth Mueller

Register Today for Three PRC Household Chemical Collections in June

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

In June, PRC will host three household chemical collection events in western Pennsylvania to enable area residents to conveniently dispose of materials such as cleaners, paints, batteries, automotive fluids, e-cigarettes/vapes …

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PRC LAUNCHES “LAST TUESDAY” SERIES OF CONSERVATION WORKSHOPS IN McKEESPORT

Posted on April 17, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

Tuesday will become your favorite day of the week thanks to PRC’s new “Last Tuesday” workshop series at Carnegie Library of McKeesport! Learn to compost or install a rain barrel…discover …

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PRC Announces 2026 Hard-To-Recycle Collections Schedule for Western Pennsylvania

Posted on April 16, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

PRC will launch its 2026 HARD-TO-RECYCLE collection campaign by hosting an event in Butler County on Saturday, April 25. Throughout the spring, summer and fall, a series of hard-to-recycle collections …

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Registration Open for April 29 E-Waste Collection for Delaware Co. Residents

Posted on April 10, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

PRC will host an electronics recycling collection event in Upland on April 29 to provide Delaware County residents with a convenient and cost-effective method of responsibly disposing of televisions, computers …

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Join PRC’s Celebration of Earth Day by Attending April Events

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

On Wednesday, April 22, more than one billion people around the world will celebrate Earth Day, which annually encourages individuals, communities, organizations, and governments take action to protect the planet. According …

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GO “GREEN” ON EARTH DAY (AND EVERY DAY THIS SPRING)

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

In celebration of Earth Day 2026, Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) offers three suggestions for going “green” this spring — and solidifying a commitment to protecting the environment every day of …

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Hard-To-Recycle Collection April 25 in Butler County

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

PRC will launch its 2026 HARD-TO-RECYCLE COLLECTION campaign by hosting an event in Karns City, Butler County, on Saturday, April 25, when individuals can responsibly recycle a wide variety of …

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PRC Announces Schedule of 2026 Household Chemical Collections

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

Mark your calendar for dates to drop off a wide variety of household chemicals – ranging from pesticides and paints to auto fluids and household cleaners – at recycling events …

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PRC Celebrates Women’s History Month

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

Women’s History Month Tribute written by Mary Cate Kitsmiller, Duquesne University Intern Although the term Zero Waste is relatively recent, its core tenants of rethinking, reusing, and reducing have been …

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Traveling Glass Recycling Bin to Visit Allegheny County Parks in 2026

Posted on March 24, 2026 by Mary Beth Mueller

Throughout 2026, PRC’s Traveling Glass Recycling Bin — a temporary, rotating self-serve collection service — will visit seven Allegheny County Parks, offering individuals an opportunity to drop off glass bottles, …

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