Win Up To $500 in PRC’s Annual Lens on Litter Contest!
During the summer months and COVID restrictions, grab your cameras and mobile devices and safely take photos of the worst or unusual examples of litter in your Pennsylvania neighborhood. To …
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NEXT FREE ONLINE “RECYCLING & WASTE REDUCTION” WORKSHOP TAKES PLACE JULY 15
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Individuals living throughout Pennsylvania are invited to take part in PRC’s upcoming “Recycling & Waste Reduction” webinar on Wednesday, July 15, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. The online workshop will …
SELF-SERVE “TRAVELING GLASS RECYCLING BIN” OFFERS CONTACTLESS OPTION FOR RECYCLING BOTTLES, JARS & JUGS
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PRC’s new “Traveling Glass Recycling Bin” will spend a week in South Fayette Township as the next stop on its journey throughout western Pennsylvania to serve residents living in municipalities …
PRC INTRODUCES ADVANCE REGISTRATION PROCEDURE FOR SEVERAL 2020 COLLECTION EVENTS
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Due to precautions brought about by the COVID-19 outbreak, PRC’s 2020 Household Chemical and Hard to Recycle Collection events are required by the PA Department of Environmental to have participants …
DON’T TAKE THAT TO THE CURB! WHY HARD-TO-RECYCLE MATERIALS REQUIRE SPECIAL DISPOSAL
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PRC provides responsible and convenient disposal options for items that are not eligible for curbside recycling, and since 2003 more than 35,000 residents have participated in PRC hard-to-recycle collection events. …
JULY 2020 ONLINE CONSERVATION WORKSHOP SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
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In July, PRC will host a variety of conservation workshops, now conducted as online webinars. The new format enables individuals living in southwestern Pennsylvania to take part in online …
PROTECT PETS FROM CHEMICAL EXPOSURE AT HOME
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Pets are beloved members of the family, but exposure to common household chemicals can pose serious health risks. According to the According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, a …
MUNICIPAL MANAGERS: JOIN PRC FOR GLASS RECYCLING WEBINAR TODAY
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PRC is committed to serving residents living in municipalities no longer accepting glass in curbside recycling collection. Partnerships with municipal managers can arrange to bring this vital service to their …
HARD-TO-RECYCLE COLLECTIONS LAUNCH IN JULY
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In July, PRC will host the first of five 2020 hard-to-recycle collection events to enable area residents to conveniently dispose of numerous items not suitable for curbside recycling: Saturday, …
Backyard Compost Bins and Rain Barrels Available to Southwest PA Residents
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Backyard composting and rainwater catchment are popular topics during the growing season, especially this year! With so many of us staying home this spring, we are seeing growing interest in …