A NexTrex recycling program turns plastic films that are typically hard to recycle into a composite bench for community organizations. The Rotary Club of Summit County became involved with the program ...

Area Learning Center participated in the NexTrex Recycling Challenge Program throughout the 2024-2025 school year. With the goal to earn a new composite bench for the school, the NexTrex Company makes ...

Apr. 30—GREGORY, S.D. — In most towns, benches come from the parks department or a city budget. In Gregory, they come from grocery bags. Thanks to a clever recycling initiative, Gregory has just ...

BEREA, Ohio -- The Rotary Club of Berea is collecting clear plastic items that will be converted into a composite bench. The bench will be donated to the city. A collection box has been placed in the ...

CHICAGO -- Studies show that the overall recycling rate for all plastics is under 10 percent, and that number is likely much lower for plastic bags since they can't be put in into recycling bins at ...

Trex Co. is changing the company's public-facing film recycling program in an effort to become more accessible to more participants. The Winchester, Va.-based company said the NexTrex Plastic Film ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Campbell Fox used his Eagle Scout project to make a difference for the environment and his West Ghent Neighborhood. “I was just kind of biking, and I needed a place to rest, so I just ...

While the afterlife of recycled items can be a mystery, the conservation efforts of a Williamsburg Boy Scout troop will earn a tangible prize. Since last September, the Scouts of Troop 155 have helped ...