Category Archives: Press Releases

“Saturday, January 28 9AM – 1PM Hope High School A great opportunity to recycle all of those electronic components that we all have in our homes! Finally a great solution! CHNA has secured Metech Recycling for this event. Metech provides … Continue reading →

RIRRC WILL COLLECT HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE & MORE AT CENTRAL LANDFILL ON 9/17 Drop-off computers, batteries, TVs, cooking oil   JOHNSTON, R.I. (August 26, 2011) – On Saturday, September 17, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) will host a household … Continue reading →

R.I. RESOURCE RECOVERY SHARES PROFITS WITH MUNICIPALITIES AT CEREMONY Sizable checks are proof that recycling pays   JOHNSTON, R.I. (August 24, 2011) – Municipal officials were all smiles at an early morning ceremony at Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) … Continue reading →

RIRRC TO HOST ECO-DEPOT COLLECTION IN NORTH KINGSTOWN ON SEPTEMBER 10 Dispose household hazardous waste for free   JOHNSTON, R.I. (August 19, 2011) – On Saturday, September 10, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation, together with the Town of North Kingstown, … Continue reading →

ON 8/27, TWO SITES TO HOLD RIRRC COLLECTIONS RIRRC to accept hazardous and electronic waste in North Providence & Johnston JOHNSTON, R.I. (August 5, 2011) – On August 27, Rhode Islanders can choose between two Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation … Continue reading →

RIRRC TO COLLECT HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE IN WEST WARWICK ON 8/20 Drop-off Variety of Household Waste   JOHNSTON, R.I. (July 29, 2011) – On Saturday, August 20, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) will host a household hazardous waste (HHW) … Continue reading →

residents and property owners can dispose of their old mattresses and box springs directly at the Department of Public Works’ Convenience Center at 700 Allens Avenue on Thursdays from 3-7PM and Saturdays from 7AM – 1PM. Residents dropping off mattresses/box … Continue reading →

FREE HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION IN EAST PROVIDENCE on 8/13 RIRRC’s Eco-Depot Service Safely Disposes Toxic Waste   JOHNSTON, R.I. (July 22, 2011) – On Saturday, August 13, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation, together with the City of East Providence, … Continue reading →

ECO-DEPOT COLLECTION IN CHARLESTOWN ON JULY 30 RIRRC offers free service for Rhode Islanders JOHNSTON, R.I. (July 11, 2011) – On Saturday, July 30, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation, together with the Town of Charlestown, will hold an Eco-Depot collection … Continue reading →

ON 7/23, DROP OFF HAZARDOUS WASTE AND COMPUTERS AT RIRRC HQ   JOHNSTON, R.I. (July 5, 2011) – On Saturday, July 23, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) will hold a household hazardous waste (HHW) and computer electronics collection at … Continue reading →