Ann Arbor, MI – Resource Recycling Systems would like to extend a huge congratulations to the University of Michigan as it marks their 20^th anniversary of recycling.  The University of Michigan began one of the first university recycling programs in 1989 with the collection of white office paper, newspaper and cardboard.  Since that time they have greatly expanded their collections to include all mixed papers, bottles, cans, glass, small electronics, scrap metal, scrap wood, food wastes, and a long list of hard to recycle items. Read the whole story…

Flint, MI— The buildings are gone but the cement slabs are still there reminding residents of the now vacant “Chevy in the Hole” facility that was the site of the famous sit down strike of 1935; the birthplace of not only General Motors but also the UAW.   Soon, all of this will just be a memory thanks to initiatives by the City of Flint and the Army Corp of Engineers to transform this brownfield site into a beautiful green corridor. Read the whole story…