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Recycling / Reuse

EPA: Landfill Methane Capture Workshop - Garland

U.S. EPA’s Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) has partnered with TxSWANA to host a oneday workshop on landfill gas (LFG) utilization in Texas. LMOP has identified Texas as a state with numerous LFG energy project opportunities. This workshop will cover a variety of topics, including:

  • LFG collection and utilization technologies;

  • Project financial considerations and incentives;

  • Regulations impacting LFG capture and use;

  • LMOP technical assistance and tools available.

    In addition, the workshop will also feature case studies of successful LFG energy projects that have been implemented in Texas.

City of Benbrook: E-Waste Recycling & Shredding Event - Benbrook

Innovative Electronics will team up with Instant Shredding in the back parking lot behind the Benbrook Community Center/YMCA.

E-Waste Collection Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 

Document-Shredding Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

E-Waste
As a rule of thumb, if it can be plugged in, it can be recycled. The following is a list of common items that residents can bring to the event:

1. Televisions (any size)/VCR’s
2. Computers(hard drives are destroyed)/Monitors/Printers
3. Fax Machines/Copiers
4. Microwave Ovens
5. Dishwashers/Washers/Dryers
6. Gaming systems (Xbox, PlayStation, etc.)
7. Vacuum Cleaners
8. Radios
9. Telephones
The E-Waste trailer WILL NOT accept light bulbs.

Document-Shredding

Instant Shredding will provide a truck for residents to bring documents for secure shredding. 
A reasonable amount of personal and/or business documents will be accepted (no large quantities of business documents, please).

Info: 817-249-3000