Michigan’s Bottle Bill Saves Landfills, Nixes Litter
August 2, 2013
The state has an average bottle return rate of 97.27% over the past two decades.
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Vermont’s Bottle Bill: A State Recycling Success
August 1, 2013
The bill, implemented in 1973, is Vermont’s most successful recycling and litter prevention program.
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Oregon’s Bottle Bill a Leader Yesterday and Today
July 29, 2013
The first state to implement a bottle bill, Oregon has continued to adapt to consumers’ changing habits with legislative updates.
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Recycling Profile: Wichita, KS
July 26, 2013
Sedgwick County, home to Wichita, uses a wide network of waste haulers to pick up recyclables at the curb.
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Recycling Profile: Halifax, NS, Canada
July 19, 2013
Halifax, a regional municipality, faces a unique challenge of providing an effective recycling program to an expansive urban and rural area.
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Recycling Profile: Fargo, ND
July 12, 2013
Fargo may use small bins for its curbside recycling collection, but recyclable items are commingled for maximum efficiency.
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Recycling Profile: Jersey City, NJ
July 5, 2013
One of the country’s densest cities has been home to a curbside recycling program for nearly 30 years.
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Recycling Profile: San Diego
June 28, 2013
Making recycling mandatory in a city of more than 1 million people all starts with an excellent curbside recycling program.
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Recycling Profile: Bozeman, MT
June 21, 2013
Bozeman commingles recyclables into a small curbside collection bin, but the program still does not accept any glass materials.
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Arizona Town’s Textile Recycling Takes to the Curb
June 17, 2013
How did a small town become a leader in textile recycling? It gambled on an innovative curbside recycling program.