Examples of Community Recycling Projects

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Karen Mitchell Kendal Jul 18, 2011 4:09 am
I'm hoping to secure some funding to enable me to travel to visit projects where local communities have taken on municipal waste management services from the local authority. Here…

Bringing in Waste Bins

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Stephen Psallidas Newcastle upon Tyne Dec 11, 2011 18:35 pm
I am an elected councillor in Newcastle, UK. We have a system where 2 good-sized 'wheeled' bins are provided to each household - one for their recycling, and one for their 'resid…

Environmental Benefits Equivalent for Avoided Energy Costs

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Meg Rowe Salem Jan 12, 2012 13:33 pm
Hello All, We are a not-for-profit recycling processor (among other business enterprises) and provide an annual letter to our recycling customers to quantify the environmental b…

Effective Curbside Recycling Programs

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Ashlee Stratakis Oceanside Jun 4, 2012 16:05 pm
Action Research is currently working with Doug McKenzie-Mohr to develop a series of turnkey strategy reports that will provide step-by-step guidance on fostering specific environm…

Research related to Waste Reduction, Recycling, Composting CBSM campaigns

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Adam Cummins Columbus Aug 27, 2014 9:49 am
Ohio EPA is in the process of developing a guide (toolkit) for Solid Waste Management Districts to use to implement CBSM campaigns within their jurisdictions. We would like to pro…

Large Scale School Recycling Program

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John Brooks Thousand Oaks Aug 7, 2012 12:01 pm
Great info. the last week on signage for recycling. I have a couple of related questions. We are a California City (pop'l 130,000) about an hour north of Los Angeles. We have a …

Recycling Indifference in Multi Residential Buildings

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Diedre Beintema Hamilton Dec 18, 2012 14:59 pm
I am working on a project which is looking to increase waste diversion among people living in apartment buildings. A key issue we keep running into when we conduct tenant surveys …

Door knocking - What to say when you are at the door and talking to someone

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Dave Merredew Calgary Jun 19, 2013 16:24 pm
Here in Calgary (Alberta, Canada) residences have 3 carts that they place their waste into: a blue cart for recyclables, a green cart for organics (kitchen and yard) and a black c…

Carts at fourplexes

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Dave Merredew Calgary Jun 27, 2014 13:47 pm
Hello, I am looking to develop some best practices / strategies around cart sharing. Currently in Calgary every single famly houshold is provided 3 carts for waste disposal (com…

Developing a Coding System for Canvassers when Going Door to Door

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Lauren Campbell Cincinnati Feb 12, 2015 10:37 am
Hello all. I am currently working on a city wide project to increase curbside recycling participation. We are doing a very targeted, neighborhood based, canvassing residential…

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