Does anyone know of a city, county, or other organization that has paid citizens for old tires as a way to discourage dumping them on vacant lots? (Like a buy-back program?) Curr…
Just wondering if anyone has experience with "potential incentives" for recycling. So instead of a $5 incentive for dropping off your used oil, has anyone used a promotion with a …
Webinar on Increasing Waste Diversion Through the Use of Clear Garbage Bags, Friday January 18
During the past few years a number of municipalities in the province of Nova Sco…
At the National Recycling Coalition conference in September, I learned that two of the Denver-area supermarket chains collect plastic bags and sell them to a company called TREX w…
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I'm interested in any ideas or sample programs that have attempted to increase curbside recycling rates in urban neighborhoods using social marketing and possibly economic…
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I am looking for a review of beverage container deposit, or bottle deposit, programs. Specifically, I would like to know which states/provinces have go…
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This news release went out today. Please let your citizens, local newspapers, block leaders, friends and family know about the contest. I would love to see a huge increa…
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I am working with local grocery stores in NC to provide coupons for a free 6-pack of soda as an incentive to recycle. I will give the coupons to local recycling coordinat…
I found the story appended below at http://www.letsrecycle.com/news/archive/news.jsp?story=5921 about this UK waste study: http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/waste/localauth/enco…
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I work as the Waste Reduction and Recycing Education Coordinator in a small (22,500) NE Iowa County. We have a voluntary drop off recycing program and no variab…
