New York, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. among other cities Roughly 600,000 tons of paper beverage cups are used each year in the United States, and far too much of this valuable material ends up in landfills. Today, Denver Public Works and members of Denver City Council announced that Denver is now one of the leading cities in the country to add paper cups to its recycling program, thanks to a …Continue reading →
Denver’s Electronics Recycling Collection Event on Saturday, April 15 at Metech Recycling (500 W. 53rd Place). Registration is required to participate – Denver residents can make an appointment online at https://april15-ecycle.eventbrite.com.
The event offers a significantly discounted recycling fee of $5 per vehicle or $10 for each television or monitor. Typically, the cost to recycle a television or monitor can range from $25 to $75 per unit!
How well do you know Recycling in Denver? Do you know what’s recyclable and what’s not? Take the Purple Cart Quiz! The Green Team’s Clean Neighborhood initiative focuses on helping residents understand how to reduce the amount of waste they generate, how to dispose of waste properly, and to promote clean streets and alleys. Green Team members will provide recycling and composting education, organize Alley Clean-Up events, and promote street …Continue reading →