This Wednesday is a “Red Wednesday”, which means trash and recycling pickup. Please go over what can be recycled. Ideally, rolling recycling containers are stored and deployed in the back alleys along with trash cans. Please make sure you pick up containers after pickup tomorrow night.
If you have not done so already, don’t forget to sign up for your Recycling Perks.
In order to take your recycling to the next level, read this: 10 ways to improve your recycling.
In recycling news, the website WasteDive.com recently ran a column covering COVID-19’s evolving impact on the waste and recycling sector.
Starting in mid-March, the Waste Dive team dedicated the majority of its time to covering what the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation meant for waste and recycling in the United States. Frontline workers have been affected, services have been disrupted, policies have been temporarily changed and financial effects have been significant for the public and private sector alike.
Catch up on all of our reporting here, in reverse chronological order to present the newest stories first.
Locally, the Central Virginia Waste Management Authority has created their own news page in regard to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to see that.