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, municipal recycling programs have struggled for the past several years as China tightened contamination standards, processors increased fees and recyclables dropped in resale value. The uncertainty of city finances during the coronavirus pandemic further unbalanced already teetering programs. A partial solution many experts are pointing to is more local collaboration.