Category: Recycling

Wayne County Recycling Information

City and Landfill Sites with Recycling Information Electronics Recyclers To recycle electronic waste, residents should refer to the closest electronic waste facilities to their home listed in Cache, Weber, Davis, Salt Lake, Summit, Utah, or Washington Counties. County Contacts For information about this site, please contact Brian Speer (bspeer@utah.gov) at (385) 499-0010.

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Weber County Recycling Information

City and Landfill Sites with Recycling Information Household Hazardous Waste Electronics Recyclers Some electronics recyclers may charge for certain items – please check with the recycler directly to determine if you will be charged to recycle your items. County Contacts For information about this site, please contact Brian Speer (bspeer@utah.gov) at (385) 499-0010.

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Recycling/Waste Reduction/Reuse

Many businesses, educators, students, individuals, and civic leaders realize the importance of recycling. According to the EPA and the National Recycling Coalition, if U.S. recycling levels can reach 75%, it will be equivalent to the environmental benefit of removing 50 million cars from the road each year and will generate 1.5 million new jobs. Improving …

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Garfield County Recycling Information

City and Landfill Sites with Recycling Information Contact Brian BremnerGarfield County Waste(435) 676-1119 Electronics Recyclers To recycle electronic waste, residents should refer to the closest electronic waste facilities to their home listed in Cache, Weber, Davis, Salt Lake, Summit, Utah, or Washington Counties. Some electronics recyclers may charge for certain items – please check with …

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Recycling: This Earth Day, Let’s Get Back to Basics

Wondering what you can and can’t put in your blue recycling bin? Guest blogger Sophia Nicholas from Salt Lake City Sustainability lets you know how you can reduce, reuse, and recycle right.by reducing your consumption of disposable items, reuse what you can, and then recycle, but in the right way.

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Make It a “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” Holiday

By Deborah Ng The holidays are a season for giving. So why not give something that helps the environment at the same time? Here at the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control, we teach about the 3R’s: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. Careful consideration during the purchase of gifts will reduce the amount of useless …

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Recycling, Reducing, Re-purposing

By Candace Cady I have slowly become more and more obsessed with…R’s! R’s you ask? Yes, Recycling, Reducing, Re-purposing and Refusing. It started with potato peels and carrot peels and a little book about composting. Then the county delivered the blue bin. In went the cardboard boxes from the warehouse food stores. In went the …

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