- Seattle is considering picking up garbage only every less than 30 percent to 53 percent of the waste stream. The citys ZeroWaste plan has a 60 percent recycling target for 2015 and 70 percent by 2022. (Seattle Times)
- are mulling a plan that would change Seattles garbage collection schedule from the current once-a-week plan to once every other week. Proponents of the plan say it will save money, boost recycling and get trucks off the road, but not everyone is sold. (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
- including recycling food waste which is provided to a local company that reprocesses the waste into mulch; we then buy it back for use in our indoor garden atrium and on the grounds", said Heitzenrader. (YAHOO!)
- At Seattle-Tacoma International Airport The airport's environmental strategy plan is SEA's road map to sustainability, he adds, and the airport has set a goal to reach a 50% recycling rate by 2014. (ForConstructionPros.com)
- As a warm-up to the companys first appearance at the annual Seattle Green Home Tour on Earth Day weekend metalwork, an exterior recycling shed and all the interior bells and whistles will cost about $155,000. (Peninsula Daily News)
- The company made products using 14,000 pounds of collected inner tubes last year, and plans in Seattle, backcountry.com in Heber City, Utah, and Big Wing, a distributor in Japan, sell Green Guru products. (Boulder County Business Report)
- Although not considered hubs, Los Angeles, Washington Reagan, Tampa, Miami, Orlando, New York LaGuardia, St. Louis, Boston, Chicago OHare, Raleigh-Durham, and Seattle have large over the next 3 years. (Worldnews.com)
- Seattle was Lindsays first experience of the Pacific Northwest One of the signals came from her landlord, who objected to her putting a recycling bin outside her apartment. "We dont recycle here," he told her. (Peninsula Daily News)
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Seattle recycling plan
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