Energy Vision On October 16th the clean energy NGO Energy Vision held its annual Leadership Awards reception in New York City, honoring leaders in the biogas industry and related fields which are making breakthroughs in circular economy, resource recovery, and … Continue reading →
On January 19, Mayor Joyce Craig and the Department of Public Works announced the City of Manchester has partnered with Rehrig Pacific to roll out new recycling carts made from ocean-bound recycled plastic. Manchester is only the second city in … Continue reading →
It’s International Composting Week! Celebrate by composting food scraps in your backyard, transfer station, or with a food scrap hauler. Keeping food waste out of landfills cuts greenhouse gas emissions. Don’t know where to start? Learn more here.
Continue reading →The Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD) is pleased to announce recognition by Call2Recycle as a 2020 Top 100 Leader in Sustainability. The Leader in Sustainability award is given out annually to top performing Call2Recycle program participants who excel with their … Continue reading →
from CSWD Americans purchase nearly 3 billion dry-cell (alkaline or lithium) batteries every year to power radios, toys, cellular phones, watches, laptop computers, and portable power tools. (University of Illinois at Urbana, 2021) These batteries can have a second life … Continue reading →
Minot-Sleeper Library Let’s Talk Trash Monday, February 22nd at 6:30pm For this month’s Locally Produced series on sustainable living, the library and Bristol’s Sustainability Committee invite the community to join us for a conversation about trash, waste management, and other … Continue reading →
The Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District is offering a free virtual event, Food scrap Management for Multi-Unit Housing, on Thursday, Nov 12 at 4:00 pm. Featured speakers are: CVSWMD Outreach Manager Cassandra Hemenway, to review how the district can … Continue reading →
The Rutland County Solid Waste District, Solid Waste Alliance Communities and 350 Rutland County are pleased to announce the roll out of the Community Food Scrap Share Program. This spring, over 285 people participated in our Composting 101 Workshops. As … Continue reading →
Dear neighbors, So much is happening at CSWD! I am not sure where to start. Facilities are reopening, more materials are being accepted, and the July 1st food scrap ban is almost upon us. I’ll focus on the food scrap … Continue reading →
The Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District has teamed up with the Composting Association of Vermont to organize a bulk order of Jora Composters – just in time for Vermont’s July 1 landfill ban on food scraps (learn more about that here), If you have … Continue reading →