Wisconsin could realize substantial economic rewards and jobs growth by recycling more of the valuable plastics that currently end up in its landfills, concludes a recent study commissioned by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
read moreThe WIRMC annual winter conference offers many opportunities for both experts and novices to learn about advances in waste management. The keynote speaker, Dr. Shahzeen Attari, will be speaking about the latest research into how human perceptions, biases and motivations shape their actions on environmental issues.
read moreA new study indicates the vast majority of prescription and over-the-counter drugs in Wisconsin aren’t being disposed of properly and recommends boosting programs designed to collect unused household medications. Such programs keep more of the drugs out of the hands of those who would abuse them and out of the environment.
read moreWith a new year, many of us are making resolutions to improve our health, save money, and live better. This year, resolve to help the environment and go easier on your pocketbook by reducing, reusing, and recycling more of your waste. To kick start the New Year, here are twelve simple tips everyone can take to reduce their waste.
read moreDuring the first three years of Wisconsin’s electronics recycling program, households and schools have taken nearly 100 million pounds of old TVs, computers and other electronics to registered collection sites, keeping harmful materials out of landfills and putting valuable resources to new and productive uses.
read moreGiving and sharing during the holiday season can add up to additional waste with extra gift wrap, extra packaging, disposable dishes, leftover food and more. But we can make small changes in some of our holiday habits to reduce additional waste and save money.
read moreA series of commonly asked questions about recycling. We will walk you through some of the frequent recycling questions we receive and provide answers. We hope you find this useful and valuable as we continue to encourage everyone to Recycle More Wisconsin!
read moreA series of commonly asked questions about recycling. We will walk you through some of the frequent recycling questions we receive and provide answers. We hope you find this useful and valuable as we continue to encourage everyone to Recycle More Wisconsin!
read moreA series of commonly asked questions about recycling. We will walk you through some of the frequent recycling questions we receive and provide answers. We hope you find this useful and valuable as we continue to encourage everyone to Recycle More Wisconsin!
read moreA series of commonly asked questions about recycling. We will walk you through some of the frequent recycling questions we receive and provide answers. We hope you find this useful and valuable as we continue to encourage everyone to Recycle More Wisconsin!
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