Recycle at Work

Business Recycling Requirement

On July 1, 2010, the City Council adopted a Business Recycling Requirement, in accordance with the Regional Solid Waste Management Plan, in an effort to strengthen regional recycling efforts, the conservation of natural resources, and reduction of greenhouse emissions.

Affected

This requirement applies to all businesses and business recycling customers, large and small. This includes Recycling Postersgovernment agencies, schools, and not-for-profit organizations. Residential based businesses are not included.

Requirements

  • Recycle all recyclable paper, cardboard, glass, plastic bottles, and aluminum cans.
  • Ensure there are containers for collection of these recyclables.
  • Post signs at collection areas, indicating which materials should be recycled.

Recycling Resources