by Marissa Begley | Apr 15, 2022 | Recycling Rules
Millennium does NOT pay for aluminum cans or other metal cans. As a single stream processor, we accept mixed recyclable materials including plastic bottles, tubs and jugs, paper, cardboard, glass bottles and jars, and metal cans. Residents can bring their recyclables...
by Marissa Begley | Feb 28, 2022 | Recycling Rules
How clean do food and drink containers really need to be? Small amounts of food don’t interfere with the process, but your effort of scraping out as much food residue as possible can make a big difference to prevent issues! How to “clean” your containers:...
by Marissa Begley | Feb 15, 2022 | Recycling Rules
Why No Bags in the Bin? Plastic bags and film are not accepted in the mixed recycling bin. End-users who make recycled products do not accept bags and film from mixed recycling processors like Millennium, only from “clean” separated sources like retail...
by Marissa Begley | Feb 1, 2022 | Recycling Rules
Why should we recycle in Sioux Falls? Burying or burning trash may seem like an easier option in the short term, but the savings that come from recycling are long term. The 3 E’s 1. Economy: Saves Tax Dollars: By reducing the amount of waste we send to...
by Marissa Begley | Nov 10, 2021 | Recycling Rules
Needles and Sharps should NEVER be placed in the recycling bin. Do your part to protect your waste hauler and recycling workers! NEVER place loose needles or sharps in recycling bins and ONLY use approved sharps containers for disposal. HOW TO DISPOSE OF SHARPS IN...