Over the past five years, MRFs have found that it requires a much greater volume of material (estimated at 20% more), to produce one ton of recycled material than...
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Nov, 16
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Construction and Demolition (C&D) materials like ceiling tiles are NOT accepted at Millennium. We only accept single stream items. Earlier this week, we pulled an entire load of ceiling...
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Nov, 16
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Costumes (Masks, Clothes And Fabric) Are Not Recyclable In Your Bin. Why Not? Masks are made up of many different materials and types of plastics that are not recyclable (think...
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Nov, 16
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Can you recycle candy wrappers? No. Why Not: Candy wrappers are extremely difficult to recycle because of their size, weight and material mixture. What To Do Instead: The most convenient...
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Oct, 16
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Many people think paper towels, napkins and tissues are recyclable. If you are one of them, you’re not alone. Even if they’re not used, slightly used, or covered in...
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Oct, 16
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Did you know it’s illegal to throw televisions in your Sioux Falls trash bin? More specifically, all “large and hand-held electronics” are not allowed in the landfill according to the Sioux...
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Sep, 16
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It’s back to school time! How can you be environmentally conscious as you start the school year with all your new swag? Check out our 8 tips for “greening” up your back...
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Aug, 16
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What does it cost to recycle? Is it free? Technically recycling is not free, as there are many costs that go into providing a service like recycling. But who pays...
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Jun, 16
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When tires are improperly disposed of they can present a risk to human health and to the environment. What NOT to do with old tires: Do NOT put them in...
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May, 16
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