by Marissa Begley | Aug 23, 2019 | Recycling Rules
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A national trend is moving towards unified education across all communities. At Millennium, we whole-hardheartedly believe in this effort. With the recent removal of plastic bags (the first change to our accepted list in 12 years),...
by Marissa Begley | Aug 12, 2019 | Community Recycling News
No Bags – Q&A Since plastic bags and film were removed from the single stream in June, we have seen a slight decrease in the amount coming in. However, there’s still enough to cause issues and lots of confusion surrounding the ban. Why Were Bags...
by Marissa Begley | Jul 12, 2019 | Recycling Rules
10 Things you should STOP putting in your bin! Keep your waste hauler and your local recycler sane by keeping these common non-recyclables out: 1. Plastic Bags: Pastic bags and film are very difficult to contain if loose and get stuck in equipment. Disappearing...
by Marissa Begley | Jul 1, 2019 | Recycling Rules
Not everything with a recycling symbol can be recycled in your bin. The iconic symbol of chasing arrows in a triangle and even the word “recyclable” displayed on a package doesn’t necessarily mean something can be recycled in your area. There’s...
by Marissa Begley | Jun 24, 2019 | Community Recycling News
Significant changes in international recycling markets are making a big impact on South Dakota. CHINA RESTRICTIONS Changes began in 2013 when China, the largest market for U.S. recycled products, launched an enforcement policy called Operation Green Fence. Then in...