by Marissa Begley | Feb 20, 2025 | Community Recycling News
Thank you to KELO and Sioux Falls Simplified bringing attention to the decline in recycling in Sioux Falls! While it’s true that recycling rates have dropped, it’s important to remember that recycling still makes a difference—and it works when people do it! Why...
by Marissa Begley | Feb 16, 2025 | Recycling Explained
Online shopping produces multiple layers of packaging and shopping waste, leaving you with a lot to clean up. Here’s what you can & CAn’t recycle in your recycling bin from your shipping boxes: Cardboard - YES All cardboard from shipping and product...
by Marissa Begley | Feb 9, 2025 | Recycling Explained
Recycling is easy—but only if we do it right! Leftover food, liquids, and chemicals don’t belong in the recycling bin. But don’t worry—you don’t need to scrub everything spotless! Here’s a simple guide to how clean your recyclables really need to be… 1. The...
by Marissa Begley | Feb 7, 2025 | Community Recycling News, Recycling Explained
Recycling can get confusing, and we totally get it—rules change from place to place! Instead of getting frustrated, let’s get the facts straight. We’re here to clear up what’s changed, what hasn’t, and why Sioux Falls has a strong and successful recycling...
by Marissa Begley | Feb 3, 2025 | Community Recycling News
The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) recently released its 2024 Recycling/Diversion Report, giving us a look at how much waste is being recycled in the state. While recycling is still happening, the numbers show a concerning trend—we...