Over the past year we have worked with a few new communities to make the switch to Single Stream or improve their existing programs. We want to take a moment to welcome them and highlight their success! Welcome the City of Yankton, South Dakota! Welcome the City of...
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Celebrate Recycling: Millennium Haulers Top Recycling Performers!
The City of Sioux Falls just released the list of the 2017 hauler recycling rates and we noticed many of our customers are close to the top! We wanted to say a big congratulations to the top performers - we are so proud to serve you! If you are looking for ways...
PRESS RELEASE: Millennium Appoints New President
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sioux Falls Recycling Company Appoints New President Shannon Dwire Assumes Position as President of Materials Recovery Facility. Shannon has proven to be a trusted leader among our customers and employees and brings a strong...
Happy America Recycles Day 2017!
Today is America Recycles Day! To celebrate, we are going to review the simple categories you can recycle in Sioux Falls. Under each category, there are many types and sizes of items that can be recycled, so if you have a question- please ask! Just leave a post on our...
How does China’s Crackdown affect Sioux Falls Haulers?
China recently announced an import ban on certain types of recycled materials. Given China is the largest importer of U.S. recyclables, this action will make it much harder for recyclers in the U.S. to be profitable. Banned materials include unsorted and/or...
ISRI Specs Update
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) updated their Scrap Specifications in April to include new glass and inbound mixed-recycling specifications. These changes were made to help understand the challenges processors face when working with complex...
Welcome Bruce Williams
Please join us in welcoming Bruce Williams to the Millennium team in the role of Supplier Relations! Bruce will be helping us bring on new suppliers and communities as well as supporting current partner relationships. He will also be leading our summer event program...
Millennium CEO Featured in KU Economist Newsletter!
Anderson Continuing Recycling Industry Success in Sioux Falls (Taken from The KU Economist VOL 9/ ISSUE 2 SPRING 2017) One KU Economics Department alum has built his career as a leader in recycling. Jake Anderson, KU Class of ’94, has served since 1999 as president...
Sioux Falls Celebrates 10 Years of Single Stream Recycling
Compares Recycling Program to Greenest Cities in America with Infographic SIOUX FALLS, S.D., April 21, 2017 – This year marks the 10th anniversary of single stream recycling in Sioux Falls. Since the program began in 2007, the weight of material collected annually by...
Happy Earth Day 2016
Earth Day is celebrated around the world every year on April 22 to support environmental protection. First celebrated in 1970, it is now celebrated in more than 192 countries! Here are 10 ideas on how you can celebrate Earth Day every day right here in Sioux Falls!...