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Recycling in Sioux Falls plays a crucial role in protecting our local environment, reducing landfill waste, and supporting the local economy. But did you know that putting the wrong items in your recycling bin could do more harm than good? Incorrectly recycled items,...
BACK TO SCHOOL TIME IS HERE! Ready to kick off the school year with a fresh start? We’ve got 9 simple tips to help you make a positive impact while keeping things budget-friendly: Shop Smart: Still need to pick up some supplies? Opt for items with minimal packaging or...
Summer's End: What NOT to Recycle As summer winds down, you might find yourself with piles of toys, tools, and other seasonal items that will no longer be used. Unfortunately, due to the mixed materials in these items, most of them cannot be recycled. From inflatables...
Fireworks DO NOT belong in your Sioux Falls recycling bin. It's important to dispose of fireworks in the safest way possible to prevent harm to yourself and others after you've disposed of them. How To Dispose Of Fireworks and Firecrackers (NOT in your recycling...
Plastic. It's everywhere, and with so much of it ending up in our waste stream, confusion about recycling it is rampant. Here at Millennium Recycling, we're dedicated to helping you navigate the world of plastic recycling effectively. Busting the Myths: Not All...
Good music, food, and drinks draw people to summer events in Sioux Falls, but what happens to all the waste being created? According to the City event application and ordinance, event organizers are responsible for providing recycling at Sioux Falls events. Event...
Why Local Recycling Guidelines Matter for Our Community Recycling is an essential way to conserve resources, reduce waste, and support our local economy. However, it’s important to know that recycling rules vary depending on where you live. Understanding and following...
When food gets in the recycling bin, it's bad for the process and bad for other recyclable material it can contaminate. Prevent food from getting in the waste stream: Empty & Clean Rule - Follow the "empty and clean" rule when recycling. It doesn't have to be...
Shopping Waste Whether you’re shopping at the store or online, follow this recycling guide for all the packaging, tags and receipts: “Rip-Able” Paper Shopping Bags = RECYCLE! Do the “rip-test”. If you can rip the paper bag, place in your mixed recycling bin. Remove...
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