by Marissa Begley | Nov 25, 2024 | Recycling Explained
Do you know what you can put in your recycling bin this Christmas? Learn if your holiday waste is naughty or nice on our Holiday Recycling and Waste Guide Gift Wrapping Materials Wrapping Paper Recycle: Plain Paper Scrunch Test: Crumple it! If the paper stays...
by Marissa Begley | Nov 15, 2024 | Community Recycling News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sioux Falls Residents Get New Tool to Reduce Waste BINfluencer Launches Waste Diversion Directory SIOUX FALLS, S.D., November 15, 2024 – Just in time for America Recycles Day, BINfluencer has introduced an exciting new resource for Sioux Falls...
by Marissa Begley | Nov 11, 2024 | Recycling Explained
As we give thanks with family and friends, we also increase our waste by more than 25 percent! We’ve put together a simple Thanksgiving Waste Guide to recycle as much as possible: Prepping Food Aluminum Foil, Trays and Pans: Recycle! Remove ALL food/liquids and...
by Marissa Begley | Nov 10, 2024 | Recycling Explained
A GUIDE TO RECYCLING AND GARBAGE SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS Welcome to Sioux Falls! Whether you’re settling into a new home, starting fresh, or eager to recycle at your business, we’re here to help you navigate recycling and garbage services. Here’s a quick guide to get...
by Marissa Begley | Nov 4, 2024 | Recycling Explained
PLEASE KEEP POLITICAL SIGNS OUT OF YOUR RECYCLING BIN! After voting, it’s time to retire those campaign signs responsibly! Most political signs are made from durable materials like corrugated plastic or plastic film with metal frames. While this keeps them...
by Marissa Begley | Oct 23, 2024 | Recycling Explained
Aluminum cans are one of the most valuable materials we use every day, but according to a new report, many of them still end up in the trash instead of being recycled. This isn’t just a waste of space in our landfill—it’s a waste of valuable resources. Producing new...
by Marissa Begley | Oct 23, 2024 | Recycling Explained
Video linked from WSJ article A recent Wall Street Journal article raised a key question: how much of what we toss into our recycling bins actually gets recycled? The answer varies from community to community. Here in Sioux Falls, we’re proud to say that only around...
by Marissa Begley | Oct 10, 2024 | Community Recycling News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Millennium Recycling to Close Public Recycling Drop-Off Bin Due to Misuse SIOUX FALLS, S.D., October 11, 2024 – Millennium Recycling, Inc. announces the closure of its free public recycling drop-off bin at the end of 2024. The recycling drop-off,...
by Marissa Begley | Oct 4, 2024 | Recycling Explained
Leaves, branches, dirt, pumpkins, garden debris, vegetables, mulch, grass clippings, weeds, twigs, sticks, and other yard waste items are NOT allowed in your recycling bin! At Millennium, yard waste contaminates clean recyclables and can jam up our system. Just...
by Marissa Begley | Oct 1, 2024 | Recycling Explained
Halloween typically ends in big, scary piles of waste. Follow these tips for proper disposal in the Sioux Falls area: 1. Candy Wrappers are Not Recyclable: Unfortunately, plastic and foil candy wrappers are NOT recyclable. When purchasing candy to hand out to...
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