by Marissa Begley | Dec 24, 2023 | Recycling Rules
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...
by Marissa Begley | Dec 22, 2023 | Millennium's Recycling Podcast
Learn all about the do’s and don’ts when it comes to Holiday Waste and Recycling from Millennium’s recycling podcast! See all podcasts...
by Marissa Begley | Dec 11, 2023 | Recycling Rules
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 PAper greeting cards Greeting cards and envelopes made of paper are usually okay to recycle. If they are covered...
by Marissa Begley | Dec 4, 2023 | Educational Videos
What’s the main problem with recycling? Plastic. Watch the video to learn why it’s important to get back to the basics and focus on the GOOD, while still trying address the plastic...
by Marissa Begley | Nov 29, 2023 | Recycling Rules
Shopping Waste Whether you’re shopping at the store or online, follow this recycling guide for all the packaging, tags and receipts: Shopping Bags “Rip-Able” Paper Shopping Bags RECYCLE! Do the “rip-test”. If you can rip the paper bag, place in your mixed recycling...
by Marissa Begley | Nov 21, 2023 | Recycling Rules
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: ♻Aluminium Foil, Trays and Pans: Recycle! Remove ALL...
by Marissa Begley | Nov 15, 2023 | Millennium's Recycling Podcast
Learn about why bags aren’t allowed in the Sioux Falls recycling bin and what you can do instead on the first episode ever of Millennium’s recycling podcast! See all podcasts...
by Marissa Begley | Oct 31, 2023 | Community Recycling News
Over the past year, the City of Sioux Falls formed a recycling taskforce to tackle the dropping recycling rate. They investigated factors like consumer behavior, multifamily housing, and landfill rates, pinpointing multi-housing and commercial businesses as having the...
by Marissa Begley | Oct 30, 2023 | Recycling Rules
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...
by Marissa Begley | Oct 4, 2023 | Educational Videos
Learn how recycling works at our Sioux Falls...