Happy Earth Month! Throughout April, we will be partnering with the City and County of Denver to share earth-friendly tips and information on the city’s solid waste services. Stay tuned!Participating in Denver’s free weekly compost service is one of the bestways to reduce your environmental impact! In addition to creating healthy compost, putting food scraps […]
When purchasing a product, consider its recyclability. On average, plastic will last through 2-3 recycling processes and paper/cardboard will last through 5-7 recycling processes. Glass and aluminum take first place and are infinitely recyclable! Visit Denvergov.org/recycle to learn more about recycling in Denver.
Recycling plastics doesn’t have to be complicated — to decide whetherthe plastic is recyclable, use the “poke test!” If the plastic is thin or soft enough to poke your finger through it — throw it in the trash. Recycle rigid plastics only!Visit Denvergov.org/recycle and click “Accepted for Recycling” to learn more about recycling plastics in […]
Help the City and County of Denver’s mission to Keep Denver Beautifulby volunteering for a clean-up day! If you want to get more involved, you can Adopt-A-Spot to keep an area of Denver clean all year with friends, coworkers or neighbors.Learn more about how you can get involved by visiting Denvergov.org/keepdenverbeautiful