The numbers are in from a study of Orange County’s recycling composition. Blair Pollock joins Aaron to discuss what we’re recycling, what we’re not recycling, and how we can improve.
Blair Pollock of Orange County Solid Waste stops by with an update on the holiday recycling schedule – and tips for how to reduce waste over the holiday season.
Orange County has delivered more than 18,000 new blue recycling carts to single-family households in Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough, and Orange County residents seem to be adjusting well to the new system.
If you’re an avid recycler, or even just a casual one, you’ve contributed to Orange County reaching a state high in waste reduction of 59 percent, nearing its goal of 61 percent.