4B | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2021 | SIUSLAW NEWS Or, Or, only 1300 pounds of coal pounds of coal A Tale of Two LandĀĬĬŸ Non-Recycler Avid Recycler generates 4.80 pounds of trash per day recycles 0% of their discards generates just 1.12 pounds per day recycles 75% of their discards 64 full-sized pickup trucks of TRASH ƋŅƋĘåĬ±ĹÚĀĬĬ in their lifetime 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb They only send That’s 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb 100 lb For every 16 100 lb 9 jobs job created by Ĭ±ĹÚĀĬĬĜĹč could be created through recycling pickups of TRASH in their lifetime RECYCLING CENTER That’s the equivalent to the emissions of using That’s the equivalent of just 545 Since 1997, November 15 has been recognized as America Recycles Day, which is the only nationally recognized day to celebrate recycling and buying recycled content products and packaging. 126 gallons of gasoline gallons of gasoline Environmental Protection Agency estimates that each person in the U.S. generates 3.4 pounds of waste a day. What can you do to make a diff erence? Th roughout the day today, think about how you can reduce the amount of waste you generate. And, plan to recycle what you do generate. Encourage a friend to do the same. KAB.org/WhereToRecycle Keep America Beautiful. Recycling ©2019 makes a diff erence. You can to. Commingle Recycling Commingle Recycling Instructions 41 CEN T (5 R Plastic Drink Bottles & Milk Jugs Empty and rinse all containers, no lids (No food or liquid residue) RV County Transfer & Recycling Recycling Questions? estions? Become a Master Recycler! Are you interested in learning how to waste less and recycle cycle more? E W I TH A S Th e only locally owned & operated garbage company in Florence. We provide full service trash & recycling removal for commercial & residential accounts. Call us today for prices, 541-902-7554. Not sure? ... go to our Waste Wizard which can be seen at: https://www.countytransferandrecycling.com/recycling-services 541.997.8233 IL E SE IC NO GLASS Place glass jars & bottles in a separate 18 gallon bin (provided) M Soda Cans and Food Cans Empty and rinse all cans, no lids (No food or liquid residue) Newspapers, Magazines, Junk Mail, Office Paper, Paper Scrap Clean paper only countytransferandrecycling.com 5 Flattened Cardboard Boxes & Egg Cartons Excludes frozen food packaging, gable top cartons & waxed cardboard ) 902-75 L SA PO 4 COAST DIS L A Help Keep the MRFs in MOTION Wishful recycling has consequences on Material Recovery Facili�es Safety hazards: Employees manually removing contaminates ~ When: January 11 – March h 10 Delayed produc�on: Truckers queuing to deliver loads ~ Where: Florence, Oregon Wasted employee �me: Wai�ng for jam clearing and sor�ng belts to operate ~ Added costs: Landfill disposal fees passed on to you! How: In person or Zoom s FREE! This 9-week course is What can you do? Do not put these curbside: Visit LaneCountyOR.gov/MasterRecyclers or call 541-682-2059 Tanglers: hoses, wires, electronics, chains Clothing (use dona�on programs) Plas�c Bags (keep recycling loose in the bin)