AOR Blog

01-10-2020

The Recycling Steering Committee is meeting on Friday, January 17 to review preliminary results of collection infrastructure research and guide the next steps for analysis; follow up on equity discussions from the 12/17 meeting; and do final preparations for the 1/31 Information Session. The meeting agenda includes:

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01-09-2020

Reduce waste and save money--that's  what our ResourceFULL Use program is about. It's not as easy as it may sound but the...

01-08-2020

What is it?
House Bill (HB) 2509, passed in the 2019 Oregon legislative session, prohibits retail stores and restaurants from providing single-use checkout bags to customers, and places restrictions on other checkout bags they may provide. The ban went into effect on January 1, 2020.

After that, a retail store or...

01-06-2020

What is your name? Beth Finnson

Where do you work and what do you do? Retired dental hygienist

Tell us how you enbrace recycling/sustainability into your home or workplace? At home I use all my containers to separate garbage, recycle, compost and glass. also take plastics and styrofoam to drop off sites

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01-02-2020

What is your name? DeAnn Welker

Where do you work and what do you do? Marketing Manager, Solid Waste, at JRMA

Tell us how you embrace recycling/sustainability into your home or workplace? I think about recycling and sustainability in everything I consume, use, reuse, and discard. Now I even think about it...

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