AOR Blog

08-16-2016

It’s that time of year again!

On September 1st, all AOR Members will receive their dues renewal notices via email, with a link to renew and pay directly online, by October 1st. Past due reminders will be emailed, and hard copies of outstanding invoices will be also be mailed, and a final notice will be emailed on...

08-16-2016

Launched last spring 2016, Ashland's pilot of placing bottle and can collection baskets downtown, was a program developed by the Ashland Conservation Commission with support and

assistance from City staff.

There are seven collection baskets sponsored and maintained by nearby businesses who monitor their use and...

08-15-2016

This month we saw continued improvements in the recovered paper grades as demand again outpaced supply. 

Cardboard led the way domestically, and on the export market.  Mixed and office papers followed cardboard’s lead. 

There is some industry speculation about a softening/correction in September as supply...

08-11-2016

​Carestream Health, a manufacturer of medical and dental imaging systems in Rochester, New York, has announced it has reduced energy consumption and enhanced recycling efforts at its facilities in Oregon and Colorado.

Click here to read full article from Recycling Today.

08-10-2016

The AOR Board recently completed their annual retreat. We participated in an exercise to understand who we are as an association and how we see ourselves working together over the next year. Here’s a statement that reflects some of the ideas and words that were expressed in that exercise:

The Board of the Association of...

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