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Commission working group proposes simple recycling pilot at Stacy Park: blue cans and single-hole lids
Summary
A working group recommended a low-cost pilot to improve recycling at Stacy Park by marking a handful of receptacles in blue, installing circular single-hole lids for bottles and cans only, and monitoring results before wider rollout; park staff will test the approach and report back.
A parks-commission working group on Feb. 19 recommended a low-cost pilot to improve recycling at Stacy Park that focuses on bottles and cans and uses visual cues and restricted-lid openings to reduce contamination.
The group proposed painting four existing receptacles blue (or buying blue lids), installing circular single-hole lids sized for bottles and cans, replacing lengthy text-heavy signage with a simple, highly visible label, and monitoring the pilot before committing to a wider, more expensive rollout.
Why it matters: Park staff…
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