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Public Works committee backs pilot TerraCycle drop-off for squeezable pouches and caps

3213470 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The Public Works Committee discussed establishing a local drop-off for squeezable snack pouches and caps through TerraCycle; committee members supported proceeding with pilot drop sites at City Hall and the DPW yard with minimal staff cost.

The Public Works Committee discussed a proposed pilot to host TerraCycle drop-off boxes for squeezable snack pouches and plastic caps and recommended moving forward with setting up local collection points.

Mayor Devine introduced the item, describing the TerraCycle program and how a drop box and prepaid shipping can enable local residents to recycle single-use squeezable pouches and caps. "If you ship in…

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