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Environmental Sustainability Committee reports curbside composting, textile recycling and Arbor Day seedlings
Summary
The Lake Forest Environmental Sustainability Committee updated council on curbside compost participation, a new orange-bag recycling program for hard-to-recycle plastics, SWALCO partnership and Arbor Day seedling distribution.
The City of Lake Forest's Environmental Sustainability Committee delivered a routine progress report on April 21 outlining recent and planned city sustainability efforts, including curbside composting, a new program for hard-to-recycle plastics and Arbor Day seedling distribution.
Alderman T. Novak, speaking for the committee, said the city has partnered with Waste Not for curbside compost collection; as of January Waste Not reported 228 residential participants and six commercial customers, and the program has diverted about 59,174 pounds of…
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