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Kalamazoo recycling update: large EPS foam turnout, oral-care collection and camera pilot to boost bin compliance
Summary
Committee heard results from a February EPS foam and electronics recycling event, an oral-care collection pilot and a short-term camera pilot to educate residents about sorting rules; staff are updating the Recycle Coach app guidance.
City recycling volunteers and committee members reported turnout and program metrics from a February collection event at Mayer's Riverfront Park and described a pilot program to improve curbside-sorting compliance.
Justin Sanders, member, summarized the February event: "electronics there was 3,896 pounds recycled from the public. EPS foam over 12,60 pounds," and said the EPS foam haul equaled roughly a full…
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