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Planet New Canaan outlines plan for redeemable-can collection at transfer station
Summary
Planet New Canaan told the Conservation Commission it has funding and a vendor lined up to collect redeemable beverage containers at the transfer station; the group is finalizing the size and placement of a storage shed and plans gradual rollout and education to limit misuse.
Planet New Canaan representatives told the New Canaan Conservation Commission on Jan. 9 that the group is ready to begin a redeemable-can collection at the town transfer station and is finalizing details on a storage container and pickup logistics.
The proposal would place an enclosed container near the book bins and swap shop at the transfer station to hold bags of redeemable containers until iRecycle, the vendor, collects them. "We need to we have the money set aside, and we just need to finalize the option for the appropriate shed or container," Planet New Canaan…
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