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Residents urge expanded recycling, community composting and local processing of hard‑to‑recycle materials

3221940 · April 8, 2025
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Participants at Oro Valley’s 10‑year plan working group recommended new drop‑off sites, partnerships with local processors for hard‑to‑recycle plastics and more convenient electronics and hazardous‑waste recycling options.

Residents told staff they want more convenient options and education for recycling, composting and electronics disposal. Nihar described a school program that converts hard‑to‑recycle plastics into building blocks for housing through an organization called ByFusion; participants urged town support for local drop‑off sites so Oro Valley residents could access the program…

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