ARR outlines Circular Economy programs: business support, reuse campaigns, and facility policy work

Nov 12, 2025

Austin Resource Recovery staff detailed a three-pillar Circular Economy program that supports circular businesses, encourages reuse among residents, and implements city facility standards; the presentation highlighted accelerator and showcase programs, directory listings, and initial compliance metrics for the new 0 Waste facilities procedure.

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Maddie Morgan, the Circular Economy Program Manager at Austin Resource Recovery, described a multi-pronged effort to keep materials in productive use longer and to reduce problematic plastics under the city's climate and equity goals.

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