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Monona sustainability committee updates: recycling, trees, solar outreach and stormwater rebrand

City of Monona Sustainability Committee · August 11, 2025
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Summary

Committee members reviewed program updates including a 5,800-lb electronics-recycling haul, near-900-lb Nextrex plastic-collection progress, a pending tree-planting program and outreach ideas, promotion of expiring solar tax credits, and a proposed stormwater rebrand centered on the lake.

At its Aug. 7 meeting the Monona Sustainability Committee reviewed several ongoing programs and outreach efforts, including electronics recycling, a tree-planting program, a Nextrex plastic-collection effort, solar-incentive promotion and a stormwater rebrand.

Thor (city staff) reported the city collected 5,800 pounds of electronics at this year’s recycling event — lower than a recent 10,000-pound outlier but similar to 2022–2023 totals — and recommended keeping the event on an annual…

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