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Citizens Academy presents recycling outreach and glass-recycling proposals
Summary
Two Citizens Academy teams presented proposals to increase recycling participation in Oak Ridge, including school competitions, bill inserts and TikTok outreach, and a vendor-partnership proposal to restore glass recycling through drop-off containers or a contract with a regional recycler.
Two Citizens Academy teams presented to the City Council on ways to boost recycling in Oak Ridge, offering outreach strategies for residents and operational proposals to bring back glass recycling.
"One of the things we were tasked with in our class was recycling," presenter Anne Magal said, describing outreach ideas to educate residents on what belongs in curbside bins and how to reach audiences who do not receive paper utility bills. The education group recommended school competitions, collaborations with…
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