You’re invited to use our new Recycling Outreach Guide to augment your recycling education campaigns. This guide is a living document, created by the Recycling Education Committee (REC) with the goal to streamline recycling messaging across the state, in a way that makes recycling easier for residents. Standardized communication for recycling best practices will help us collect more material, with less contamination. The guide breaks down recyclability by material type, suggests drop-offs for … [Read more...]
Central Minnesota Recycling Tour – Camp Ripley, Mattresses, C&D and more!
The Recycling Association of Minnesota Presents: Central Minnesota Recycling Tour - Camp Ripley, Mattresses, C&D and more! 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, Thursday, June 13, 2019 Join RAM for a tour of Camp Ripley at 10:00 am Followed by a tour of Midwest Recycling Solutions in Brainerd Join RAM for a day of tours in Central Minnesota. We will meet at Camp Ripley at 10:00 a.m. to tour and learn about their new recycling program and the solar PV energy … [Read more...]
24th Annual RAM/SWANA Conference – Call for Presentations!
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS at the 24th Annual RAM/SWANA Conference October 14th & 15th, 2019 Minneapolis Marriott Northwest Brooklyn Park, Minnesota The Recycling Association of Minnesota and the Solid Waste Association of North America, Land of Lakes Chapter, have hosted the very successful and well attended RAM/SWANA conference for twenty three years and we are planning year 24! More than 400 attendees are expected at the 2019 two-day conference. If you would … [Read more...]
Electronics Recycling Tour and Forum – May 2, 2019 at 1:00pm
REGISTER HERE NOW !! The Recycling Association of Minnesota presents: Electronics Recycling Tour and Forum 1:00-4:00 p.m., May 2nd, 2019 Join RAM for a tour of the new Tech Dump Facility Followed by a Forum on Data Security and Electronics Recycling Starting at 1:00 p.m. at the Tech Dump Facility 860 Vandalia Street, St Paul, MN 55114 At 2:00 p.m. moving to the nearby brewery for discussion at the The Urban Growler 2325 Endicott St, St Paul, MN 55114 For speakers, refreshments and … [Read more...]
Minnesota Helps Lead the Charge on National Battery Day
Minnesota Ranks Fourth on Call2Recycle’s 2018 Top 10 Battery Recycling States ATLANTA, GA, February 18, 2019 – Call2Recycle®, the country’s first and largest consumer battery recycling program, applauds Minnesotans for leading the charge on National Battery Day and ranking as one of the nation’s top 10 battery recycling states by collecting more than 193,000 pounds of batteries. Overall, U.S. consumers recycled 7.2 million pounds of batteries last year through the Call2Recycle … [Read more...]
February 18th is National Battery Day
Get a head start on decluttering junk drawers and recycling old household batteries on #NationalBatteryDay this February 18th! We’re joining @Call2Recycle in spotlighting the importance and ease of battery recycling. Access helpful resources on their National Battery Day page to get started! #ChargeUp2019 … [Read more...]