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 Then moving to the nearby brewery, The Urban Growler 2325 Endicott St, St Paul, MN 55114 For speakers, refreshments and networking: We think about … [Read more...]
“Cafeteria Trash is Cash” Webinar – February 12, 2019 at 9:00am
This event took place Feb 12, 2019. This webinar was recorded. To watch the recorded webinar Click Here The Carton Council, in coordination with the Recycling Association of Minnesota, cordially invite you to join this free webinar. Seeking to reduce waste disposal costs while also diverting valuable materials from the landfill? A school cafeteria recycling program can be a successful approach to lightening the garbage load, reducing the volume of the garbage stream and saving money. A … [Read more...]
“How to Boost Carton Recycling in Minnesota” Webinar – November 1, 2018 at 11 am CDT.
Once considered the new kid on the block, recycling of food and beverage cartons continues to grow stronger even in this time of uncertainty. This remains true in Minnesota, with growing access to carton recycling in the state and proximity to end markets. Join us for this webinar to hear more about carton recycling in Minnesota where you will learn more about the current status of markets for recycling cartons from both local companies engaged in carton recycling and from National and … [Read more...]
13th Annual Green Gifts Fair November 17th
Don't miss Do It Green! Minnesota's 13th Annual Green Gifts Fair on Saturday, November 17th, 10am - 5pm. WHAT: Shop environmentally-conscious gifts for your friends and family, and reflect on the experiences and influences to your Green Journey. * Visit 85 sustainable vendors * Complete an activity passport throughout the fair for (adult and kid-friendly) prizes * Enjoy music, demos, and food * Enter your bid at the silent auction WHEN: November 17th, 10:00 AM - 5:00 … [Read more...]
Curbside Organics Workshops
Are you participating in the City of St Louis Park's curbside organics program? Whether you’ve been involved since day one or haven’t yet hopped on the wagon, attend a workshop to learn about the benefits of participating, along with tips and tricks to maximize your experience. Upcoming workshop dates: Thursday, July 26, 6 – 7 p.m., St. Louis Park City Hall Community Room, 5005 Minnetonka Blvd. Wednesday, Aug. 22, 6 – 7 p.m., St. Louis Park City Hall Community Room, 5005 Minnetonka … [Read more...]