by Marianne Peters | May 25, 2018 | Adult Outreach, Open Burning, Recycling, Reduce, Trash/Waste, Uncategorized
Depot patrons who tell me they burn their trash are often surprised when I remind them that open trash burning is illegal in Indiana. Illegal, as in “against the law.” The most common response I receive is “We’ve burned our trash for fifty years!” And that’s... by Marianne Peters | Mar 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Find out all the latest news about the Recycle Depot right here! by Marianne Peters | Feb 2, 2018 | Depot Dispatch
Here’s our February Depot Dispatch! by Marianne Peters | Jan 30, 2018 | Community Projects, Food Waste, Local Heroes, Reduce
Recently we learned about a new food waste reduction program started by Charles Mahoney, a senior at Culver Academies. You can read more about it here! Charles is helping his school divert extra food into microwaveable meals that are shared with Meals on Wheels and... by Marianne Peters | Dec 29, 2017 | Batteries, General, Household Hazardous Waste, Recycling, Uncategorized
As of January 1st, the Recycle Depot will stop taking alkaline batteries. Like latex paint, they are non-hazardous and costly for us to recycle. We are encouraging our customers to ease away from disposable one-time-use batteries and try rechargeable batteries....