Recycling

The University of Wyoming is once again competing in the RecycleMania competition.

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Your Question: A large quantity of the trash at our office could be recycled. However, we have a large city dumpster and did not receive a recyclable container. My son lives in a trailer park that uses a private trash collection company and he did not receive a recyclable trash container either. What can be done to stop this recyclable material from making it to the city dump site?

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Since its launch this past year, the City of Laramie's curbside recycling program has seemed to be a big topic of discussion. We have had folks asking the city about different aspects of the program from how much it costs per month to their plans for future expansion.

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Your Question: Why do just some of us have to put our garbage congtainers in front from the alley between Ord and Steele, 17th to 19th street. Shouldn't it be all containers in that area go to the front?

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Over the past few months we have had quite a few questions about Laramie's recycling program both on our site itself and through the Laramie Live Facebook page. Many people living in apartments have said that they would love to recycle but of course they do not have the opportunity to participate unless they use ARK's program. Others wondered why the city doesn't accept glass and other items, so we decided to have Richard Elliot, Laramie's director of Public Works, join us on the Laramie Live Morning Radio Show.

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Your Question:
How is the city's recycling program doing? Are the people of Laramie recycling what we should, or are we putting a lot of stuff in the recycling cans that shouldn't be there? And if we are, what are we trying to recycle that we shouldn't?

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Whether you chopped down your own tree, or purchased one from a local nursery, having a live tree at Christmas means that you now have to figure out the best way to dispose of it.

The City of Laramie has a free Christmas tree pickup from January 4 through January 27.

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Your Question:
Until just recently recycling pick-up on Custer Street has not taken place for 3-4 weeks. What is going on with the new recycling program?

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The City of Laramie is now two months into their new curbside recycling program. The single stream program means that all recyclable materials go in the same bin which is emptied every other week. As residents adjust to this new option, here are a few tips to make sure you are taking advantage of recycling.

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Your Question:
What is the monthly charge for recycling? I have looked at fees and nothing that I found is what I am getting charged.

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