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Keep Calm and Recycle On: Part 1, The Life of a Milk Jug
The first in a series on recycling in Vermont. Here at the Chittenden Solid Waste District, we geek out on recycling. As municipal solid…
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Keep Calm and Recycle On: Part 2, The Rocky Road of Glass Recycling
The second in a series on recycling in Vermont. Read Part 1, Introduction and the Life of a Milk Jug. The first step: Broken…
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BUSTED: Blue-Bin mishaps
We’ve all been there, standing at a recycling bin, wondering whether what we’re holding is recyclable or not. “Oh well,” you might have heard…
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![All of these items are banned from the landfill and must not be placed in the trash.](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/banned-items-768x432.jpg)
Items Banned From Landfills
Information about how the Banned Materials Fee is assessed, and more on the proper disposal or recycling for each banned item.
![Examples of glass containters that can be recycled.](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/recycling-glass-containers-768x432.jpg)
![Examples of glass containters that can be recycled.](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/recycling-glass-containers-768x432.jpg)
![Examples of glass containters that can be recycled.](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/recycling-glass-containers-768x432.jpg)
All About Glass
Glass recycling is a complicated subject. The story is long, and the process continues to evolve. In this post we’ve broken it down into what’s happening now…
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Act 148: Universal Recycling Law
In 2012, the Vermont Legislature unanimously passed Act 148, a universal recycling and composting law that offers Vermonters a new set of systems and tools…
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Request exemption from recycling service
Applies to any business that does not contract for recycling service through their trash hauler.
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CSWD Drop-Off Center Fees & Hours
This double-sided info sheet is designed to be hung on a fridge door for easy comprehension of fees and hours. Dimensions: 3.625″x8.5″ Request a…
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Vermonter’s Guide to Recycling
This half-page, double-sided recycling info sheet is designed to be hung on a fridge door for easy comprehension of recycling guidelines at a glance.…
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Recycle poster
This poster makes a handy reference above a sorting station. Dimensions: 8.5″x11″
![Recycle Poster Arabic](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/recycle-poster-arabic-768x432.jpg)
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Vermonter’s Guide to Recycling in Arabic
This double-sided recycling poster is designed to comprehend recycling guidelines easily and is written in Arabic with English translations underneath. Dimensions: 8.5″x11″
![Recycle Poster Swahili](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/recycle-poster-swahili-768x432.jpg)
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Vermonter’s Guide to Recycling in Swahili
This double-sided recycling poster is designed to comprehend recycling guidelines easily and is written in Swahili with English translations underneath. Dimensions: 8.5″x11″
![Recycle Poster French](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/recycle-poster-french-768x432.jpg)
![Recycle Poster French](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/recycle-poster-french-768x432.jpg)
Vermonter’s Guide to Recycling in French
This double-sided recycling poster is designed to comprehend recycling guidelines easily and is written in French with English translations underneath. Dimensions: 8.5″x11″
![Recycle Poster Bosnian](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/recycle-poster-bosnian-768x432.jpg)
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Vermonter’s Guide to Recycling in Bosnian
This double-sided recycling poster is designed to comprehend recycling guidelines easily and is written in Bosnian with English translations. Dimensions: 8.5″x11″
![Recycle Poster Nepali](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/recycle-poster-nepali-768x432.jpg)
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Vermonter’s Guide to Recycling in Nepali
This double-sided recycling poster is designed to comprehend recycling guidelines easily and is written in Nepali with English translations underneath. Dimensions: 8.5″x11″
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![CSWD Large Loads Flyer](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CSWD-Large-Loads-Flyer-768x432.jpg)
Large Loads
![Chuck-It-Guide](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Chuck-It-Guide-768x432.jpg)
![Chuck-It-Guide](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Chuck-It-Guide-768x432.jpg)
Chuck-it Guide brochure
This brochure is your guide to keeping banned items out of the trash.
![11x17 Recycling Sign](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/11x17-Recycling-768x432.jpg)
![11x17 Recycling Sign](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/11x17-Recycling-768x432.jpg)
Event Recycling Poster – available as a PDF file only
Poster for placement over recycling collection container at events. Dimensions: 11″x17″
![Act 148 Recycling Sticker](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Act-148-Recycling-Sticker-768x432.jpg)
![Act 148 Recycling Sticker](https://staging.cswd.bytesco.site/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Act-148-Recycling-Sticker-768x432.jpg)
Act 148 Recycling sticker
This sticker helps to label the place for recyclables clearly. Dimensions: 4.5″ diam Request a hard copy! Chittenden County residents, businesses, and institutions may…
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Recycling decal for carts & bins
This decal is designed for use on recycling carts or bins for quick reference. Dimensions: 6” x 8” Request a hard copy! Chittenden County…
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Recycling dumpster decal
This vinyl label illustrates correct container use with words and pictures and meets District requirements for recycling container labeling. Dimensions: 11″x8.5″ Request a hard…