Eco-Minded Breweries & GreenLabs Recycling Team up to Recycle Plastic Can Carriers
Jess Wozniak2021-05-18T14:59:38+00:00Huge collaborative effort to recycle plastic can carriers.
Episode 22: How to recycle plastic bags: The Trex Story
Jess Wozniak2021-03-31T19:19:22+00:00In MA, bags do not belong in the bin, but there is a system for recycling them. Gretchen and Waneta learn all about how plastic bags can find a second life as composite lumber during this interview with Stephanie Hicks from Trex.com Wondering if your local grocery store is really collecting for recycling? Tune in- there is a list available to the public!
A Fun Trip Down Memory Lane
Jess Wozniak2021-03-30T14:57:29+00:00Attendees had a blast on Thursday, March 18th, when MassRecycle hosted a free webinar on the history of MassRecycle! Three past presidents of MassRecycle offer their wisdom and amazing stories about how recycling got started in Massachusetts, and where we can go from here. There were many memories and tons of laughs shared. MassRecycle and attendees want to thank our speakers! Pat Scanlon, Principal, Scanlon Associates Ben Harvey, President, E.L. Harvey & Sons Claire Galkowski, Executive Director, South Shore Recycling Cooperative In case you missed it, we have posted the webinar!
Vanguard Renewables & Partners launched the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance
Jess Wozniak2021-02-04T15:23:05+00:00This historic alliance commits to reducing food waste from manufacturing and the supply chain and repurposing any unavoidable waste into renewable energy.
Brookings Cleanout: An Opportunity to Give Back, Reuse, & Recycle
Jess Wozniak2021-02-04T15:07:04+00:00Abbey Massaro, an Environmental Specialist for the Center for EcoTechnology and one of MassRecycle's newest Board Member, got a special thank you shout out from Home City Development!
Mike Cicale, Board Member, Coins a New Term
Jess Wozniak2020-08-13T17:58:27+00:00Mike Cicale, newest MassRecycle Board Member coins new term, "Corona-Recycling."
Board President, Gretchen Carey, Talks Water Conservation
Jess Wozniak2020-08-13T17:34:27+00:00MassRecycle President, Gretchen Carey, talks about Water Conservation for BNews' Green Corner.
MassRecycle Board Member talks to Boston Globe about Recycling
Jess Wozniak2020-04-22T13:38:00+00:00MassRecycle's Board Member, Mike Orr, Cambridge's Recycling Director, talked to the Boston Globe's Amy Sutherland for a March 27th article on recycling.
MassRecycle Celebrates 30 Years!
Jess Wozniak2020-02-24T15:06:40+00:00MassRecycle is excited to be celebrating our 30th year as the only statewide non-profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to increasing waste diversion and recycling in Massachusetts. Our organization understands that in order to bring lasting environmental change, we must assemble a broad coalition of stakeholders to tackle this intractable problem together. Currently, over 2,000 businesses and 14,000 jobs in Massachusetts are driven by recycling. MassRecycle believes that convening stakeholders to develop pragmatic, comprehensive solutions is key to addressing our waste issues. As the coalition that bridges individuals, municipalities, and other institutions with the recycling industry, we are doing the hard work required to [...]
Building Community in Conservation at NEAQ!
Jess Wozniak2019-12-06T15:03:17+00:00The Aquarium is hosting a fantastic symposium this Saturday, November 2, at WBUR CitySpace. The event is free and will feature leaders from local communities in Boston, including Reverent Mariama White-Hammond and our very own President and CEO, Vikki Spruill.