The Green Star
Meridian Recycling & Energy Update
 

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past updates here 

 

Do you have news, information, and/or questions about ways to reduce, reuse, or recycle?  Please send it to recycle@meridian.mi.us and we'll help you recycle it!

 

 

Curbside Collection Expands!

As of January 4th, boxboard and cardboard are now collected curbside!  Read more here.  Glass, a contaminant in single stream recycling, has been discontinued from curbside, but will continue to be recycled at regional collection points.  See map.

 

Meridian's Energy Pioneer

Scott Eisensmith has replaced 80% of his water heating costs and 30% of his space heating costs.  He's now working on his electric and cooling.  Read about (and see) his story.... click here.

 

Christmas Tree Recycling

Christmas trees (real ones :) can be dropped at Nancy Moore and Wonch Parks through January 22.

 

Recycling Center Hours (modified January 4, 2010)

 

 

WINTER

 

December 1, 2009 - February 13, 2010

Tuesday, Noon - 4 pm

Saturday, 9 am - 4 pm.

 

February 16, 2010 - March 31, 2010

Tuesday, 11 am - 4 pm

Saturday, 11 am - 4 pm

 

SPRING & SUMMER

 

April 1 - Nov 30

Tues & Thur, 3 - 7 pm

Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm.

 

 

Located at 5976 East Lake Drive, Haslett

see brochure  and find a recycling drop-off nearest you...

 

 

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Healthy & Green Calendar

 

Print and share with friends, customers, and co-workers.  Add your healthy/green events to this easy-to-use calendar!  Visit www.re-news.net/whatsup  and feel free to call if you have any questions (853-4466)

 

 

 

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