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Presentation by Amy, Dana, Sherry & Brooke. introducing Saving the Earth. Environmental Need. Environmental Need. Environmental Need. Environmental Need. Environmental Need. Recycling What Can You Recycle?. Recycling Ways to Recycle. Curbside!. How to Educate Start Young. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Presentation by Amy, Dana, Sherry & Brooke
introducing
Saving the Earth
Environmental Need
Environmental Need
Environmental Need
Environmental Need
Environmental Need
Recycling What Can You Recycle?
Recycling Ways to Recycle
How to Educate Start Young
How to Educate Adults
• http://youtu.be/5jd0nrFL3Cc
How to Educate Our Communities
Recycling at BSU
UHopeLine & BSU• BSU has teamed up
with Verizon Wireless to increase awareness of dating
violence and domestic abuse.
• Drop off wireless phones, batteries, and accessories in any condition into
these bins.
CurbIt: A Sustainable Boise Programme
• Boise provides no-sort carts to residents.
• Easy – throw all recyclables into the
blue carts and wheel it out to the
curb (no sorting necessary)
Collection Schedule Residential Recycling & Special Programs
• Recycling collection occurs on your trash pick-up day every other week.
• Purple decal on the inside of the recycling bin will remind you if you ever forget your week.
• Special Programmes:– Curbside leaf collection– Christmas tree collection– Residential cleanup weeks
The City of Boise Accepts:
• Items accepted (no sorting):– Aluminium & steel (tin)– Corrugated cardboard
– Paper– Plastics
• Items accepted outside of cart:– Motor oil
The City of Boise Does Not Accept:
• Glass• Styrofoam
• Disposable nappies• Empty hazardous waste and pesticide containers
• Foil-lined items• Food boxes/containers with excessive food residue
• Hardbound books• Milk or juice cartons (waxed or with foil lining)
• Packing peanuts or bubble wrap• Paper plates, cups, towels, napkins, tissues, or toilet paper
• Plastic grocery bags, garbage bags, plastic wrap or film• Plastic utensils
• Plastics labelled “PLA”• Yard waster (compost of throw in trash cart)
• Televisions and monitors
Other Recycling
Large Items:Allied Waste Services provides collection of
large items, such as air conditioners,
dishwashers, stoves, and water heaters.
Call (208) 345-1266 to schedule a pick up.
Leaves, Branches & Trees:Boise and Allied Waste
Services provide annual leaf collection during Recycle the Fall (November), and Christmas tree collection
during the first two weeks after Christmas.