PULLMAN – WSU Facilities Operations will introduce “single-stream” or comingled recycling campuswide beginning Aug. 4. The implementation of single-stream collection follows a pilot program that started in February at WSU. “The collection and processing of recyclables as co-mingled rather than separate products during the pilot project have demonstrated that we can significantly reduce operating expenses […]
You might think chaos reigns if you’ve been out to the public recycling center on Grimes Road lately. Just look for the newspaper bin. It doesn’t exist. Instead, newspapers are dumped into every bin, along with milk jugs and tuna cans, shampoo bottles and egg cartons. But there’s a method to the madness, said […]
PULLMAN WSU Facilities Operations will begin a pilot project to explore the feasibility of “Single Stream” recycling collection at the public station on Dairy Road beginning Feb. 25. During the duration of the pilot program, most recyclables will be collected as co-mingled with the exceptions of corrugated cardboard, aluminum cans and glass, which will still […]