Gwinnett County Opens Glass Recycling Drop-Off!
Ever since glass was removed from the curbside recycling program in 2018, we’ve advocated for the return of convenient, accessible glass...
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All About the Hefty EnergyBag Program in Gwinnett
If you live in Gwinnett, chances are good that you recently received a Hefty® EnergyBag® “starter kit” in your mailbox or saw...
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Myths vs. Facts About Glass Recycling
The subject of glass recycling is a surprisingly confusing one. Glass recycling myths — like “glass has no value” or...
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How to Host a Zero Waste Event
I got married recently and took advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to give myself a new challenge: Hosting a zero waste wedding! If...
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The Plastic Litter Report is Here!
Happy Earth Day! At Gwinnett Recycles, we’ve been looking forward to this day for the past nine months. Last August, we set a goal to...
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How To Get Your Spouse To Go Green
Editor’s note: We’re excited to welcome Diane Hoffmaster as a new guest blogger! A Lilburn resident, Diane is the creator of Turning...
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You’re Invited to Come Clean Gwinnett!
We’d like to cordially invite you to Come Clean Gwinnett. And no, we’re not referring to Gwinnett Recycles’ mission to host a...
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Atlanta’s Efforts to Tackle Food Waste
Editor’s note: Natasha Dyer, Senior Recycling Program Coordinator for the City of Atlanta in the Mayor’s Office of Resilience, is a friend...
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Let’s Clean Up Gwinnett by Earth Day!
In case you haven’t heard, we’re on a mission. We’re hosting a litter cleanup and plastic brand audit in every city in Gwinnett...
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Christmas Tree Recycling in Gwinnett
Whew — the holidays are over! Pretty soon it’ll be time to pack up the decorations and get ready to ring in a fresh new year. But...
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Cloth Diapers 101: Ditch Disposables!
Awaiting for a baby’s arrival is exciting – soon-to-be parents are thrilled at the idea of introducing the little one to family members, settling...
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County Secures a Grant for Recycling Education
Need some good news to end this rough year on a positive note? Look no further. At this afternoon’s Board of Commissioners meeting, county...
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