Mid-Missouri Solid Waste Management District
Each of us can make changes to reduce the amount of waste we send to the landfill. By following the waste hierarchy, we can change our consumption habits to have the greatest effect on waste reduction. While recycling and composting are great options, limiting the creation of disposable goods and reusing existing goods will do Read More »
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If you want to prioritize recycling at your event and need some supplies, these local organizations have supplies that you can arrange to borrow. Pedaler’s Jamboree Contact: Brynn Szukala (brynn.szukala@gmail.comcreate new email) Supplies Available: Bottles and Cans Only Recycling Bin Recyclables Single Stream bin Billboard Sign Kit City of Columbia Contact: waste-mgmt@como.govcreate new email or 573-874-2489 Depending on the Read More »
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In Fiscal Year 2018, MMSWMD Staff and Executive Board hired ETC Institute to conduct a statistically valid survey of our 8 county region to gauge the public perception of their local recycling programs. Over 1400 respondents completed the survey and below are the results: Final Survey Report Cross tabulations by County Brief Reports by County: Read More »
FY2018 Grant Awards Subgrantee Amount Summary Missouri River Relief $10,000.00 Osage-Missouri River Clean-up & Hartsburg Missouri River Clean-up Missouri River Relief is organizing a clean-up event for the Missouri River near the Village of Hartsburg and the Osage River near the unincorporated town of Bonnots Mill. Grants funds will go to event coordination and boat Read More »
Material Markets: PlasticMarkets.org Vendor Equipment American Equipment Co. Truck bodies and solid waste systems. Athco, LLC Playground Equipment Barco Products Picnic tables, park equipment, parking & safety, containers. Dehart Recycling Equipment Balers, shredders, conveyors, and other recycling equipment. Dempster Industries, LLC Recycling trailers and containers. (402) 230-0026 Forklifts of Central MO Large equipment. (573) Read More »
The Mid Missouri Solid Waste Management District (MMSWMD) is offering free educational waste audits and sponsorship awards of up to $1,000 for school recycling projects in Region H (Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Moniteau, and Osage). Schools interested in carrying out a waste audit before and after a recycling sponsorship project will be highly Read More »
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