Articles tagged: City of Ann Arbor

environment: Indoor worm bin composting workshop to be held at Ann Arbor Materials Recovery Facility

Posted: Jan 17, 2012

The City of Ann Arbor is hosting two vermicomposting workshops on Saturday, Feb. 11 at the city's Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), 4150 Platt Road. These workshops are part of the recycling plant's monthly open house. ... Read more »

environment: Waste services unaffected by Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Ann Arbor

Posted: Jan 12, 2012

The City of Ann Arbor's trash and recycling collection programs will provide services without interruption on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 and throughout the week. The Municipal Center offices at 301 ... Read more »

environment: Public invited to 'Sustainable Ann Arbor' forums 2012

Posted: Jan 09, 2012

The City of Ann Arbor is collaborating with the Ann Arbor District Library to host a "Sustainable Ann Arbor" discussion series. This series will bring together University of Michigan faculty, representatives from community organizations, city ... Read more »

environment: Help reduce your trash output with the Ann Arbor holiday waste checklist

Posted: Dec 01, 2011

Between Thanksgiving and New Years, the average American will generate 25 percent more waste per week than during the rest of the year. To help residents reduce their holiday waste, and properly dispose of the ... Read more »

City: Ann Arbor recycling rates increased 24 percent in first year of single-stream recycling

Posted: Nov 20, 2011

In July 2010, the City of Ann Arbor’s recycling system underwent a transformation to a single-stream operation. Now, the city is reflecting on its progress since the program started. Read more »