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June 7-9, 2015
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January 28, 2015
Paint Stewardship Stakeholder Meeting
January 29, 2015
A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting a Food Waste Assessment with the "Reducing Wasted Food & Packaging Toolkit"
January 30, 2015
January 2015 CAFR Board of Directors Meeting
February 4, 2015
RREO Bidders Meeting
February 4, 2015
Recycling@Work: New Research on Bin Type and Placements
Recycling a boon to Colorado’s economy, study shows
This study reveals that investing in infrastructure that helps reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills is a win-win situation for the economy and the environment.
SB15-076 Dispose Cathode Ray Tubes At Hazardous Waste Sites
01/14/2015 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy
SB15-083 Certain Private Org Subject To CORA Requirements
01/14/2015 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary + State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
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Conference Scholarships Available to Attend “Summit for Recycling” in Vail
Thanks to funding from member donations, corporate sponsors and other private grants, the Colorado Association for Recycling (CAFR) announces its sixth annual Summit Scholarship Program. This fund is available for college students in Colorado.
Recycling a boon to Colorado’s economy, study shows
This study reveals that investing in infrastructure that helps reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills is a win-win situation for the economy and the environment.
Student Poster Contest – Call for Entries
There are thousands of talented "green artists" in Colorado. Perhaps some of them are students of yours. Give them the chance to showcase their talent and commitment to the environment by participating in CAFR's 9th annual recycling poster contest. All K-12 students and youth organization members are invited. Deadline for entry is April 27, 2015.
Did you know that the recycling rate in Colorado is only 11% compared to 34% in the rest of the country?
CAFR created this video to showcase the recycling challenges and successes in Colorado. Watch it and be inspired to improve Colorado’s recycling efforts! And help us get the word out by sharing the video with a friend.
The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) is a national nonprofit advocacy group with more than 6,000 members. The Coalition represents and advocates for every sector of the recycling industry across the country.
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