Premier Events

Annual Meeting
October 14, 2010

A networking meeting for association members to learn about what others are doing around the state. More...

Summit for Recycling
June 5-7, 2011

In it's 22nd year, CAFR’s dynamic recycling conference brings together diverse professionals, academics, vendors, and more.

Events & Deadlines

September 9, 2010
Solid Waste User Fee Stakeholder Meeting

September 9, 2010
Regional Sustainability Roundtable

September 12, 2010
Recycle Glass Week

September 16, 2010
Greening University Campuses

September 17, 2010
September 2010 Board Meeting

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Legislative Updates

HB10-1333: Green Jobs CO Training Pilot Program

06/11/2010 Governor Action - Signed

HB10-1018: Increased authority to regulate waste tires

06/10/2010 Governor Action - Signed

SB10-048: Regulation of the purchase of commodity scrap metals

06/11/2010 Governor Action - Signed

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Welcome to the Colorado Association for Recycling

You are a part of our special mission: to bring together individuals and leaders in business, education, nonprofits, and state and local government to take action to turn ever greater amounts of waste into resources. Without you, our mission would not be successful.

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Our online recycling directory lets you search for recycling facilities and services across the state. Find a recycler near you.

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CAFR Recycling News

RREO Recycling Rebate Applications due August 31

This is a reminder that the RREO Recycling Rebate Application is due August 31, 2010. Please visit the CDPHE website for more information: http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/oeis/p2_program/rebates.html

Recycling in the News: CU-Boulder to boost recycling efforts

University plans to place recycling bins next to each outdoor trash can.

Recycling in the News: Saving Green by Going Green

Businesses can save money and the environment by doing more — more recycling — according to Jenny Kedward, environmental coordinator at the Pueblo City-County Health Department.

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Featured Sponsor

Western Disposal Services

Featured Supporter

Waste Connections

Featured Friend

A-1 Organics

CAFR Says “Thank You” To Our Sponsors

Click on the links at left to learn more about our Sponsors, Supporters, and Friends. Learn how you can sponsor CAFR or make a donation. Your dollars support our public education and industry advancement efforts throughout the state. We couldn’t do all we do without your support!

Get Involved!

Become a CAFR member, sponsor an event, or make a donation and actively contribute to furthering recycling in Colorado and the nation!