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Recycling in the News: Creede recyclers to receive awards

The Keystone Resort and Conference Center will host the Colorado Association for Recycling’s (CAFR) annual recycling summit. Attending the conference will be local recycling professionals from Recycle-Creede. Bill Burch and Tina Miani will be accepting awards as Volunteer(s) of the Year

Student Winners of Recycling Poster Contest Announced

One of this year’s contest themes was “Plug In to E-cycling” in recognition of the new Colorado law that takes effect this summer.

CDPHE E-Waste Materials Now Available in Spanish

Outreach materials for the electronic waste ban are now offered in Spanish and available online.

CAFR Announces “You Make Recycling Work” Video Contest Winner

As the winner of the first-ever “You Make Recycling Work” Video Contest, E-Waste Recyclers of Colorado will be sending one person to attend this year’s Summit for Recycling for free!

HB13-1044 Authorize Graywater Use

05/01/2013 House Considered Senate Amendments – Result was to Concur – Repass

SB13-252 Renewable Energy Standard Retail Wholesale Methane

05/01/2013 Senate Considered House Amendments – Result was to Concur – Repass

HB13-1110 Special Fuel Tax & Electric Vehicle Fee

04/30/2013 Sent to the Governor

SB13-050 Recycling Resources Economic Opportunity Fund

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04/23/2013 Senate Considered House Amendments – Result was to Concur – Repass

Request for Quotations: Electronic Waste Collection Events in the City of Aspen

Organization: City of Aspen
Deadline: April 8, 2013

Official E-Waste Website and Materials: Electronic Recycling Jobs Act

The website hosts toolkits for anyone needing to communicate with consumers or the regulated community about the new law.