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Wisconsin Recycling in the news
Wisconsin Among the State and Local Government Recycling Selections for Batteries. (Nov 2024, US Department of Energy) Batteries are an essential part of everyday life. Collecting and recycling spent batteries is a proven, sustainable way to source materials for new batteries. The U.S. Department of Energy, through the Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC), is partnering with states and local governments to expand battery recycling. |
 Wisconsin Ranked #1 in the Nation on the October 26th Drug Take Back Day with over 55,000 lbs collected for safe disposal. (Oct 2024, US Drug Enforcement Admin.) |
WDNR Recycling Myth Busting in the WI Natural Resources Magazine (Fall 2024, WDNR) The fall issue of the Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine takes on common misconceptions about recycling, electronics recycling and medication disposal. |
United States releases their "National Strategy for Reducing Food Loss & Waste and Recycling Organics" officially released on June 12. (June 2024, US EPA) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Food and Drug Administration announced the release of the document as part of President Biden’s whole-of-government approach. |
