Lessons Learned from Municipalities to Reduce Contamination of Residential Recycling

NEWMOA and NERC’s webinar shared the experience of on-the-ground practitioners who have implemented the Recycling IQ Toolkit in a diverse set of municipalities and reduced contamination in the municipal recycling stream. The presenters described the results for the communities they have worked in, lessons learned, and advice for other practitioners. Presenters included:

• Janice Pare, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
• Marissa Perez-Dormitzer, City of New Bedford and Town of Dartmouth, Massachusetts
• Julia Greene, City of Lynn, Massachusetts

Webinar Recording