PCSWD Solid Waste Education & Program Support     (since July 1991)
The Portage County Solid Waste Department (PCSWD) contracts with Recycling Connections for the following recycling and solid waste services:  Check out their website:  Portage County Solid Waste Department

Community Education:

• Brochure development & distribution      

• MRF tours                                           

• School presentations                                   

• Workshops                                              

• Media contact

• Staffed information line

• Website maintenance

• Program Support :

  • Annual multi-county Compost Bin & Pail Sale (2010 Partners: Portage, Marathon, Waupaca, Columbia, Outagamie, and Wood Counties; Keep Greater Milwaukee Beautiful)                      
  • Fluorescent Lamp & Computer Recycling events  
  • Sharps Disposal Program

  • Clean Sweep Program (VSQG and Continuous Program for residents)
    

              

MCSWD Waste Reduction and Recycling Education Assistance    (since March 2010)
The Marathon County Solid Waste Department (MCSWD) contracts with Recycling Connections for the following recycling and waste reduction services: 

• Staffed Information Line      

• Program Assessment of Municipal Recycling Collection                                          

• Website Assistance                                   

• Youth/School Outreach                                             

• HHM Program Education and Publicity

• VSQG Program Expansion        

AROW Program Support & Administrative Services       (since July 2003)
Associated Recyclers of Wisconsin (AROW) contracts with Recycling Connections to provide program and administrative support services. Activities include (but not limited to):

• Publish quarterly newsletter
• Maintain website, membership database and financial records
• Coordinate annual conference and exposition through partnerships with other WI recycling and solid waste organizations

To learn more about Associated Recyclers of Wisconsin visit their website at: www.arow-online.org

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources       (since September 2008)
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources contracted with Recycling Connections Corporation to develop a web-based business recycling toolkit. This toolkit is a resource that recycling managers and business owners can use to increase recycling and waste diversion by businesses and institutions.
View the toolkit at www.shwec.uwm.edu/recyclingtoolkit/.

(since March 2009)

The WDNR is also contracting with RCC to complete a State-wide Waste Characterization Study, one similar to the study completed in 2002-03. The final report will be available after June, 2010.