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Host a Greener Gathering
Tips for making your event more eco friendly.

Recycling Connections
Jul 92 min read


Growing Gardens One School at a Time
For the last three years, Recycling Connections has partnered with the City of Stevens Point Public Utilities Department to install...
susan1882
Jul 92 min read


Bin There, Done That
Recycling Connections is wrapping up the final details of our 2025 Group Compost Bin Purchase Program. Since 1998, Recycling Connections...

Recycling Connections
Jul 83 min read


Faces Behind Recycling Connections
Meet Our President: JEN MCNELLY In this article of “ The Faces Behind Recycling Connections ,” we introduce you to the current President...
susan1882
Jun 262 min read


Plastic Free July
Summer is finally upon us! It’s a perfect time to meet up with friends and enjoy the outdoors. There are graduation parties, weddings,...

Recycling Connections
Jun 264 min read


Food Waste Prevention Week 2025
Food Waste Prevention Week took place from April 7th through April 13th 2025. We spent the week raising awareness about food waste (a...

Recycling Connections
Apr 153 min read


Colby: The Grumpy Recycling Cat 😾
Colby’s the kind of cat who thinks recycling is a waste of time. With his never-ending scowl and a disdain for anything eco-friendly,...

Recycling Connections
Dec 2, 20249 min read


Worms at Work - Literally
Recycling Connections has recently ventured to compost in our own office. How are we doing it? Through unseen warriors: worms! Why...

Recycling Connections
Aug 27, 20244 min read


A Classy, not Trashy Wedding
Planning a wedding is demanding work, but it doesn’t need to be wasteful. Put “having a green wedding” at the top of your list during the...

Recycling Connections
Jun 12, 20244 min read


My Story: Passion and Fascination for the Recycling & Solid Waste Industry From a retired outreach and programming professional
To be honest, I’m as surprised as anyone else that I have volunteered and/or worked for the same nonprofit organization for over 32...

Recycling Connections
Feb 9, 20245 min read


Keeping the Holidays Classy, Not Trashy
The holidays can be a magical time: the bright lights, the colored & graphic wrapping paper with pretty bows, buying/receiving presents...

Recycling Connections
Dec 15, 20233 min read


Diverting Food Waste by Encouraging Backyard Composting in Your Community
Wasted Food Were you a part of the clean plate club growing up, or did you stand by and watch as your parents scraped your half-eaten...

Recycling Connections
Jun 29, 20226 min read


Turning 40 - A Year of Celebrations
As we approached our 40th Anniversary year we thought about how we wanted to celebrate and share with the community. We are an education...

Recycling Connections
Aug 5, 20214 min read


Five Key Steps of Recycling for Growing the Circular Economy
The supply chain depends on us to both drive the demand for products containing recycled content, and provide quality materials.
susan1882
Sep 17, 20204 min read


Why DO We Waste Food
Why do we waste food? Obviously food is both a staple and comfort for our lives.
karin7991
Aug 17, 20204 min read


The Truth Behind the Chasing Arrows
The chasing arrows symbol with the number in it identifies the type of plastic resin used in the product. That is it.
susan1882
Jul 7, 20202 min read


Where is "Away" in Central WI? Learn how trash and recycling are handled locally
A presentation by Project Coordinator, Kelly Adlington, on June 3, 2020 that helps us better understanding how our waste and recycling...

Recycling Connections
Jun 5, 20201 min read


Reducing Confusion on Packaging & Food Ware
A presentation by Executive Director, Karin Sieg on May 27, 2020 to help us better understanding package labels and proper disposal. (50...
karin7991
May 29, 20201 min read


Know Before You Throw!
Everything that is recyclable is not accepted for recycling. You must know what is currently accepted locally.
susan1882
May 18, 20202 min read


The Dawn of Earth Day 50
My love for the planet is a reflection of my love for you.
susan1882
Apr 17, 20202 min read
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