Tag Archive: recycling
Recycling Drop-Off Event
Do you have an old, working mini fridge, room A/C unit, or dehumidifier taking up space? Maryland Pepco customers are invited to participate in an Appliance Recycling Drop-Off Event on
Celebrate Earth Month 2024!
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is celebrating Earth Month with many activities and events! Throughout April, you are invited to participate in activities to promote sustainability, conservation,
Join the Solid Waste Advisory Committee!
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection’s Recycling and Resource Management Division is looking for volunteers of diverse backgrounds, professions, genders, geography, disabilities, ethnicities, and ages to serve on the
DEP’s 2023 Year in Review
Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has released its “2023 Year in Review” video showcasing a year of dedication, progress and environmental stewardship. The video is available on the
Wishcycling
What’s worse than throwing something in the garbage? Wishcycling. Blog post by Fisher Mallon, Montgomery County 2023 Climate Intern Odds are you’ve been in a public place and seen aRecycling Empty HDPE #2 Containers (Pesticide & Fertilizer and some Paint Containers)
M-NCPPC has partnered with the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) for the collection and recycling of empty high-density polyethylene (HDPE #2) plastic containers that once held pesticide, fertilizer, or someRecycling Empty HDPE #2 Containers (Pesticide & Fertilizer and some Paint Containers)
M-NCPPC has partnered with the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) for the collection and recycling of empty high-density polyethylene (HDPE #2) plastic containers that once held pesticide, fertilizer, or someRecycling Empty HDPE #2 Containers (Pesticide & Fertilizer and some Paint Containers)
M-NCPPC has partnered with the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) for the collection and recycling of empty high-density polyethylene (HDPE #2) plastic containers that once held pesticide, fertilizer, or someRecycling Empty HDPE #2 Containers (Pesticide & Fertilizer and some Paint Containers)
M-NCPPC has partnered with the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) for the collection and recycling of empty high-density polyethylene (HDPE #2) plastic containers that once held pesticide, fertilizer, or some
Getting to Know Montgomery County’s Transfer Station
Written by Mubassira Nur and Ona Olisa, 2022 Montgomery County Climate Interns Spring Cleaning Season is upon us! Read on for details on what do to with your unwanted items.
New Public Space Recycling Stations Arrive in Wheaton!
If you have visited Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) office or downtown Wheaton lately, you likely have seen the latest additions to the neighborhood—new blue recycling stations! These
Throwing Away Toys and Appliances with Batteries? Read This First!
Cordless appliances and tools are everywhere. What happens when it’s time to throw them away? DO NOT toss batteries into the trash or recycling bin. Cordless appliances and tools have rechargeable batteries that release
Out with the old electronics? Learn how to recycle them here!
Are electronics recyclable? You bet they are! But please do not place unwanted electronics in your blue recycling bin. Montgomery County residents and businesses may recycle electronics by bringing them
Steps to a deeper shade of green
Several years ago, one of my friends told me I was the “greenest person she knew!” Although surprised, my “normal” is apparently not the norm. I am constantly trying to
15 in Fifteen Energy and Recycling Trivia Game
In celebration of Energy Awareness Month, October 2020, Montgomery Energy Connection will be hosting several 15 in Fifteen Trivia Games in partnership with the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection.
15 in Fifteen Energy and Recycling Trivia Game
In celebration of Energy Awareness Month, October 2020, Montgomery Energy Connection will be hosting several 15 in Fifteen Trivia Games in partnership with the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection.
Energize with 15 in Fifteen!
Introducing Montgomery Energy Connection’s ‘Energize with 15 in Fifteen!’ virtual trivia game! In celebration of October Energy Action Month, we are excited to offer the Montgomery County community this electrifying,CANCELED: Green Learning Series: Recycling Beyond the Basics
Ever wondered how (or if) recycling REALLY works? Join us to learn how what you do at home is part of a complex global industry. This presentation covers how to
Volunteer Champions: The Lewy Family
The Lewy Family was recognized as Volunteer Family of the Year during DEP’s 20th Annual Recycling Achievement Ceremony. Find out more about The Lewy Family in our series,
Sustainability in Practice at Glenstone
As any visitor will attest, Glenstone is a veritable paradise with grand vistas, serene walking paths, and stunning art. This magnificent place is the result of the conviction of its
One Montgomery Green Tour of Montgomery County Recycling Center
Where does my recycling go? Join One Montgomery Green for a field trip to the Montgomery County Solid Waste Transfer Station Recycling Center. Visitors will enjoin a presentation addressing Recycling,
