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Business Training on Recycling and Organics Diversion

November 4, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Who's Hosting This Event?

Austin Resource Recovery
Who We Are:

Formerly known as Solid Waste Services, Austin Resource Recovery provides residential curbside collection of trash, recycling and yard trimmings in the City of Austin. Additional services include sweeping streets, collecting dead animals, operating a drop-off center for household hazardous waste and collecting bulk items and large brush.

Website:
http://www.austintexas.gov/department/austin-resource-recovery
URO Training

Hosted by Austin Resource Recovery –

Attend to network with other business owners and property managers, and learn about zero waste best practices for recycling and organics diversion in Austin. City staff will be on site to answer questions and provide one-on-one assistance. Free educational materials for your tenants and employees (like signs and decals) will be available.

Why should I attend?
Learn how to:
-meet the City’s recycling and organics requirements
-fill out your recycling and/or organics plan (required every year)
-reduce the risk of contamination fees
-incorporate best practices for recycling and organics diversion
-save up to $1,800 with the Zero Waste Business Rebate

These sessions are a great opportunity to network with area businesses and zero waste businesses.

How do I attend?
Get free tickets here.

The VORTEX/Butterfly Bar is a City of Austin Zero Waste Business Leader. Hear from VORTEX on how they reach their environmental goals at this event! You can find more information on their Best Practices: https://www.austintexas.gov/sites/default/files/files/Resource_Recovery/Vortex_2017.01.17_v7.pdf .

Venue

The Vortex/ Butterfly Bar
2307 Manor Road
Austin, TX 78722 United States
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Website:
http://vortexrep.org/