Eco-Cycle’s Farmers First compost model is turning clean food scraps into high-quality compost on Boulder County farms and beyond—closing the loop and creating real climate solutions here at home. Every day in communities across the country, food scraps end up...
Read MoreJoin Eco-Cycle and the community for a social hour with appetizers, an open bar, and a silent auction, followed by dinner, dessert, and a program with special guest Congressman Joe Neguse. We'll close out the night with live music and...
Read MoreColorado’s 2026 legislative session officially ended May 13, 2026, and Eco-Cycle played a major role in advancing Zero Waste policies that reduce waste, cut climate pollution, expand recycling, and support Colorado’s transition to a circular economy. Throughout this year's legislative...
Read MoreBillions of disposable takeout items are handed out every year—many never used, but still taking up natural resources to produce, costing money, and creating unnecessary waste. By moving from automatic distribution to “by request only,” Senate Bill 26-146 is a...
Read MoreAt Eco-Cycle, Earth Day isn’t just a moment. It’s a reflection of something bigger: a community of people who are rethinking waste, building better systems, and proving that small, local actions can add up to lasting change. A Day That...
Read MoreSpring cleaning doesn’t have to mean waste, toxic cleaners, or sending usable items to the landfill. From reuse and repair to nontoxic cleaning and composting, these tips will help you refresh your home the Zero Waste way. April showers (or...
Read MoreEco-Cycle and the City of Boulder have launched a brand-new online Reuse Hub, making it easier than ever to find local reuse, refill, and repair businesses across the Northern Front Range. Explore the interactive map and discover how simple—and impactful—choosing...
Read MoreAs we look back on how far we’ve come in the last fifty years of Eco-Cycle’s history, many of the Zero Waste programs and services we rely on in Boulder County today started as local “firsts,” built by Eco-Cycle and...
Read MoreThe 2026 legislative session is underway—and big decisions being made right now will shape how Colorado reduces waste for years to come. Eco-Cycle is spending a lot of time at the Colorado state capitol working alongside lawmakers and partner organizations...
Read MoreMarch 8 is International Women's Day! Join Eco-Cycle in celebrating the achievements of women all over the world with a series of spotlights featuring women on our staff who do it all, from fundraising to directing a materials recovery facility,...
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