Executive Summary: The State of Recycling and Composting in Colorado 2023

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Executive Summary: The State of Recycling and Composting in Colorado 2023

FOCUS AREAS: Community Education, Community Planning & Policies, Plastics Pollution, Zero Waste Benefits
KEYWORDS: Apartments, Condos, multi-family complexes, Business, Climate Solutions, Colorado, Composting, Contamination, Educational Materials, Infrastructure, Policies, Pollution, Recycling, Reports, Zero Waste Community Planning, Zero Waste Policies

Get the highlights of the 7th annual State of Recycling and Composting in Colorado report. In this year’s edition, Eco-Cycle and CoPIRG Foundation also examine the “three Rs”—reduce, reuse, and recycling/composting—critical and proven climate change solutions, and many can also save money for local governments, businesses, and schools.

Read the full report to learn more about nation-leading state policies, local actions, and entrepreneurial business models that could help build a statewide circular economy and vault Colorado to the top of the recycling world in the next five years.