July 2015 Recycling Stats

July total – 47,574 kg
        Newsprint - 2,322 kg
        Co-mingled* - 10,292 kg
        Office Paper – 4,669 kg
        Cardboard – 22,509 kg
        Glass – 4,669 kg
        Books - 774 kg

        Barrels – 3,165 kg **

Total for 2015 – 262,024 kg
Total for 2014 at the end of July 232,687 kg

Batteries - 85 kg

E – waste shipped – 11.4 tonnes (one semi load)

* Co-mingled is unsorted materials sent to Winnipeg for sorting

** The barrels are from a local business. We have a special arrangement to send them for recycling.  

Comments – These numbers are great! Recycling in 2015 keeps getting better and better.