The Biddeford Journal Tribune reports on the positive results of Sanford, Maine’s, new pay-as-you-throw program at the three-month mark.
http://www.journaltribune.com/news/local_stories/article_2e819cf4-7230-11e3-a3e9-0019bb2963f4.html
The town’s Public Works Director reports to the town Board of Selectmen that solid waste is down and recycling is up under pay-as-you-throw.
A front-page story in the Worcester (Mass.) Telegram & Gazette looks at the success of that city’s pay-as-you-throw program at its 20th anniversary.
http://www.telegram.com/article/20131128/NEWS/311289780/1116
An article details the success of pay-as-you-throw at the program’s three-month mark.
The New Bedford (Mass.) Standard-Times looks at the success of pay-as-you-throw at cutting waste and helping municipal budgets in southeastern Massachusetts.
http://www.southcoasttoday.com/article/20130928/NEWS/309280334/0/SEARCH
American Recycler newspaper looks at current trends in pay-as-you-throw.
Waste & Recycling News examines the success and popularity of pay-as-you-throw.
Recycling Today reports on the success of pay-as-you-throw in Grafton, Mass., at the program’s three-year anniversary.
http://www.recyclingtoday.com/payt-grafton-wastezero.aspx
Gloucester, Mass., Mayor Carolyn Kirk speaks about the money that pay-as-you-throw has saved her city.
Sandwich, Mass., reduced its solid waste tonnage by 42% and saved $120,000 in disposal costs in the first year of its pay-as-you-throw program.