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Curbside Recycling, The Next Generation: A Model for Local Government Recycling and Waste Reduction

Date Published/Last Revised: July 2002
Publication Type: Case study
Description: 12 page(s). Analyzes and compares various options of curbside recycling programs in California and presents strategies for improving waste diversion rates. Includes program cost estimates and a case study of San Francisco's Fantastic Three program. One of 24 studies showcasing successful recycling and waste reduction programs developed by local and regional government to achieve California's 50 percent waste diversion goals. The studies were developed with the support of the California Integrated Waste Management Board.
CIWMB Publication Number: 310-02-014  Cost: $0

Internet Address: http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/LGLibrary/Innovations/Curbside/

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