Saying goodbye to Plastic Free July doesn’t mean we stop recycling plastics in August. Hard-to-recycle film plastics like bags and bubble wrap, large durable items like buckets, and rigid white block foam (often referred to as Styrofoam) are always accepted at the CHaRM in Boulder if they meet our recycling guidelines. Let’s face it—despite our […] The post Hard-to-Recycle Plastics You Can Bring to CHaRM All Year Round appeared first on Eco-Cycle.| Eco-Cycle
If you’ve felt overwhelmed, confused, or even a little cynical about all the news headlines around plastics—you’re not alone. Join us for this free environmental webinar to learn the truth about plastics, whether they’re recyclable, and how you can help reduce plastic pollution. From alarming reports about microplastics in our bodies, to conflicting messages on […] The post Join Eco-Cycle for a Plastic Free July Webinar: “Clear as Plastic” appeared first on Eco-Cycle.| Eco-Cycle
New rules are critical to reduce potent greenhouse gases, protecting communities from harmful pollution. (Denver, CO – July 14, 2025) – Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Eco-Cycle submitted a prehearing statement underscoring the critical importance of the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission’s ongoing rulemaking process to establish stronger methane and air pollution controls on landfills. This rulemaking […] The post EDF, Eco-Cycle Urge Robust Colorado Landfill Methane Rulem...| Eco-Cycle
When we think of plastic pollution, most of us picture the obvious: grocery bags tangled in trees, foam cups littering sidewalks, bottles bobbing in the ocean. But the truth is, the problem runs much deeper. A significant portion of the plastic polluting our world is invisible to the eye—either embedded in everyday items or broken […] The post Hidden Plastics: The Problem We Can’t Always See appeared first on Eco-Cycle.| Eco-Cycle
Research and resources to help implement recycling and composting infrastructure and policies throughout the state.| Eco-Cycle