Monthly Curbside Recycling Update for the month ending Friday Dec 11, 2009
Over the past Month:
Curbside Recycling - Up 3.25%
Aluminum Beverage Cans (loose) - Down 10.20%
Loose NewsPrint - Up 2.98%
Mixed PET #1 (loose) - Unchanged
HDPE #2 Scrap (loose) - Unchanged
Mixed Scrap Container Glass - Up 8.55%
Co~Mingled #400 ~ SingleStream Minus Glass - 0.78%
The Household Recycling Report tracks monthly market trends for recyclable commodities collected from municipal curbside recycling programs. The Report is based on an Index which consists of a weighted basket of scrap curbside materials that includes benchmark grades of : scrap glass, paper, plastic and metal.
