Planning Resources
Establishing successful recycling programs in parks or other public space locations involves more than simply putting out recycling bins. To avoid contamination or people tossing cans or bottles into the trash, the waste and recycling bin arrangement has to be designed to encourage people to sort these materials correctly. The following guide and resources explain the behavior dynamics and design factors that can influence recycling participation.
Public Space Recycling Toolkit
Presented by Keep America Beautiful and The Coca-Cola Foundation
The Public Space Recycling Toolkit was created to complement the Keep America Beautiful/Coca-Cola Public Spaces Recycling Bin Grant Program, which annually provides bins to expand recycling opportunities in communities across the country.
Please contact Randy Hartmann at rhartmann@kab.org with any questions or comments.
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