The Recycling & Waste Reduction District and the Art Barn come together for this FREE fun-for-the-family workshop to turn your trash into treasures! Join us for the fun on Saturday, December 7th, 2024 at the Art Barn School of Art (695 N 400 E,...
Porter County Recycling and Waste Reduction
Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County Celebrates America Recycles Day
The Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County is celebrating America Recycles Day on Friday, November 15th, 2024 at the following Strack & Van Til locations in Porter County: Valparaiso Strack & Van Til on Calumet (2800...
Recycling and Waste Reduction District Hosts Fix-It Fair with Library to Promote Sustainability and Community Spirit
The Recycling and Waste District of Porter County announces its upcoming Fix-It Fair, a community-driven event focused on sustainability and skill-sharing. This free event will take place on Saturday, October 26th, from 10am to 1pm at the Porter...
Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County Hosts Last Household Hazardous Waste & Tire Collection of Season
The Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County will host their final Household Hazardous Waste and tire collection of the season on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 at the Porter County Expo Center located at 215 E Division Road,...
Porter County Recycling & Waste Reduction: Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE: Valparaiso, IN – Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting. DATE & TIME: November 3, 2021, 5:30PM CT. LOCATION: Porter County Administration Center, 155 Indiana Avenue Valparaiso, IN. Administration Center Classroom 102A....
Struggle against recycling contamination in Porter County continues
Recycling contamination is everyone’s fight in Porter County. 2021 has brought increase in resident recycling wrongs and contamination at drop-off locations across Porter County. Top contaminants placed within drop off recycling...
America Recycles Day Art Contest
America Recycles Day is November 15! Help us Celebrate the Occasion! Open to all Porter County Students grades K-12. America Recycles Day is November 15th! This is the only nationally recognized day in the U.S. dedicated to recycling! Join us in...
Porter County Recycling & Waste Reduction: RECYCLING RACER
Recycling is everyone's race in Porter County! Enclosed are tips, updates, events, and recycling resources for area residents. Comments? Contact us today via info@portercountyrecycling.org Household Hazardous Waste Event! The Recycling & Waste...
Master Recycler Class Series Begins!
It's that time of year again! Fall Master Recyclers Classes are back! The Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County will launch new five class series for individuals interested in learning more about recycling. Each class will be...
Plastic bags prove problematic in Porter County
2021 has brought rise in plastic bag recycling contamination in Porter County. Plastic bags shouldn’t be placed in curbside recycling as they can jam or damage the machines at local sorting facilities. The Recycling and Waste...