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The Regional Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Program allows residents of participating communities to safely dispose of toxic household products. 

Are you frustrated or confused about what to do with that old fridge or broken-down sofa? Don’t worry, we’ve got the cure for your bulky item blues. 

A bulky item is any large, heavy, or difficult-to-move object that is too big to fit in your trash bin. Common examples are furniture, carpet, bathroom fixtures, tires, exercise equipment, building materials, and large appliances. These items are never fun to deal with, but knowing all your options can help. 

What condition is it in?

When the holidays are over and it’s time to take down your natural holiday trees, wreaths and garland, give them a second life by recycling them. 

Don't waste the holidays! In order to help you tidy up in a greener way after your celebrations, here are some tips for around the house:

Green up your decorations and gifting this holiday season with helpful tips from MARC Environmental Services, Recyclespot.org and KC Food Wise!

Green up your get-togethers this holiday season with helpful tips from MARC Environmental Services, Recyclespot.org and KC Food Wise!

Recycling is confusing, especially when it comes to plastics.

RecycleSpot.org is the Kansas City metro area’s one-stop spot for recycling, reuse and waste reduction information. Now it has a new look, improved functionality and responsive design.

Consider mulching and composting

Kansas City Food Wise is a new regional effort to make a sustainable food system a vital part of our future.