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Bad recycling habits costs Newton taxpayers $7K a month

by Lucia Dolan | Mar 18, 2018 | Environment

In October, Waste Management informed the city that our green cart contamination rate exceeded the 10 percent limit (by weight) specified in our current contract. WM informed the City it had conducted 17 separate audits of Newton’s recyclables at its recycling...

Leary: Newton should set the bar higher for recycling

by Greg Reibman | May 26, 2016 | Newton

Newton City Councilor Alison Leary had a column in the TAB last week outlining the challenges –and costs, monetary and environmental — of trash removal. Newton has four more years on its five-year contract with Waste Management, Inc. Now is the time to...

Bad recycling habits costs Newton taxpayers $7K a month

Leary: Newton should set the bar higher for recycling

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