Category: Recycling

  • Get $30 for your old dehumidifier 12/4 At Curtis + $30 rebate on a new one!

    Get $30 for your old dehumidifier 12/4 At Curtis + $30 rebate on a new one!

    Dehumidifier Turn-In Events Get $30 for turning in your old, working dehumidifier! Do you have an old, working dehumidifier that you’d like to upgrade or clean out? Recycle it with the Sponsors of Mass Save® and you can receive a $30 rebate! Most towns charge residents to recycle their appliances. With this limited-time offer, if you…

  • another successful styrofoam collection couldn’t happen….

    another successful styrofoam collection couldn’t happen….

    Without everyone pitching in….thanks to all. Hope you’ll come again May 7 2022! Stay safe and well,Marie Royea

  • Say So Long to Polystyrene Foodware, Sudbury!

    Say So Long to Polystyrene Foodware, Sudbury!

    Surfrider.org praises Sustainable Sudbury and the LS Environmental Club and Sustainable Sudbury/Surfrider member Alex Vai for getting the town to pass an article at the 2020 town meeting for a bylaw banning polystyrene products: The bylaw prohibits retail and food establishments from using, distributing, or selling disposable food service ware made using foam or solid…

  • Reusable Bags Allowed Again

    Reusable Bags Allowed Again

    NEWS RELEASE Contact Janet Domenitz, PUBLIC HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS APPLAUD GOV. BAKER’S DECISION TO RESCIND EMERGENCY ORDER ON PLASTIC BAGS For Immediate Release SATURDAY, JULY 11, 2020 Public health, environmental groups applaud Gov. Baker’s decision to rescind emergency order on plastic bags BOSTON — According to the Commonwealth of MA COVID-19 website, as of July…

  • LS Environmental Club Works for Plastic Reduction Bylaws

    LS Environmental Club Works for Plastic Reduction Bylaws

    By Kelley Devaney. In 2017, the LS Environmental Club initiated and led the effort to pass the Sudbury and Lincoln plastic bag and bottle pollution reduction bylaws. This year, the club is looking to build upon the efforts of its predecessors and pass three new Town Meeting articles in Sudbury and Lincoln: A Polystyrene Reduction…

  • Plastics, Recycling, Renewable – March 2020

    Learn about proposed new plastics reductions bylaws for May 2020 Town Meeting Next Styrofoam Recycling Event: April 4th, October 2020 at the Sudbury DPW Sudbury’s own electricity program beats other “green” offers

  • The 2019 Sustainable Sudbury Scholarship for Environmental Leadership

    Congratulations to Nicole Garay, this year’s recipient of Sustainable Sudbury’s annual Award for Environmental Leadership. The award was presented by Marie Royea, pictured here with Nicole at the Community Scholarship Awards ceremony at Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School. Nicole is a 2019 graduate of LSRHS. At LS, she worked tirelessly with the Environmental Club, drafting…

  • 6/8 Repair Cafe by Transition Framingham

    6/8 Repair Cafe by Transition Framingham

    THE FIX IS FREE AT THE REPAIR CAFÉ Saturday June 8th, 10am -1pm, Scott Hall, First Parish Framingham, 24 Vernon St, Framingham Most items are welcome, but we specialize in mendable clothing, lamps, small appliances, computers and other electronics, bikes, toys, outdoor power equipment, jewelry, sewing machines, wheelchairs and dull blades. If your item needs…

  • Next Styrofoam Collection April 6, 2019

    Styrofoam Recycling Collection Saturday, April 6, 9am-Noon Sudbury Department of Public Works Old Lancaster Road Bring an unlimited amount for $5.00 or Free for members of Sustainable Sudbury **Hard packing styrofoam and #4 LDPE soft spongy foam only** We cannot accept any food containers or peanuts  

  • Hazardous Waste Collection & Styrofoam Recycling November 17

    Hazardous Waste Collection & Styrofoam Recycling November 17

    In partnership with the Sudbury Health Department, Sustainable Sudbury will hold its styrofoam recycling collection twice a year in its new location, the Department of Public Works at 275 Old Lancaster Road. It will coincide with the hazardous waste collection. This fall’s styrofoam recycling will be held on Saturday, November 17 from 8am to noon.…