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Recycling's Dirty Dozen: It Used To Be OK To Put Shredded Paper in The Bin — BUT IT ISN'T ANYMORE!

Recycling’s Dirty Dozen: It Used To Be OK To Put Shredded Paper in The Bin — BUT IT ISN’T ANYMORE!

May 22, 2020
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recycling, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is written by Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland, who is also a member of the Illinois Task Force for Recycling…

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Front-Door Household Hazardous Waste Collection Resumes in Some Communities

Front-Door Household Hazardous Waste Collection Resumes in Some Communities

April 28, 2020
Communities, Education, Government, Homeowners, Jennifer Jarland!, Public Service, Recycling, Sustainability

Geneva, Batavia, West Dundee, Carpentersville, South Elgin, Plato Township and Mill Creek residents will once again be able to safely dispose of household hazardous waste…

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COVID-19: What's Happening With Yard Waste Collection, Brush Pickup?

COVID-19: What’s Happening With Yard Waste Collection, Brush Pickup?

April 8, 2020
Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Homeowners, Jennifer Jarland!, Public Service, Quality of Life, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling and waste-collection tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or…

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COVID-19 RECYCLING: Do NOT Recycle PPE, Disposable Masks; DO Make Cloth Masks!

COVID-19 RECYCLING: Do NOT Recycle PPE, Disposable Masks; DO Make Cloth Masks!

April 3, 2020
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Health, Jennifer Jarland!, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Public Safety, Quality of Life, Recycling

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea for…

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COVID-19 RECYCLING, WASTE PICKUP: Curbside Continues; Bulk Item Collection Suspended; Other Actions You Can Take at Home

COVID-19 RECYCLING, WASTE PICKUP: Curbside Continues; Bulk Item Collection Suspended; Other Actions You Can Take at Home

March 27, 2020
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recycling, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article was written by Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Please check the “COVID-19 KANE COUNTY” and “COVID-19 COMMUNITIES” and “COVID-19 LOCAL…

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Recycling Q&A: Should I Recycle My Microwave Or Trash It?

Recycling Q&A: Should I Recycle My Microwave Or Trash It?

January 31, 2020
Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Popular Culture, Public Service, Recycling

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling Q&A tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea…

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Recycling Q&A: Can I Recycle Tea Bag Wrappers?

Recycling Q&A: Can I Recycle Tea Bag Wrappers?

January 24, 2020
Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recycling

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling Q&A tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea…

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Kane County Provides New Option For Proper Disposal of Worn U.S. Flags

Kane County Provides New Option For Proper Disposal of Worn U.S. Flags

January 13, 2020
Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Nonprofits, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability, Taxpayers, Veterans

In partnership with the National Association of Counties and the National Flag Foundation, Kane County has installed a flag retirement box, at no cost to…

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Make a Recycling Resolution! 2020 Green Guide Is Available Online!

Make a Recycling Resolution! 2020 Green Guide Is Available Online!

January 3, 2020
Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Homeowners, Jennifer Jarland!, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Popular Culture, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is written by Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question? Contact Jarland at 630-208-3841 or recycle@countyofkane.org. Want to know…

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Meet Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarlard Dec. 19 in East Dundee

Meet Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarlard Dec. 19 in East Dundee

December 12, 2019
Communities, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Libraries in Kane County, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

Want to get a handle on recycling do’s and don’ts as the holiday draws near? You’ll have a chance to do just that — and…

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