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Austin Resource Recovery

Austin Resource Recovery provides a wide range of services designed to transform waste into resources while keeping our community clean. Our goal is to reach Zero Waste by 2040, which means reducing the amount of trash sent to landfills by 90 percent.

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  • City to Host Plastic Bags Forum

  • Take the Home Composting Rebate Challenge

  • Austin City Council Approves 30-year Plan to Reach Zero Waste

  • Recycle your Christmas Tree and Turn it Into a Resource!

  • Austin Resource Recovery Embodies New Way of Viewing Resources

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Upcoming Events

Free Composting Class

Feb. 04, 2012

Zero Waste 101: Introduction to Zero Waste - Session 1

Feb. 06, 2012

Zero Waste 101: Introduction to Zero Waste - Session 2

Feb. 06, 2012

Zero Waste 101: Introduction to Zero Waste - Session 3

Feb. 06, 2012

Zero Waste Community Planning Workshop

Feb. 07, 2012

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Austin Resource Recovery Collection Schedule
Austin's Road Map to Zero Waste

View the Austin Resource Recovery Master Plan, adopted unanimously by Austin City Council on Dec. 15, 2011.

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