Intent:
Provide various collection methods for recyclable and discarded materials
Requirements:
Demonstrate access for 80 percent or more of your customers to one or more of the following collection options for recyclable and compostable materials:
- Pick-up programs: curbside (frequency, scope)
- e.g. Weekly curbside pick-up of recyclables.
- Drop-off programs/facilities (accessibility; proximity; hours of operation)
- Safety, cleanliness features of collection programs/facilities
- Street bins: Coverage, servicing, materials collected, color-coding/identification
- Contamination percentage in recycling and/or composting receptacles
- Extent of source separation in collection practices