Valley Curbside Recycling

A Curbside Recycling Effort in the New River Valley

Valley Curbside Recycling header image 4

Christiansburg High School Goes Clean

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments · EnviroTips, Media Coverage

This is the kind of initiative that has major impact in years to come.  We can’t commend Christiansburg High School enough for taking the charge!
http://www.roanoke.com/news/nrv/wb/218948

[Read more →]

Tags:··

Valley Curbside Recycling in the New River Valley Magazine!

July 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Media Coverage

Wow, what a summer it’s been!  As we’ve been cruising the streets of Christiansburg this summer, we’ve seen more and more trash piling up - lots of BBQs, birthdays and summer fun has been happening throughout Town, as evidenced by all the trash on the street.  Old  Blue is certainly smelling ripe these days, but as the [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:·

The Cost, In Real Dollars, Of Not Recycling in Christiansburg

May 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Education, Media Coverage, News, Operations

If you haven’t heard, Christiansburg Town council has voted to increase water and sewer fees … and the tipping fee (the cost to dump trash in the landfill) will be increased by $3 per ton.
$3 … it’s just one dollar more than $2 (quick math right there!).  So what, right?  Not so fast, let’s run [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:····

Our First Few Weeks

February 26th, 2009 · No Comments · News, Video

You’ve probably learned by now that we like to record everything!  Thanks to Gary Cope, our in-house video guru, for putting this video together that highlights our first few weeks in business!  Stay tuned to the end to see just how much of an impact we’ve made so far - we can’t wait to do [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:··

Pilot Program Complete - Now The Real Fun Begins!

February 14th, 2009 · No Comments · News, Operations

If you follow us on Facebook, you might have seen our status update on Friday:

For the past two weeks, we’ve been serving customers in our pilot area of Christiansburg only.  We wanted to make sure we got some of the logistics figured out - how long it typically takes to serve one customer, to get [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:·····

So This Is What A Quiet Blog Looks Like

February 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments · News, Operations

Hey all! We have been slammed these past couple of weeks as we prepared for starting pickups on February 4th … that’s out of the way now, and we couldn’t be happier! For the most part, no major glitches were reported, and we’re looking forward to getting back out on the 11th and [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:···