It’s true, curbside recycling can really save marriages. At least, that’s what a recent email told us:
Hello! Please tell me it’s true….are you now covering C’burg residence who have Monday trash pick-up?! If so, we are ready to sign-up. Let me know what you need from us to get signed up. This will quite possibly [...]
Christiansburg Curbside Recycling Saves Marriages
February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · News, Operations
It’s Official - Monday and Friday Pickups Are On Their Way!
February 1st, 2010 · No Comments · News
You asked, and we’re there - for the last year, Valley Curbside Recycling has been serving only trash customers on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. It’s been a great first year thanks to you, and we are thrilled to be able to finally announce we are planning pickups on ALL FIVE DAYS OF THE WEEK beginning March [...]
Tags:recycling·subscriptions
Town Council Report - January 19 2010
January 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Media Coverage, News, Operations, Personnel, Video
Once again, please let us say thank you for the support you provided us as we presented to Town Council last week. Your support - through emails, tweets, Facebook, and even taking the time to come out and support us, it meant the world to us! We are grateful.
The point of last week’s presentation was [...]
Tags:24073·curbside·NRVHub·recycling·town council·year one
Are Recycling & Profits Mutually Exclusive?
November 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Green Spotlight, News
Don’t know if anyone saw this in The Roanoke Times this weekend (remember, that paper can be recycled at the curb in Christiansburg!), but the Virginia section had a big article entitled “Region’s leaders want to increase recycling“.
The piece focused primarily on the Roanoke and Botetourt areas of the region, but the issues at hand [...]
Tags:profits·recycling·sustainability
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
Tags:Christiansburg·compost·recycling
Aluminum Recycling Facts
March 1st, 2009 · No Comments · EnviroTips, Green Spotlight
Thanks to Gary for pointing this out … (emphases ours)
A used aluminum can is recycled and back on the grocery shelf as a new can, in as little as 60 days
An aluminum can that is thrown away will still be a can [...]
Tags:aluminum·cans·recycle·recycling
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 [...]
Tags:Christiansburg·recycle·recycling
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 [...]
Tags:Christiansburg·curbside recycling·recycle·RecycleNRV·recycling·Valley Curbside Recycling
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 [...]
Tags:Christiansburg·recycle·recycling·Valley Curbside Recycling




