The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department is excited to announce the results of the annual 3R event held last month.
Thanks to an incredible turnout, Woodlands residents made this our biggest recycling event to date!
To read about the incredible impact this event had in reducing landfill waste, check out the latest article here.
Simple Recycling’s curbside textile recycling program will end November 20, 2020.
Read the latest article from The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department for more information and additional recycling resources.
Do you know that Americans purchase over 3 billion single-use batteries per year?
We run on batteries. From TV remotes and toys to smoke detectors and emergency radios. We rely on batteries for everything from entertainment to safety.
Good news! Batteries can be recycled, just not in your curbside cart. Instead, bring them to the 3R Drive-Thru Event this Saturday and help keep batteries out of the landfill.
For more details about the event, read the latest from The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department.
Did you know that plastic bags are the #1 contaminant in our curbside recycling program?
But wait! That doesn’t mean you should toss them in the trash.
Plastic bags and film CAN be recycled and there are multiple locations throughout The Woodlands that will accept them.
For more information on this common recycling dilemma, read the latest article from The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department.
Celebrate America Recycles Day at the 3R Drive-Thru Event.
This event celebrates the importance of recycling in our community and offers free opportunities to recycle items that cannot be placed in curbside carts.
Get all the event details in the latest article from The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department.
435 million pieces of litter accumulate on Texas roadsides every year.
If every Texan picked up just two pieces of trash our roads would be litter free!
Help keep our part of Texas looking clean and green. Join the GreenUp: Fall Sweep this Saturday – a one day, community wide litter pick up.
Read the latest article from Environmental Services for more details.
Do you have a dog? Do you pick up after them? Be honest.
Picking up dog waste is more than just a courtesy, it helps reduce contamination in our waterways.
Curious to learn the impact pet owners have on our local streams and lakes? Read the latest article from Environmental Services.
Oh the wonders of the modern world!
How lucky are we to have our daily cup o’ joe delivered in the convenience of a small plastic pod?
No messy filters, no arguing over which brand or flavor the whole office has to share, and no waiting in line for an entire pot to finish brewing.
A perfectly measured cup of coffee in our hands almost instantly. But have you wondered what happens to all those pods? Can they be recycled or is our coffee habit creating a waste problem? Read the latest Recycling Dilemma from The Environmental Services Department to find out.
It’s Plastic Free July and we are inviting you to join the Plastic Free EcoChallenge and reduce single-use plastics all month long. For tips on how to reduce and refuse, read today’s article from Environmental Services.
Unfortunately not everything can be recycled.
A lot of items are collected through The Woodlands curbside recycling program but many items end up in the bin that don’t belong. Those items contaminate our single stream recycling program.
Learn what that means and how you can reduce contamination in today’s article from Environmental Services.
