Lane County Waste Management Division provides a wide range of  recycling education and outreach to the community.  Our Master Recycler Program has trained over 200 volunteers to help spread the word and encourage waste reduction and recycling in all sorts of settings.

 

                                                      

Lane County contracts with BRING Recycling to provide classroom education presentations, tours of the recycling center and Landfill,  fun recycling activities for kids and information for groups and events.  Contact BRING Recycling if you would like to take advantage of this free service to the Lane County Community.  541-746-3023

 

 

Oregon Green Schools in Lane County.   This state-wide association supports waste reduction and resource conservation in schools by providing technical assistance,  certification and publicity, to schools that are going 'green' as well as free attendance for teachers and students to the annual Green School Summit, a full day filled with fun and educational workshops and resources.

Lane County Waste Management and City of Eugene cooperate in a K-12 Green School Incentive Grant available to the first 10 school that become entry level Oregon Green Schools or that move up to merit or Premier Level.

Check out the Oregon Green School Website to learn all about how to become a Green School, click the 'how to join' tab for application forms.  For assistance call:

City of Eugene schools can contact Anne Donahue, 682-5542, or Anne.C.Donahue@ci.eugene.or.us

All other Lane County schools can contact Sarah Grimm,  682-4339, or sarah.grimm@co.lane.or.us

 

 

 

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