Whatcom County, WA launches Waste Wise a free digital tool that answers waste disposal questions

Whatcom County, WA digital waste and recycling portal

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Whatcom County partnered with the technology company ReCollect to develop Waste Wise a free digital tool that answers waste disposal questions for residents. By accessing this online waste and recycling portal, residents can search items and quickly determine how and where to donate, recycle or dispose of them. The county pays $3,600 for an annual subscription which includes tech support and the ability to track which items residents are searching for the most.

Waste Management Digital Services Recycling Website

Whatcom County, WA

County in Washington

United States

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ReCollect Waste Wizard

Help people recycle right. Reduce contamination, lower call volumes and divert recyclable materials from landfills with Waste Wizard.

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ReCollect

ReCollect is a technology company that combines deep expertise in solid waste and recycling with technology that works for government and business organizations.

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The Solid Waste Management Division of the Health Department is responsible for waste prevention, economically efficient recycling and disposal systems, litter control, hazardous waste education and disposal opportunities, and the monitoring of the county's closed landfills.

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