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At 03:53 PM 8/31/2006 -0400, Blair Pollock wrote: >Hello: given the boom in at-home paper shredding, how are people who >have mixed paper at the curb (especially w/ bins) dealing with >shredded paper, we are going to put out a second bin this year for >paper and are highly concerned about shredded. Our first thought is >to direct the public to the dropoff sites only for shredded and >prohibit it at the curb. People are prone to bag it, MRFs certainly >Don't want to see that. If it's loose it will blow and if wads of it >are wedged b/w bunches of newspaper then it will blow when dumped >into truck or at MRF unload or?? What are you all doing? Thanks. A while ago I was in a discussion about having yard waste bagged in paper bags so the whole thing could be composted. Would the same approach work here--paper bags? (Of course there is the issue of how-do-we-know-what's-in opaque bags...) Alan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GreenYes" group. To post to this group, send email to GreenYes@no.address To unsubscribe from this group, send email to GreenYes-unsubscribe@no.address For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/GreenYes -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- |
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