February 27, 2026 | Tips
Recycling Made Simple: A Quick Guide to the Orange & Blue Bins
Have you ever been standing at the bin wondering, “Does this go in orange or blue bin? Or should I just throw it...
Have you ever been standing at the bin wondering, “Does this go in orange or blue bin? Or should I just throw it...
Recycling is not just about protecting the environment—it’s about protecting our economy, strengthening local industry, and reducing our reliance on foreign materials....
The holidays bring twinkling lights, full plates, and—let’s be honest—a lot more waste. From gift wrap and packaging to food scraps and...
Celebrate Sustainably in Alachua County As holidays approach, kitchens across Alachua County are warming up with family recipes, frying pans, roasting trays,...
Multi-family (apartment and condominium) residents comprise an essential and significant part of Gainesville’s community. Currently, there are more than 30,000 multi-family rental...
Why is hazardous waste a threat? Hazardous waste can harm the environment and the public if it’s not disposed of properly. If...
Recycling is a huge priority for Alachua County and we have a lot of programs in place to reduce, reuse, and recycle...
The key to eliminating unnecessary waste is to first think of the 3 R’s – Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. These three practices...
