Articles and Videos
Articles
Article Archive Under Construction
There were major changes made to the Kane County Connects blog and e-newsletter in June of 2022. Unfortunately, the links to the over 200 recycling articles Recycling Program staff wrote and archived prior to that date no longer function. Fear not though, as we have copies of our articles saved offline. We will go through our material and upload the pieces that are still relevant. Watch this space!
Articles on the New Kane County Connects (live links)
12/25-2022 - Recycling Cut Trees and Light Strings in Kane County
12/14/2022 - That's a Wrap! Some Tips for Greening your Gift Wrap
11/30/2022 - A Winning Campaign Sign Recycling Event
10/12/2022 - Kane County Board Members Witness Recycling in Action (Recycling Facility tour)
bonus: View the videos of the machinery in action on YouTube.
9/21/2022 -Kane Co. Restaurants and Supermarkets Using Mobile Apps to Reduce Hunger and Food Waste
9/14/2022 - Navigate Safe Paint Disposal with New Map of Drop-off Locations
Articles from First Half 2022 and Earlier (pdf downloads)
5/17/2022 - Is your Personal Information Safe if you Recycle your Computer?
5/11/2022 - Lightbulb Recycling: A Bright Idea!
4/26/2022 - Where Does Our Waste Go? New Map of Facilities Handling Kane County's Curbside Material
4/20/2022 - Home Sale Clean Out: Recycling in a Hurry
4/13/2022 - Countdown to Earth Day: Litter, Plogging and Litterati
4/6/2022 - Countdown to Earth Day: The Benefits of Composting at Home
Videos
School Waste Reduction, Recycling Right, & Waste Free Lunchrooms Presentation (19 minutes long)
1/13/21 Recycling Presentation
4/13/20 Kane County Recycles Right - Presentation by Jennifer Jarland
Cartons are Recyclable
Your Curbside Recycling Journey
