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EcoSafe® Promotional Program
Supporting Seattle’s Yard and Organic
Recycling Program
March 30, 2009
 
What is happening in Seattle?
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City of Seattle Solid Waste Changes
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Better Recycling Program coming March 30, 2009
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Program Includes:
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A new collection day for most households
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Weekly food and yard waste collection
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Meat, fish and dairy scraps can go in your food and yard waste cart
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More food/yard waste cart sizes to choose from
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More paper, plastic and metal items can be recycled, including cups, deli trays, aluminum foil and plastic plant pots
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Glass bottles and jars go in your recycling cart – no more separating
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Electronics, used motor oil and bulky items can be collected through special services
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All Seattle single-family households will begin weekly curbside food and yard waste service on March 30th 2009, unless they compost at home.
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Residents will be provided one 13 Gallon food and yard waste cart and billed monthly for this service.
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Collected food and yard waste will be made into compost for local parks and gardens.
“It’s Not Garbage Anymore!”
EcoSafe® Promotional Support
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$1.00 off coupon for any EcoSafe® trash bag product to be included in the city of Seattle’s utility bill to be mailed to 311,000 residents.
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Coupon available for download here.
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Reference to electronic coupon in Seattle Public Utilities print ads for solid waste changes.
$1 off coupon for a box of compostable bags. Offer expires 7/31/2009.
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Ad will go out through 17 local community and ethnic newspapers to a circulation of approximately 230,000.
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