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Composting & Waste Reduction

Gainesville Zero Waste News

Review weekly articles related to going zero waste through recycling, reducing waste, and finding sustainable solutions.

Composting & Food Waste Reduction

Discover how to start backyard composting and reduce food waste.

Backyard Composting

Get started with backyard composting, trouble shoot problems and find helpful composting information.

Waste Reduction & Buy Recycled

Discover how to stop excessive junk mail, reduce waste, and the importance of buying recycled products.

Food Recovery & Diversion

Provide information on how Wasted Food can be diverted from landfills.

Resource Recovery Center

Provide information on how the City of Gainesville's Resource Recovery Center (RRC) receives and distributes surplus items.

Seasonal Programs

Find out about Gainesville's seasonal and special event programs.

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