May 15, 2019 Contact: Nancy Drumheller, Public Affairs Manager; (804)612-0557; ndrumheller@cvwma.com Memorial Day Holiday to Delay CVWMA Residential Recycling & Trash Collections Richmond, VA – CVWMA residential recycling and trash collections will be delayed one day the week of May 27 -31 in observance of Memorial Day (Monday, May 27). No collections will be made […]
Read MoreCVWMA’s May 2019 Waste Reduction News
Read our May 2019 Waste Reduction News electronic newsletter here. In this issue: Special Recycling Collection Events Avoid Wishcycling Memorial Day to Delay CVWMA Collections Virginia’s Draft Phase III Watershed Implementation Plan Now Available for Public Comment
Read MoreLocal Impacts to changing Global Recycling Markets, We must clean up our act! Recycle right!
July 26, 2018 Contact: Nancy Drumheller, Public Affairs Manager, 804-612-0557 or ndrumheller@cvwma.com Local Impacts to changing Global Recycling Markets We must clean up our act! Recycle right! Richmond, VA- Recycling needs OUR help! The recycling containers are for recyclable items ONLY. Placing items, such as plastic bags or food contaminated containers, that are not accepted […]
Read MoreCongratulations Central Virginia! CVWMA’s Regional Recycling Rate @59% for CY 2017
June 28, 2018 Contact: Nancy Drumheller, Public Affairs Manager, 804-612-0557 or ndrumheller@cvwma.com Congratulations Central Virginia! CVWMA’s Regional Recycling Rate @ 59% for CY 2017 Richmond, VA – Thanks to the efforts and commitment to recycling by central Virginia citizens and businesses the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VA DEQ) has notified Central Virginia Waste Management […]
Read MorePlastic Bags and Plastic Bagged Recyclables Not Accepted in CVWMA Recycling Programs
CVWMA wants to help you recycle better. CVWMA does not accept plastic bags or plastic bagged recyclables in its residential (curbside) recycling and drop-off recycling programs. Plastic bags are one of the top contaminants at local material recovery facilities ( or MRF’s) Plastic bags wrap around sorting equipment and cause damage Plastic bags prevent materials […]
Read MoreCVWMA Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence In Financial Reporting
March 16, 2018 For Immediate Release Contact: Nancy Drumheller, Public Affairs Manager, (804)612-0557 or ndrumheller@cvwma.com Congratulations CVWMA! Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Recipient Richmond, VA – Central Virginia Waste Management Authority (CVWMA) has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States […]
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