Tag Archive: 2021

Central Virginia Recycled 57.9% of its Solid Waste in 2021

January 24, 2023 | Published by Julie Buchanan

The residents and businesses of Central Virginia recycled 57.9% of their solid waste in 2021, according to data compiled by the Central Virginia Waste Management Authority. The regional recycling rate was the highest among the 17 agencies required to report on a yearly basis, according to the Virginia Annual Recycling Summary Report. The region recycled 699,618 tons in 2021. “We are proud to report that CVWMA’s member jurisdictions achieved the... Read More

Thanksgiving Holiday to Delay Thursday and Friday Recycling and Trash Collections

November 19, 2021 | Published by Julie Buchanan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Julie Buchanan, Public Relations Coordinator, jbuchanan@cvwma.com, (804) 612-0557 RICHMOND, VA — CVWMA residential recycling and trash collections will be delayed one day in observance of Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 25. There will be no collection on Thanksgiving Day. BLUE THURSDAY and BLUE FRIDAY residential recyclers will have a one-day delay in recycling collection service due to the holiday. Friday collections will take place on Saturday. Thursday... Read More