June 26, 2024 |
Published by Julie Buchanan
CONTACT Julie Buchanan jbuchanan@cvwma.com 804-612-0557 PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA — City of Petersburg residents will notice some changes with their curbside recycling in the coming days. Collection schedules will change beginning Monday, July 8. Residents can look up their new recycling day by entering their address in the Customer Portal at CVWMA.com. They should also watch the mail for a postcard announcing their day. Recycling will still be picked up every other... Read More
April 19, 2024 |
Published by Julie Buchanan
Head down to Powhatan's Courthouse Green to celebrate Earth Day!
April 13, 2024 |
Published by Julie Buchanan
Residents can recycle old electronics (some for a fee) and bring old documents for shredding.
April 13, 2024 |
Published by Julie Buchanan
The inaugural Chesterfield Outdoor Fest will feature activities for kids, a sustainability showcase, food trucks, and recreation and adventure demonstrations.
February 9, 2024 |
Published by Elizabeth Hall
Elizabeth Hall represents the City of Richmond on the CVWMA Board of Directors. This article was part of a series that appeared on RVAHub. Did you know that recycling is the fifth most preferred option for materials management? There are several ways CVWMA encourages managing your potential waste before sending it to the recyclers. Here’s how you can help cut down on items filling up our landfills. Photo: City of... Read More
February 3, 2024 |
Published by Julie Buchanan
All residents of Central Virginia may participate in the first Saturday of the month e-cycling event hosted by Securis Inc.
January 6, 2024 |
Published by Julie Buchanan
All residents of Central Virginia may participate in the first Saturday of the month e-cycling event hosted by Securis Inc.
December 14, 2023 |
Published by Elizabeth Hall
Elizabeth Hall represents the City of Richmond on the CVWMA Board of Directors. This article was part of a series that appeared on RVAHub. There’s more of everything over the holidays – more parties, more lights, more gifting, more time off school and work. But, the holidays also produce more of something else: trash … much more trash. Did you know that our household waste increases by more than 25%... Read More
November 30, 2023 |
Published by Julie Buchanan
Cans collected by members of Christ the King Lutheran Church are hauled in a trailer to a scrap metal facility. Aluminum cans are one of the most valuable household recyclables. They can be recycled over and over again without losing quality. That’s why members of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Chesterfield County are saving up their cans. More cans means more money for children they’re helping in El Salvador.... Read More
November 13, 2023 |
Published by Elizabeth Hall
Elizabeth Hall represents the City of Richmond on the CVWMA Board of Directors. This article was part of a series that appeared on RVAHub. The recycling process is regional, complex and evolving, sometimes making it hard for regular Richmond residents to confidently understand. Today, we’ll tackle some common questions and myths associated with our local recycling program. As a kid growing up in the 80s and 90s, I felt pretty... Read More