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Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Recycling in Action at Sanford Housing Authority

Zoe Malia
Published: April 29, 2026 | Last Updated: April 29, 2026

When Sanford Housing Authority (SHA) decided to bring recycling to two of its properties, the goal wasn’t just to divert waste. It was about doing right by the people who […]

Filed Under: Multi-Family Recycling Program

Better Recycling Starts Here: Tips for Multi-Family Properties

Zoe Malia
Published: March 13, 2026 | Last Updated: March 13, 2026

Labeling Recycling Toter

Recycling in a multi-family setting is more complex than it sounds. It means coordinating hauling logistics while educating residents who may have different habits or varying familiarity with local recycling […]

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ecomaine’s Multi-Family Recycling Initiative: One Year of Learning What Works

Dillon Whitton
Published: November 4, 2025 | Last Updated: April 29, 2026

Key Takeaways from MFRI’s First Year Over the past year, the Multi-Family Recycling Initiative (MFRI) has focused on one core goal: making recycling more convenient and effective for people living […]

Filed Under: Multi-Family Recycling Program

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  • More Recycling, More Waste: Insights from Maine’s Latest Waste Generation and Disposal Capacity Report
  • What’s Really in Maine’s Trash? Key Takeaways from the Maine DEP’s Latest Waste Characterization Study

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