It didn't take long for residents to use their new green carts.
According to the City of Lethbridge, 85 per cent of residents have been putting their organic waste in their green carts.According to the City of Lethbridge, 85 per cent of residents have been putting their organic waste in their green carts.
"We're really excited that we've hit this six-month mark and there's some really great metrics we've been able to pull over the last six months," he said. According to the City of Lethbridge, 85 per cent of residents have been putting their organic waste in their green carts.Nearly 4,000 tonnes of waste have been diverted out of the landfill, which is an average of 120 kilograms per household.The high rate of participation in the curbside organics program is already having a positive impact.
Throughout the week, the city will hold events such as a winter clothing drive and an e-waste drop-off.
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