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Recycling and Organics Collection Up in Niagara

Region says green bin usage up 24 percent.

The Niagara Region is acknowledging local residents for their increased use of the Green Bin. 

Since switching to every-other-week curbside collection a year ago, the Region says Green Bin tonnage is 24 percent higher. 

Meanwhile, officials say recycling has increased by about 8 percent, and garbage tonnage is down by almost 16 percent. 

On October 19th, 2020, Niagara Region switched to every-other-week garbage collection, with green, blue and grey bins collected every week.

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