ecomaine
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2020
Grants available for for recycling, composting in Maine schools
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PublishedAugust 26, 2020
SoPo, Westbrook program examines recycle bins, contamination
The program allows ecomaine interns to examine people's trash and educate residents on proper recycling
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PublishedMarch 9, 2020
Ecomaine’s waste hauling trucks will soon be powered by trash
The company responsible for converting Maine's trash to electricity is replacing its diesel-powered waste hauling trucks with electric vehicles.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2020
Summer monitoring program improves Portland-area recycling quality
Residents in 4 communities showed improvement in removing contamination from recyclables – and saving their municipalities money – when interns from ecomaine graded their curbside recycling bins.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2020
Students invited to compete in ‘upcycling’ contest to win money for school
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Students invited to compete in ‘upcycling’ contest to win money for school
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
Ecomaine CEO unveils new fire suppression system
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PublishedJuly 11, 2019
Our View: Reform needed for state recycling
A disposal fee on packaging manufacturers would reduce the waste stream and take pressure off municipal budgets.