We at Teton Valley Community Recycling encourage you to make some new habits while gift-giving this holiday season! Did you know that Americans generate over 25% more trash during the holidays, and nearly double their waste after Christmas? We have some suggestions for reducing your impact on Teton Valley’s waste stream this year. Wisely Consider…
DetailsHeadwaters Construction Donates $9400 to Teton Valley Schools Headwaters Construction, currently finishing up our local school projects, was recently awarded a reimbursement of $9400 through an innovative grant program administered by Teton Valley Community Recycling (TVCR). TVCR’s Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Sorting program was designed to encourage local contractors to sort C&D waste…
DetailsHere are some images of our amazing Trashionistas in 2019! Start thinking about your outfit for 2020 – anyone can participate! First place: Jean McMillin (designer) Laura Nash (model) Other great dresses…
DetailsTrash Bash 2019 was a great success thanks to over 70 different business sponsors and donors whose generosity helps Teton Valley Community Recycling continue our local collaborations, education programs, and advocacy for less waste and better recycling in Teton County. We appreciate the generous financial backing and in-kind donations of raffle prizes and silent auction…
DetailsWin a Season’s Pass, a Climbing adventure, Golf with friends, and much more! BUY ON-LINE TICKETS BEFORE OCT 4! Can’t make it to Trash Bash this year? Don’t worry. You can still be a winner! This year we’ve put our raffle tickets for sale on-line and because we usually have a fairly small crowd, your…
DetailsCALL FOR ARTISTS AND CREATIVE UPCYCLERS “Upcycled” Art Contest and Art Auction at TVCR’s Annual Trash Bash fundraiser on October 4, 2019 To enter or for more info, contact sue@tetonrecycling.org ENTRY FORM Teton Valley Community Recycling is calling on all artists and crafters to enter a piece in our Upcycled Art Contest at…
DetailsTrashionistas: Start sewing and create your one of a kind outfit for this year’s Trash Bash! Save the date for the 2019 Trash Bash and Trashion Show—coming right up on Friday, October 4th, 5-8pm at Driggs City Center. ENTRY FORM 2018 Trashion Show entries 2016 Trashionistas This year we will…
DetailsNational Recycling Advocacy Group to Visit Teton Valley Recycling can be confusing. At least that’s what I’ve learned in my two years on the job as Executive Director for Teton Valley Community Recycling (TVCR), the local non-profit focusing on collaboration, education, and advocacy to reduce waste in our little piece of paradise. I’ve had lengthy…
DetailsWhat’s Happening at the Transfer Station – July 2019 Recycling markets have been struggling over the past few years since China implemented the “National Sword” policy – no longer accepting foreign “garbage” for recycling. Because Teton County has always selected domestic end destinations, it managed to find reasonably remunerative markets for our recyclables. Teton County’s…
DetailsJoin Teton Valley Community Recycling at two fun events next week. Monday June 24 is Pint Night—we will be at Grand Teton Brewing in Victor from 5-8 p.m. along with another great Valley non-profit, Teton Full Circle Education. Come and enjoy a cold brew, wood fired sourdough pizzas, fresh local salad, and meet our staff…
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