Newsletters

Each month we publish a newsletter on recycling topics, advocacy opportunities, and events. This newsletter is available online in PDF format. You will need Adobe Acrobat to open these files.

2012 Newsletters

2011 Newsletters

2010 Newsletters


February 2010

  • Plastic Bag Ban in Legislature
  • Product Stewardship for Paint in Oregon
  • OLCC Redemption Center rules due soon
  • The Portland Farmers Market Goes Green
  • Use GoodShop and GoodSearch to support RA's efforts in your community

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March 2010

  • Oregon Plastic Bag Ban Dies
  • Recycling Mercury-containing Lamps in Washington State
  • OLCC Bottle Redemptions Center update
  • Unwanted & Expired Medications Collection Event

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April 2010

  • Maine Signs First-in-the-Nation Product Stewardship Bill Into Law
  • An assessment of Oregon & Washington E-waste programs
  • Innovations for Plastic Bag Re-use
  • Earth Day Events around Portland

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May 2010

  • Working towards Zero Waste at Earth Day: A good move with many challenges
  • Trashion Camp with Junk to Funk Trashion Collective
  • OLCC bottle redemption center update
  • Want free admission to the Association of Oregon Recyclers June conference in Salem?
  • Metro Recycling Information Center

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July 2010

  • Efforts to Ban Plastic Bags Keep Rolling
  • The fruits of our labors
  • Our new electronic "LOOK". . .
  • Recycling Advocates Lindsey Newkirk and Lane County's Sarah Grimm present on Zero Waste events at Sustainable Oregon Conference
  • The Recycling Advocates
  • Master Recyclers at the AOR Conference
  • Advocacy Calendar

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September 2010

  • Recycling Advocates Annual Membership Meeting at Lucky Lab on October 18th
  • From the Board: Can you see through this plastic bag?
  • A Look Ahead to 2011
  • Protect the Earth - through public speaking
  • Advocacy Calendar

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October 2010

  • Exciting New Program for Portland "Cartivores"
  • Recycling Advocates Annual Meeting...See you at the Lucky Lab
  • From The Board: Can you see through this plastic bag? Part 2
  • Vote for the Recycling Advocates 2010-2011 Board of Directors at this year's Annual Meeting
  • Contribute to EarthShare at your workplace: it's so easy

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