SEATTLE (Waste Advantage): DEP Director Jon Monger led the ceremonies at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. Awards recognized individuals, teams, multi-family properties, schools, places of worship, businesses, organizations and government facilities. The awards were presented during the County’s celebration of Recycling Awareness Week. Recipients were recognized for their efforts to help the County reach its goals of reducing waste and recycling more, aiming for Zero Waste.
“Montgomery County has been celebrating its Recycling Awareness Week since 1999, shining a spotlight on the hard work and dedication of our businesses, government agencies, multi-family properties, and individuals,” said County Executive Marc Elrich. “Every year, the list of awardees grows to include more recipients who understand the importance of waste reduction and recycling. I appreciate the awardees for taking action to help us reach our goals as we strive for Zero Waste.”
DEP Director Monger said the award recipients demonstrate how all community members can contribute in many ways. “This week, we recognize the outstanding efforts of individuals, businesses and organizations who are not only talking about recycling, but also taking action,” stated DEP Director Monger. “I congratulate each of our award recipients and thank all of them for dedicating their time and efforts to Montgomery County’s recycling program. Their contributions are helping us work toward our ambitious goal of reduced waste and increased recycling as we strive for zero waste.”
The awardees were honored for their efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle right. Each recipient is a model for all residents, multi-family properties and businesses to follow and replicate.
Courtesy: www.wasteadvantage.com
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