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A hub for information and action to build a more sustainable, resilient Troy

Plastic Bags

Single-use plastic bags – Convenience is Killing Our Planet

Litter in America information sheet

2009 National Visible Litter Cost Survey summary

City of San Francisco study

Recent Posts:

  • It’s Time to Ban Plastics & Styrofoam

    Mar 08, 2019

    Troy Zero Waste gears up to carry through on a comprehensive ban on styrofoam and plastic bags, and make plastic straws on demand. A brand-new

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  • Volunteer Opportunities

    Oct 29, 2018

    Sharing your knowledge and time to help local organizations. Troy Farmer's Market Saturdays, 9:00 to 2:00 PM Monitoring Waste Stations Staffing one or more Waste Stations. Answer

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  • Engineers for a Sustainable World

    Apr 08, 2015

    At universities across the country, classes and curricula are offered in conjunction with various clubs and activities that augment student experience and involvement.  For instance,

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