Rockland Green

Happy National Pizza Day! Pizza boxes are recyclable! But, grease-covered cardboard pizza boxes need to be placed in the trash! https://qoo.ly/3am2cd

Super Bowl Sunday is here, and you know what that means... Chicken Wing Dip! After you're done shredding your rotisserie chicken for your famous dip, rinse and place the plastic container and lid in your recycling bin! https://qoo.ly/3akx5w

Today is World Nutella Day! After you're finished with the delicious chocolate hazelnut spread, make sure to rinse out and place the plastic container in your recycling bin! https://qoo.ly/3ajvst

COVID is still a threat. Help us protect your collectors by disinfecting your bins before putting them by the road for pickup!

We know that it gets slippery during the winter , which calls for rock salt! But did you know that the bags are not recyclable? Place your bags in the trash.

Rockland Green wishes you a Happy New Year! We hope properly disposing of your waste is at the top of your New Year's resolution list!

We all smile when loved ones' Christmas cards come! We hate to see something so precious go to waste... Keep in mind that Holiday cards made from paper can be recycled, however the ones with glitter, foil, or added pieces CAN'T be recycled. https://qoo.ly/39xqx6

Hanukkah begins tomorrow! A valued Hanukkah tradition is the lighting of the menorah candles. But, safety first! Don't forget to change the batteries in your smoke alarms. Bring your old, used batteries to our Household Hazardous Waste Facility.

Rockland Green wishes you a safe and enjoyable Christmas!

Heads up Rockland Residents! Our next Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off day is THIS Sunday! We Accept: Liquids, Solids, & Powders Mercury Containing Items... Tanks Light Bulbs Batteries Electronics Small Freon Appliances Medications December 13th 35 Firemen’s Memorial Drive, Pomona, NY 10970 8am 1pm

It's our FREE Paper Shredding Event of November! Don't Forget! 171 Spook Rock Rd, Suffern, NY 1091... 3 box limit per car All Rockland County residents are welcome (no businesses) First-come first-served basis No plastic bags, binders or other plastic Paper clips and staples are accepted (845) 357-5100 ext. 234 See more

Does your wrapping paper pass the scrunch test? 'Simple' wrapping paper that can be 'scrunched' in your hand, CAN be recycled. Non-scrunchable items like foil or glitter-decorated paper cannot be recycled.... https://qoo.ly/39k5s6

Attention Rockland Green Residents!

Backyard composting is simple! You can pickup your compost bin for just $55 to combine your yard debris and fruit & vegetable kitchen spoils. Please call ahead for availability pick up appointment.

Did you know that you can recycle a BRIDGE? In 2018, the Tappan Zee Bridge was recycled as part of Artificial Reef Program. More than 1,000 tons of materials were recycled and repurposed from the Tappan Zee Bridge to expand the state’s environmental resources.

Mark your calendars! On October 31st, the Town of Orangetown is hosting their 24th Annual Open House. Bring the kids and join us for a full day of fun!

Halloween is our favorite time of year. Candy, spooky movies, and the best costumes! One way to stop contributing to waste, is to get crafty and make your own costumes out of things you have lying around the house.

Rockland Residents! It's our Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off day! We Accept: Liquids, Solids & Powders Mercury Containing Items... Tanks Light Bulbs Batteries Electronics Small Freon Appliances Medications 35 Firemen’s Memorial Drive, Pomona, NY 10970 8am 1pm

Free Paper Shredding Event THIS Saturday! Don't Forget! Clarkstown, Germonds Park 8am - Noon... 3 box limit per car All Rockland County residents (no businesses) are welcome First-come first-served basis No plastic bags, binders or other plastics Paper clips and staples are acceptable See more

We our waste & recycling collectors! Help us protect them during COVID. See our tips to keep our collectors safe.

Through composting, you can experience the benefits of this rich soil additive giving you healthier and greener lawns and gardens, and a cleaner environment too!

26,000 residents used our Household Hazardous Waste Facility (HHW) in 2019. Visit our drop-off facility this October 25th!

Rain is a good thing especially when it's being put to beneficial use in your home and garden. Invest in your rain barrel for just $75 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension!

Today is the day! The New York State single-use plastic bag ban is officially in place. https://qoo.ly/38rhkb