Key Sustainability Topics:

Energy

Sustainability and Energy

A form of Sustainability is diverting waste away from the landfill. Check these links on how you can reduce, reuse, and recycle your waste.

Why Recycle?

Before we deep dive into recycling and composting, let's talk about the importance of recycling! Click here to learn more

Solar

Did you know solar is one of the cleanest and easiest ways to create energy? Check out these links on why solar is so awesome!

Reusing Waste

Before recycling or throwing away waste, check out a few ideas on DIY projects on how to reuse waste. So many of these ideas are great for crafts with kids. Teachers and parents will love these ideas!

Recycling Guide

Wondering how and what to recycle? Check out Kent County's Recycling Guide.

Composting

The practice of composting is the best way to reduce your produce waste. Did you know you can do it at home without commercial help?

​Check out these helpful tips about home composting from Grillo.

Not into backyard composting or don't have the space? Contact SusComInfo@rockford.mi.us to inquire about our  FREE compost pilot drop-off program with Organicycle.