Introduction to Waste Management with the Department of Public Works

Name: Introduction to Waste Management with the Department of Public Works
Start: 2026-08-18T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-08-18T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Grand Rapids Public Library - Seymour Branch

Schedule

Tue Aug 18 2026 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Grand Rapids Public Library - Seymour Branch | Grand Rapids, MI

Introduction to Waste Management with the Department of Public Works
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
Seymour Branch – 2350 Eastern SE
This presentation offers an overview of Kent County’s sustainable waste management system, along with practical ways to reduce waste in our daily lives. Much of what ends up in the trash isn’t truly waste—it’s material that can be reused, recycled, or composted. By building these habits together, we can make a meaningful environmental impact and reduce the amount of waste sent to the landfill. For teens and adults.
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Introducción a la Gestión de Residuos con el Departamento de Obras Públicas
El martes, 18 de agosto de 2026, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
Sucursal Seymour – 2350 Eastern SE
Esta presentación ofrece una visión general del sistema sostenible de gestión de residuos del Condado de Kent, junto con formas prácticas de reducir los desechos en nuestra vida diaria. Gran parte de lo que termina en la basura no es realmente basura: es material que puede reutilizarse, reciclarse o compostarse. Al construir estos hábitos juntos, podemos generar un impacto ambiental significativo y reducir la cantidad de residuos enviados al vertedero. Para adolescentes y adultos.