Business Waste Management

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​Residents and operations in Vermont must divert these landfill-banned materials from the trash. We accept a lot of it at the Eco Depot.

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Blue Bin Recycling

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Food Scraps

Food Donation

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FREE Special Recycling

Find free Special Recycling disposal outlets.

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Hazardous Waste

Learn to identify Hazardous Waste & safely dispose of it. The Eco Depot accepts most materials from VSQG businesses.

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Request Free Assistance

We can help you set up or improve systems and identify resources.

Grant Funding

Apply for grants to reduce waste or improve waste management.

Find Transfer Stations

Find Haulers

Haulers take recycling and food scraps from their commercial clients.

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Maximize Diversion & Minimize Contamination

• ​Place & pair trash, recycling and food scrap containers in for easy access & reduced contamination
• Train employees & the public about what belongs in recycling or food waste bins.
• Printable posters:
  • Graphic Bin Signage - secure on or above bins for easy identification
  • Act 148 Summary to inform employees why they must follow the protocols.

Food Specifics

• Hire a hauler or find a drop-off site, like a transfer station, food scrap outlet or farm
  • ​ if relevant, follow swine feed laws
• Donate unserved food to local organizations 

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Single-Use Products Ban

Act 69 limits or bans the distribution of single use products at point of sale: plastic shopping bags, straws and stirrers and Styrofoam food or beverage containers.