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Bay Village has Highest Recycling Rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
The village had a 73.57 recycling rate, followed by Woodmere with 70.6 percent.
August 2, 2016
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The Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District recently released its annual Residential Recycling Report, which revealed that Bay Village had the highest recycling rate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 2015. Bay Village had a 73.57 recycling rate, followed by Woodmere with 70.6 percent, Cleveland Heights with 70 percent, Walton Hills with 61.51 percent and Bratenahl with 60.82 percent.
The report also showed that more than 35.4 percent of the overall county’s residential waste was recovered for either composting or recycling in 2015.
Cleveland.com has more from the report:
Bay Village had the highest residential recycling rate in 2015 with more than 73.5 percent of its residential waste being diverted from landfills.
It captured the top place from Woodmere, which finished first in 2014.
The Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District recently released its annualResidential Recycling Report, which showed more than 35.4 percent of residential waste countywide was recovered for recycling or composting in 2015. That's a slight decline from 36.3 percent in 2014, but it's still more than 10 percent above the state's 25 percent goal.
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