Washington D.C. Neighborhood Acquires Recycling Bins for Pizza Boxes

Washington D.C. is now providing solutions for disposing of and recycling pizza boxes in bins designed to fit large cardboard boxes.

November 27, 2024

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Washington D.C. is now providing solutions for disposing of and recycling pizza boxes in bins designed to fit large cardboard boxes.

Since 2021, the Adams Morgan Business Improvement District (BID) has been trying to find a solution for consumers stacking pizza boxes on recycling bins. Now, the BID has installed new recycling bins shaped to fit pizza and other large boxes.

"This is a better solution to organize the pizza boxes. Our Clean Team empties all the trash and recycling cans every day so this will help to organize the pizza boxes better for collection," said Kristen Barden, the Adams Morgan Partnership BID Executive Director.

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