Summer Sustainability Starts in Your Closet
Switching up your wardrobe this summer? If you’re looking to spice up your style with something new, thrifting is the sustainable way to go. If you find […]
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2027 Community Waste Reduction Grant Applications Are Open!
SWACO is now accepting applications for the 2027 Community Waste Reduction Grant (CWRG) cycle and you could get up to
SWACO Awards Scholarships to Local Students
Investing in the Next Generation of Sustainability and Waste Management Leaders
New Recycling Option Opens In Worthington
Last week, our region’s newest Recycling Convenience Center opened in the City of Worthington at 380 Highland Avenue. The new
New Recycling Convenience Center Opens In Worthington With Funding From SWACO
Officials from the City of Worthington and SWACO this morning formally opened a new Recycling Convenience Center at 380 Highland Avenue.
SWACO’s Alternative Fuel Fleet
From landfill gas to electric equipment, SWACO is building a cleaner, greener fleet powered by alternative fuels and real-world sustainability solutions.
Franklin County Is Going Green In A Whole New Way
This week, SWACO and the City of Columbus wrapped up Earth Month by officially opening our region’s first and only
Class II Composting Facility Opens in Central Ohio
Today, SWACO and the City of Columbus officially commissioned the region’s only Class II Composting Facility. “Nearly one million pounds
Full Circle: How The Lifecycle of Tires at the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill
A tire has a beginning, a middle and an end. At the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill, that arc plays out
April 2026 Newsletter (Q2)
Apply Today To Become A 2026-2027 School Recycling Champion! SWACO’s School Recycling Champion program provides free containers to help schools implement sustainable,
SWACO and Partners Light Up Downtown Columbus for Earth Month
SWACO is partnering with several downtown Columbus buildings to highlight the central Ohio region’s commitment to waste reduction and recycling.
Happy Earth Month
It’s a time of year when we celebrate the earth and our place in it, when we take note of