Cleves Recycled 49 Tons in 2018

Congratulations, Cleves residents! In 2018, we recycled 48.98 tons of metal, glass, plastic, and paper. Residents saved resources, conserved energy, and reduced pollution by not sending these items to the landfill. The recycling efforts in Cleves:

• Conserved enough energy to power every home in Cleves for 3 days.
• Reduced more air pollution than if every household in Cleves rode their bicycle to work for 2 weeks.
• Saved 424 trees from being harvested.

On average, each household in Cleves recycled 102 pounds in 2018. That’s 2.84% of all the waste we
generate. Want to start recycling? Call 941-5127 Ext. 7 to request your recycling cart today.