Committee plans resident survey, considers hazardous waste expansion
Eastham Recycling Committee advances planning on resident survey and food waste expansion. The committee approved November and December 2025 minutes and assigned Jonathan Howard to address Swap Shop storage needs and Molly Chapman to coordinate volunteer recruitment at the Transfer Station. Gwyneth
Waste Reduction & Recycling Committee · Meeting of January 20, 2026
Eastham Recycling Committee advances planning on resident survey and food waste expansion. The committee approved November and December 2025 minutes and assigned Jonathan Howard to address Swap Shop storage needs and Molly Chapman to coordinate volunteer recruitment at the Transfer Station. Gwyneth Butera will circulate an annual report for the February 17 meeting vote.
Long-term priorities include expanding food waste recycling to residential and commercial settings and improving Transfer Station infrastructure and signage, with planned resident feedback gathered through a survey coordinated with the town's Climate Action committee.
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Source: the Waste Reduction & Recycling Committee meeting of January 20, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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