Recycling News Archives - Keep Pickens Beautiful Archive 2021

Pickens Recycling Center Wins KPB’s Green Ribbon Award

By Team KPB / June 22, 2021 August 9, 2021

Keep Pickens Beautiful awards the Green Ribbon Award to local individuals, groups, clubs, or businesses. The award recognizes outstanding examples of programs, projects, or activities that enhance and beautify our community. The most recent recipient is the Pickens Recycling Center! The Pickens Recycling Center and their state-of-the-art recycling facility is making a significant impact in our …

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“BRING ONE FOR THE CHIPPER 2021” CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING EVENT

By Team KPB / January 26, 2021 February 10, 2021

Keep Pickens is pleased with the results of this year’s BRING ONE FOR THE CHIPPER. 96 Christmas trees were shredded up and made into mulch to be recycled, but better than that, they were kept out of landfills. Many of our county residents put the trees out in their yards and make a place for the …

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ITEMS THAT WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE NEW RECYCLE CENTER

By Team KPB / October 15, 2020 October 15, 2020

The New Pickens Recycling Center, located at 390 Appalachian Road, off of Hwy 515, will be accepting the following items to be recycled. With some changes in the numbers on the plastic and they will be sorted into different bins that will be clearly marked: • Cardboard only • Mixed Paper, junk mail, newspaper, phone …

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ITEMS THAT WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE NEW RECYCLE CENTER

By Team KPB / August 7, 2020 August 7, 2020

The New Recycling Center will be accepting the following items to be recycled as before. With some changes in the numbers on the plastic and they will be sorted into different bins that will be clearly marked: Card board only Mixed Paper, junk mail, newspaper, phone books etc… #1 Plastic Drinking Bottles, water bottles, coke …

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Recycle Your Old Telephone Books

By Team KPB / June 17, 2020 June 17, 2020

Keep Pickens Beautiful would like to remind you to recycle your old telephone books. The new phone books for 2020 are in the mail; please put your old books in your recycle. The books are being accepted at both recycling centers; help our County to reduce the amount of trash going into landfills. For more …

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