Goals
Strategic Goals
- Make recycling, reduction, and reuse in the Yampa Valley more convenient and cost effective in order to increase the total tonnage of recyclable materials diverted from the landfill.
- Support comprehensive sustainable recycling programs that serve all residents, businesses, and guests.
- Nurture relationships with our communities, Steamboat Springs City Council, Routt County Board of commissioners, local waste handlers, private industry, as well as national, state, and local organizations.
- Foster an ethic of "Stewardship of the Earth" by providing information on what, where, how, and why the public should reduce, reuse, and recycle.
- Encourage environmental legislation that supports our vision and mission.
- Obtain ongoing funding sources to support our programs and projects.
- Expand the membership base and increase public participation in reduction, reuse, and recycling programs.
- Promote reuse, "buy recycled" programs, and end-use market development to "close the loop".
- Utilize measurable indicators to evaluate our programs on an on-going basis.
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