Lausd: Trash Pact Includes Plan to Educate Kids On Conservation.
Los Angeles Daily News › December 07, 2011
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Los Angeles Unified students will learn recycling and composting along with reading and writing under a $40 million trash-removal contract that includes a plan to educate kids about conservation.
Under a five-year deal approved Tuesday by the school board, Consolidated Disposal Service plans to work with the district on ways to keep thousands of tons of rubbish - primarily food waste and recyclables - out of Sunshine Canyon and other local landfills. The goal is to divert 70 percent of the estimated 114,251 tons of waste generated annually by schools and offices, up from the nearly 64 percent diverted from dumps last year.See the full content of this document
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Lausd: Trash Pact Includes Plan to Educate Kids On Conservation.
"Consolidated is taking a holistic approach to waste management," with composting and recycling included alo...
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