Extreme Recycling Intervention
Stephanie thought she was recycling enough, but we showed her how to do more. Now she can recycle half!
We only recycle 38 percent of all waste.
Click here to learn how you can do more and recycle half!
Hennepin Country Environmental Services is committed to protecting the environment and conserving resources for future generations. Help the county reach the goal of recycling 50 percent of all waste by 2015!
Learn how to do more and recycle half!
Do half Of more than a million tons of garbage thrown away each year, we only recycle 38 percent.
Do More Our handy recycling guide PDF (en Espanol) lets you know what to recycle, including new items like cartons and plastic cups and containers.
Learn More Get tips on reducing, reusing and recycling at home, work and play.
Test your recycling knowledge.
Once you’ve mastered this mix and match game, you’ll be ready to take the pledge.
Start the game.
Recycle Half Challenge
put it in the recycling bin.
You're Right.Keep Recycling.
Nope.This item is trash.
put it in the trash.
You're Right.Keep Recycling.
Nope.This item is recyclable.
Take the Pledge
I'm ready to take the Great Hennepin County Recycle Half Challenge.
I've learned how to recycle more and pledge to recycle half.