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The most recent
news related to the efforts of the City of Florence and
waste reduction, recycling & energy conservation
November 15, 2010
Biodiesel Program Going Strong
City of Florence looks
to expand the cooking oil program.
September 21, 2010
Centiva Inspires Green Team
Partnership
Florence Solid Waste and
Recycling Department recently hosted a Litter Critter
Contest for local 3rd and 4th graderst o help bring
awarenessto our littlest recyclers
September 17, 2010
Centiva's Green
Initiative Spreads
Environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional
manufacturing processes and business operations are
discussed constantly, but putting those principles into
practice isn't always the end result.
August 26, 2010
City of Florence Announces a
Certified Green Team Partnership Program
Florence, Alabama –
The City of Florence is pleased to announce the Certified
Green Team Partnership Program.
The goal of the program is to highlight and support
the businesses and non-profit organizations in Florence that
are committed to green practices.
September
30, 2009
KEEP THE SHOALS BEAUTIFUL Receives
$10,000 Grant Award as part of Nationwide Competition to
“Think Green
Keep the Shoals Beautiful
announces that it has received a $10,000 cash grant from
national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful, Inc. as part of a
nationwide effort sponsored by Waste Management that
encourages local solutions that improve community
environments.....Read
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August 25,
2009
$196,000 grant awarded to expand
recycling
The City of Florence Mayor
Bobby Irons and Lauderdale County Commissioner Rhea Fulmer
are pleased to announce that the Alabama Department of
Environmental Management (ADEM) has selected to fund a joint
effort to expand recycling into Lauderdale County by
awarding a $196,000 grant.....Read
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August 19,
2009
Used Cooking Oil/ Biodiesel Program
The City of Florence is
pleased to announce the 1st anniversary of the
used cooking oil/ biodiesel program......Read
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July 30,
2009
CITY OF FLORENCE HONORED FOR
LITTER-PREVENTION EFFORTS AT 2009 TAKE PRIDE STATEWIDE
CONFERENCE
The City of Florence
was
honored at Auntie Litter’s 2009 Take Pride Statewide
Conference in Birmingham on July 28-29 for its
litter prevention efforts......Read
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June 1, 2009
Electronic Recycling
The City of Florence Recycle
Center is pleased to announce that they are now accepting
all electronics....Read
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