CSWD

10/12/2026

All of our facilities are closed today, Monday, October 12th, for Indigenous Peoples Day.
We will be back on our regular schedule tomorrow. Thanks for your understanding!

10/03/2026

There are some fun, sustainable, local events happening in October! 🍂🌱♻️

🚚 CSWD's Hazardous Waste Rover
🎃 Halloween Costume Swap
♻️ Old North End Repair Cafe
🍂 Fall Clothing Swap
🥤 Webinar: Smarter Choices for Single-Use Products

Mark your calendar and join us! Head to cswd.net or the link in our bio for details for CSWD events.

09/25/2026

🍂 Fall closure schedule 🍂

Planning a trip to one of CSWD's facilities this fall? Be sure to check our closure schedule before you go!

📅 Save this post or screenshot the schedule so you have it handy when you're planning your next trip.

For the most up-to-date facility hours and closure information, visit cswd.net.

09/24/2026

Construction on our new Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) is moving right along, and we’ve hit some major milestones!♻️

The building superstructure, exterior envelope, and underground utilities are now complete. Meanwhile, interior finishes are underway and installation of the MRF’s core processing equipment is in progress.

We’re excited to see the facility taking shape and are on track for spring 2027 commissioning and opening! 🎉

09/22/2026

Did you know that many electronics and accessories can be recycled for free in Vermont? ♻️

Join CSWD for a bite-sized webinar on September 30th to learn:
🔌 What Vermont’s electronics landfill ban means for businesses
♻️ How the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) program makes recycling many devices free
🌱 Sustainable options for electronics not covered by the program
🔋 How to use CSWD Drop-Off Centers for battery and e-waste recycling

Whether your business is planning a technology upgrade or just needs to clear out some outdated equipment, this webinar will help you understand your options.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4yOEJgz

Did you know that many electronics and accessories can be recycled for free in Vermont? If your business is planning a technology upgrade or has a closet full of outdated [...]

09/18/2026

Looking to dispose of your household hazardous waste?
Good news, Chittenden County residents! The Rover (CSWD's mobile household hazardous waste collection event) is coming to two towns this fall! Mark your calendars and visit our website (cswd.net) for more details.

October 3 - Drop-Off Center in Hinesburg
October 17 - Drop-Off Center in Essex

09/16/2026

Registration is officially open for CSWD’s Recycle Rally Challenge! ♻️

Do you want to get your child or student excited about recycling and composting? This four-week challenge gives Chittenden County K–12 students a fun way to make a positive impact at their school.

🌱 How it works:
1. Register your school by October 2
2. Form a student Recycle Rally team
3. Check at least 10 bins each week for four weeks
4. Track your progress and earn points
5. Compete for the Recycle Rally trophy + $500 grand prize! 🏆

Teachers, students, and parents can learn more and register here:
https://cswd.net/school-spotlight/k-12-recycle-rally-challenge/

09/15/2026

We had so much fun being an Art Hop stop this past weekend! 🎨♻️
Thank you to everyone who stopped by to add to our murals, test your recycling knowledge, and learn a little more about what happens to your waste.

And thanks for hosting an unforgettable event!

09/14/2026

Calling all Chittenden County K–12 schools! Registration for the CSWD Recycle Rally is officially open!♻️🎉♻️

The Recycle Rally is a friendly, four-week challenge where schools work together to:
🌟 Improve recycling & composting accuracy
🏆 Earn points and compete for prizes
🌱 Take action to reduce waste at school

📅 Registration: September 14 - October 2
👉 Learn more and register your school:

The CSWD Recycle Rally empowers students, promotes sustainability, and brings school communities together to take action. During this friendly, four-week competition, schools level up their recycling and composting habits, reduce [...]

09/11/2026

Do you want to get your child or student excited about recycling and making a positive change?♻️

Join CSWD’s Recycle Rally! It's a friendly competition for Chittenden County K–12 schools where students will learn about recycling while helping their school become more sustainable. 🌍

✅ Register by October 2nd: http://bit.ly/3VN2gNk
🏆 1st place takes home the Recycle Rally trophy and a $500 prize!