Filing your Annual Business Recycling and Waste Reduction Report On-line - Webinar slides
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This document provides information about Montgomery County's Annual Business Recycling and Waste Reduction Report. It details what materials must be reported, who must file the report, when it is due, and how to file it online. Businesses can find the amounts recycled by contacting haulers or using the county's estimation tools. The online report allows tracking of multiple properties and materials. It collects data to assess recycling efforts and opportunities for improvement.
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Filing your Annual Business Recycling and Waste Reduction Report On-line - Webinar slides
1. Filing your Annual Business
Recycling and Waste Reduction
Report On-Line
Gabriela Monzon-Reynolds
Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Solid Waste Services
2. What is the Annual Business Recycling
and Waste Reduction Report?
Details the types and amount of materials recycled
during the previous calendar year as well as
educational and waste reduction efforts.
Submitted annually by certain types of businesses
to the Montgomery County Division of Solid Waste
Services.
Data submitted by businesses helps the County
determine their recycling rates and assess
recycling efforts and opportunities for assistance.
3. Who needs to file the report and
when is the report due?
If your business or property is a: Your filing deadline is:
Large business (250+ employees) February 1
Medium business (100-249 employees)
March 1
Small business (fewer than 100 employees)
that received a written request from DSWS
Commercial property owner or manager of
multi-tenant facilities
4. Mandatory recyclable materials
Mixed paper
White and colored paper
Newspapers, magazines and catalogs
Telephone directories and books
Cardboard and boxboard
Shredded paper
Commingled materials
Plastic bottles and containers
Glass bottles and jars
Bi-metal cans, aluminum cans and foil products
Scrap metal
Yard trim and Christmas trees
5. Voluntary recyclable materials
Carpet and carpet padding
CFL light bulbs and tubes
Cooking oil
Electronic items
Food waste for composting
Textiles
Toner cartridges
Plastic wrap and bags
Wood pallets
Businesses may report on additional recycling efforts including:
6. What you need to know before
you start…
• Types of materials your company is recycling.
• Names and addresses of the collectors
transporting your recyclable materials and
refuse.
• Size and number of central collection containers
for each recyclable material and the refuse.
• Collection frequency.
• Quantity of material collected in the previous
calendar year.
7. Where do you get this information?
Contact your collector (Don’t wait
until the last minute to call!)
*You must obtain actual weights for
compactors
Estimate the amounts by using our
estimates and tools by visiting:
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/recycling or
https://www.epa.gov/smm/volume-weight-conversion-factors-solid-waste
11. Other methods of collection
Baler
Security container for
confidential paper
Lamp box
Lamp crusher
12. Filing your report on-line
Go to:
http://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/DEPARR/
14. Online Filing
Establish an online recycling history for your property(ies)
Track recycling
progress and view
previous year
reports
Keep track of
multiple
properties on
one screen
22. Waste Reduction and Education
Follow the tabs
across the top to
complete the report
You can upload existing
plans or flyers instead of
retyping your
accomplishments
28. Contact Information
Montgomery County
Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Solid Waste Services
Smart Organizations Reduce and Recycle Tons (SORRT) Program
(240) 777-6486 (PHONE)
(240) 777-6465 (FAX)
Gabriela.Monzon-Reynolds@montgomerycountymd.gov
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/recycling
101 Monroe Street, 6th Floor
Rockville, MD 20850
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