Seattle City Light is partnering with Seattle Public Utilities to bring special energy-saving and CFL recycling events to stores throughout Seattle. Bring your burned-out compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL) and we’ll replace them with free CFLs (limit five). CFL Recycle & Save Dates, Locations and Times: 9/14/13 Home Depot 2701 Utah… [ Keep reading ]
Stop by our booth this weekend at Fiestas Patrias in South Park and get free information and advice on how to be a better recycler and composter! Take our recycling pledge and you’ll receive a free kitchen compost collector, while supplies last. Look for us at these upcoming events: Phinney… [ Keep reading ]
Buy 2, Get 1 Free Bag of Cedar Grove Compost Grab your coupon — good until October 31, 2013 — at www.cedar-grove.com. Fall is the most important season of the year for improving your soil, so claim your coupon today to get gardening! Last year, Seattle diverted more than 125,000 tons of… [ Keep reading ]
The average American receives 41 pounds of junk mail every year. Want a hassle-free holiday season? Just go to online and sign up with Catalog Choice, a company that provides FREE junk mail opt-out services for Seattle residents and businesses. Each time you’re bugged by unwanted advertising mail, just go to the… [ Keep reading ]
Contractors asked to inspect storm drain socks. Public urged to help clear clogged drains where it is safe and practical to do so. With a big, late-summer storm expected to bring occasional downpours and localized flooding tomorrow (Thursday) and Friday, builders are being asked to inspect and maintain storm drain… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Public Utilities, BASF and the Seattle Mariners will be giving away a free Felix Hernandez Special Collector’s Edition Kitchen Compost Caddy to the first 8,000 fans who come see the M’s take on the Oakland A’s on Saturday, September 28 at 1:10 pm at Safeco Field. Each caddy comes… [ Keep reading ]
Don’t let fall rainstorms flood your street. Help clear your local storm drain of leaves and other debris by adopting it. Every autumn Seattle Public Utilities faces a big job keeping storm drains clear – there are over 36,000 of them around the city! Remember to clear your drain only… [ Keep reading ]
