Waste360
9 March 2026
Public-Private Partnership with Providence Joins to Transform the City’s Materials Collection System
Why It Matters for ITAD
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Beginning this month, the City of Providence will start delivering new, standardized trash and recycling collection carts to residents to help divert recyclables from landfills and create new materials with recycled content. These collection carts will replace aging and inconsistent containers and lay the foundation for a stronger, more effective recycling system citywide. The recycling effort is supported by a $7.4 million investment from Closed Loop Partners, American Beverage Association and
Key Takeaways
- • Public-Private Partnership with Providence Joins to Transform the City’s Materials Collection System.
- • Beginning this month, the City of Providence will start delivering new, standardized trash and recycling collection carts to residents to help divert recyclables from landfills and create new materials with recycled content.
- • These collection carts will replace aging and inconsistent containers and lay the foundation for a stronger, more effective recycling system citywide.
