With recent grant, Avon to become first Colorado municipality to offer Styrofoam recycling

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With recent grant, Avon to become first Colorado municipality to offer Styrofoam recycling

The town of Avon is soon to become the first municipality in Colorado to implement a Styrofoam recycling program. On March 19, Avon sustainability staff received notice that the town’s application for a grant to initiate a Styrofoam recycling program in Eagle County had been approved. Avon will receive $111,105 through the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Recycling Resources Economic Opportunity program to purchase a Styrof…