SWA’s February Household Hazardous Waste Tip: Fluorescent Bulbs

Fluorescent light bulbs use less electricity than a standard incandescent bulb, last longer, and give off less heat, making them a cost-effective lighting alternative to regular incandescent bulbs. However, fluorescent lamps do contain mercury and should ...

Winning artists announced in SWA’s recycling coloring contest

More than 200 extremely talented artists of all ages illustrated their artistic skill and recycling know-how by entering the coloring contest from the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County. 

Experienced professionals selected a winner and run...

Recycling means revenue for Palm Beach County cities

Today is America Recycles Day! And when you Recycle Right, you’re also doing the right thing for Palm Beach County cities. 

Every year, the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County shares recycling revenues with the cities it serves. I...