EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 13 MIN
To Bin or Not to Bin? Working to end "wish-cycling" with Millennium Recycling
from Sustainable Steps · host Jacob Heller & Tami Koenigs
Don't know if an item is recyclable? There's an app for that! And it's all thanks to a Sioux Falls company! Tami & Jake talk with Shannon Dwire from Millennium Recycling about how this single-stream materials recovery facility is working to put an end to "wish-cycling" and get you in the know when it comes to sustainability. In this episode, we'll learn: The Peanut Butter Jar Rule: How clean does it actually have to be before it hits the recycling bin? Defining Wish-cycling: What it is and how it makes sustainability harder to achieve? Going Green on the Go: How a simple app can help you know what can and can't be recycled! Find out more about Millennium Recycling by visiting this website: millenniumrecycling.com. Find out more about Goodwill and its programs by visiting: goodwillgreatplains.org The Sustainable Steps Podcast is made possible thanks to a generous grant from The Gilchrist Foundation.
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