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Home / Sustainability

Department: Sustainability

Municipal Climate Action Plan adopted by City Council

Posted on March 29, 2023April 10, 2023 by Christy Edwards

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City of Asheville seeks resident and business owner input on single-use plastic reduction

Posted on March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 by Christy Edwards

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Additional locations added for food scraps drop-off

Posted on February 22, 2023February 22, 2023 by Christy Edwards

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Single-Use Plastic Reduction

Asheville City Council has directed the Sustainability Department to take a phased approach to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic.

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City of Asheville celebrates one year of free residential food scraps drop off sites

Posted on December 1, 2022December 1, 2022 by Kim Miller

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November 15 is America Recycles Day – Here is how you can participate

Posted on November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 by Christy Edwards

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Is your jack-o-lantern looking sad? Compost it!

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Christy Edwards

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City of Asheville shares Energy Tips on this National Energy Efficiency Day

Posted on October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 by Kim Miller

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The City of Asheville prepares for potential rain and high winds from Tropical Weather System Ian

Posted on September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 by Kim Miller

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Consider paper bags or reusable containers for leaf season this year

Posted on September 28, 2022September 29, 2022 by Christy Edwards

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American Water Works Association: “Protect the Source” Week is September 25 – October 1

Posted on September 27, 2022October 3, 2022 by Kim Miller

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Who’s up this week on What’s Up AVL

Posted on May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 by Kim Miller

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