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Thanks for attending! We were really excited to engage with so many of you in our recent webinar, Empowering Communities to Compost.?? The session covered how community drop-offs are revolutionizing food waste composting. Domingo Morales, Founder of Compost Power, really inspired participants with his story and the Q&A session allowed colleagues to connect, share resources and plan next steps for their own communities. Missed it? No problem. Catch up here with the full webinar recording and transcript: https://ow.ly/XPXN50VghZe #compost2025 #recycling #sustainability #composting #wastemanagement #makecompostmainstream

Our most insta-worthy bin backdrop? Big congratulations to Kalvis Mikel?teins, Alexandria Sica and the entire Dumbo Improvement District team on your latest step toward a cleaner city! The new metroSTOR waste & recycling unit is a fantastic addition to the neighborhood. Here’s to smarter waste solutions and a more sustainable future! #Waste #WasteDiversion #Recycling #SustainableCities

Join metroSTOR at the #WCUDF25 in San Francisco! From March 12-14, we’ll be at the Hyatt Regency SF exploring how cities are transforming through placemaking, innovation, and sustainability. We’re pleased to be supporting the event again and Tim Henry looks forward to chatting with you about our innovative metroKEY app for organics diversion and our smart containment solutions for cleaner, safer streets! https://ow.ly/BplW50Va6C0 Let’s build a greener, more vibrant downtown - see you there! ?? #downtown #wastemanagement #trash #recyclablematerials #streets #cleanstreets

?? A cleaner future for public housing: Transforming waste with Boston Housing Authority and metroSTOR at Bunker Hill ?? Public housing communities deserve safe, clean and sustainable environments. At Bunker Hill in Boston, residents were facing persistent rat infestations, illegal dumping and low recycling rates, until a strategic pilot programme introduced metroSTOR’s waste containerization system. ? Rodent-resistant enclosures reduced pest issues ? Clearly labelled, multilingual signage improved recycling rates ? Cleaner surroundings increased resident satisfaction With a 22% waste diversion rate already achieved, Boston Housing Authority is looking to scale the system citywide! Are you looking for smarter waste solutions for public housing? Let’s talk! ?? Read the case study HERE: https://ow.ly/FYHo50V1S1w #SustainableHousing #WasteManagement #PublicHousing #Recycling #MetroSTOR

The End of Trash Mountains? NYC’s Waste Revolution Continues 70% of NYC’s trash is now in bins, not on sidewalks. That’s a huge step towards cleaner streets and fewer rats! But with space constraints, logistical hurdles and public resistance, the road to full containerization isn’t without challenges. ?? How are landlords, housing authorities and businesses adapting? ?? What solutions are working and what still needs to change? Read the update article here: https://ow.ly/nL4h50V70AI #NYC #WasteManagement #UrbanPlanning #Landlords #Sustainability

What’s your favorite street in NYC? Isn’t it nicer to see it trash-free? Just look at metroSTOR’s waste & recycling unit, placed right beneath the Brooklyn Bridge! ?? The Dumbo Improvement Districts know that sustainable infrastructure can become a part of the city’s beauty. #StreetPhotography #NYCThroughMyLens #WasteDiversion #Dumbo #BrooklynBridge #NYCViews

Bunker Hill: Waste no more! A housing authority success story Public housing developments often struggle with waste mismanagement, illegal dumping and pest control. The solution? Better infrastructure. metroSTOR partnered with Boston Housing Authority to introduce a structured waste and recycling system at Bunker Hill, tackling these challenges head-on: ?? Strategically placed, enclosed waste stations ?? Rodent-proof organics bins to reduce infestations ?? Colour-coded, multilingual signage for clearer recycling guidance The results speak for themselves: cleaner streets, engaged residents and a 22% increase in food waste diversion! Boston Housing Authority is now working on expanding the program across 8,000 properties. Could your community benefit from a similar approach? Let’s connect! Read the case study HERE: https://ow.ly/tHWs50V4agx #HousingSolutions #WasteReduction #CommunityImpact #ZeroWaste #PublicHousing

Have you registered for our webinar this Thursday? "Empowering Communities to Compost" - Thursday, February 27th at 11am EST. Don’t miss the chance to partake in expert-led discussions on community composting, enabling and empowering ALL communities to reduce waste. ??????? Sign up now: https://ow.ly/MsPI50UQcAN #compost2025 #recycling #sustainability #composting #wastemanagement #makecompostmainstream

From Rat Feast to Rodent-Free? NYC’s War on Trash Continues. 140 Statues of Liberty. That’s how much trash NYC puts on the curb every day. Now, Mayor Adams’ containerization push is changing the game: ?? 70% of NYC’s trash is now in bins, not on sidewalks. ?? Fewer rats, cleaner streets, less mess. ??? Landlords & housing authorities – how are you handling the shift? Read the update article here. https://ow.ly/zB7s50V49zm #WasteRevolution #NYC #PropertyManagement #Sanitation

?? NYC’s Trash Problem: Containerization Progress Update ?? ? Rat sightings down in some areas by 55% ? Sanitation workers report more efficient collection ? Businesses struggle with where to store bins ? Some residents frustrated with logistics & costs NYC’s streets are getting cleaner, but the road ahead isn’t trash or rat-free yet… The city is pushing ahead – with Manhattan Community District 9 set to become 100% containerized by June 2025. ? Landlords, housing authorities, property managers – how are you navigating this change? Read the update article here: https://ow.ly/fxA450V491n