WHAT: 350Fairfax Virtual General Meeting, Today, Thursday, November 3, 7:30pm

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LEARN: Back by popular demand, Charles Forbes, Chief of Recycling, Compliance and Planning of the Fairfax County Waste Management Dept. will be our speaker. Charlie will give us an update and discuss the county's 2023 plan including the following SWMP Program Initiatives:

• Recycling tagging studies
• Food Scrap pilot expansion
• Outreach to underserved communities
• Requirement for collectors to communicate more frequently w/ their customers (4TP)
• Enforcement transitioning from hauler-centered focus to apartment complex and commercial buildings
• Ensuring adequate trash and recycling enclosure areas for new buildings
• Fairfax Peak
• PPEA Proposal for MSW Sorting Facility at I-95
• Solar Panels at I-95 Landfil
• Updates on litter task force and much more.

Charlie is a wealth of information and aways open to questions. Seize this opportunity to ask your questions about Fairfax County's current and future programs regarding waste management. We all know that waste is a huge contributor to climate change and Charlie will help us learn what we can do about it.

ACTION: Implement the tips from our 30 Day Plastic Free, Waste Reduction Challenge.

Share your experience of using these tips in your daily life and share them with others

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If you have not received a Zoom link by 6 PM on the 3rd, please contact [email protected].

Hope to see you on the 3rd,

Helene Shore

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