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Recycle Food media campaign

Cube of food (enlarge image)

Recycling Royalty

King County’s Recycling Royalty share tips about curbside recycling and collection of food scraps and food-soiled paper in the curbside yard waste cart.

• Recycling Royalty talk food scrap recycling (Windows Media)
• King County resident recycling stories (Windows Media)
• King County’s Recycling Ambassador and Kent Cornucopia Court talk food scrap recycling (Windows Media)

Cube of food

The average family throws out 477 pounds of food each year. Don't forget to recycle your food scraps and food soiled paper! Can't quite picture what 477 pounds of food looks like? Check out the 477-pound "cube of food" (Windows Media) on display at KUBE FM's Summer Jam.

Television ads

King County's television ads show how easy it is to recycle food. The ads run on various Comcast channels, including A&E, Biography, Comedy Central, Animal Planet, ESPN, Discovery, FOX News, Food Channel, HGTV, TLC, Bravo, Fine Living and DIY. The following videos are offered in Windows Media variable speed format (free download available):

Original air date: March 1, 2008

Recycle greasy pizza boxes in your yard waste bin (Windows Media)

Original air date: March 1, 2008

Eat your vegetables! …or recycle them in your yard waste bin. (Windows Media)

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