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Fact Sheets

A series of fact sheets provides a quick summary of essential PAYT information for a variety of audiences: the general public, elected officials, state officials, MSW planners, and civic groups. Two additional facts sheets provide information about the link between global climate change and municipal solid waste.

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General Public

 Pay-As-You-Throw: Throw Away Less and Save

 PDF Version (2 pp, 948K)

state officials

 Pay-As You Throw: A Fact Sheet for State Officials

 PDF Version (2 pp, 906K)

elected officials

 Pay-As-You-Throw: A Fact Sheet for Elected Officials

 PDF Version (2 pp, 1MB)

Civic Groups

 Pay-As-You-Throw: A Fact Sheet for Environmental and Civic Groups

 PDF Version (2 pp, 606K)

MSW Planners

 Pay-As-You-Throw: A Fact Sheet for MSW Planners

 PDF Version (2 pp, 971K)

PAYT and Climate Change

 Pay-As-You-Throw and Climate Change

 Climate Change and Municipal Solid Waste

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