Welcome to Recycle Colorado

Recycle Colorado is the premier statewide nonprofit working to advance material circular economies in Colorado.

We are an action-oriented and member-driven organization that works on projects that are tangible, actionable and measurable related to infrastructure and end markets for material recovery, reuse and manufacturing. We also work to advance both local and state policy that supports keeping valuable material resources out of our landfills.

Poster Contest

All of Colorado’s K-12 students are invited to showcase their artistic talent and their commitment to the environment by participating in Recycle Colorado's poster contest. One grand-prize winner receives a $100 gift card. The grand-prize winner’s school receives a $200 gift card for room supplies. Winning artwork will be used in Colorado to promote America Recycles Day.

Deadline for Entry: April 26, 2019

Download the Rules (PDF)

Recycle Colorado launches the Colorado Contractor's Challenge

Recycle Colorado, in partnership with GE Johnson, is kicking off the 2019 Colorado Contractor’s Challenge! The Challenge is a voluntary program designed to encourage contractors based in Colorado to initiate or improve their sustainability efforts. It’s an easy way to receive community recognition and promotion of your company’s green business practices.