Millennium Recycling, Inc

06/19/2026

The Podcast sat down with Shannon, President of Millennium Recycling, to talk about what the future of recycling looks like.
Full podcast: https://sites.libsyn.com/607805/to-bin-or-not-to-bin-working-to-end-wish-cycling-with-millennium-recycling

06/19/2026

Thank you to everyone — from the waste haulers, equipment operators and administrative staff on our recycling and landfill crews to the countless other team members and volunteers — working both behind the scenes and throughout our neighborhoods to keep our community and our environment clean and safe. Each day, your dedication and efforts continue to foster and drive us towards a more sustainable and healthy future. ♻

06/18/2026

One of the nation’s largest waste and recycling companies updated its “Recycle Right” campaign to officially add batteries to its list of items that should stay out of both recycling and trash containers.

Batteries are now being highlighted nationwide as one of the biggest recycling mistakes. Learn why batteries don't belong in your recycling bin and where Sioux Falls residents can take them instead.

06/18/2026

Confused about what belongs in the recycling bin?

Our “What Goes Where?” tool helps you instantly search items like pizza boxes, electronics, clothing, and more to find the right recycling, donation, or drop-off solution near you.

✔ Simple to use
✔ Local recycling information
✔ Helps reduce contamination

We’ve been taught to recycle. Now it’s time to recycle correctly.

Try the tool today!
https://thebinfluencers.org/app-what-goes-where/

06/17/2026

Ever wonder what the inside of a basketball looks like? Well, here you go! 🏀

We’re not sure what the story is behind this ball, but please keep all sports equipment OUT of the recycling bin! Stick to shredding the court and not our machines at the facility.

If you have any (intact) sports equipment, consider donating it instead! Check out the free What Goes Where search tool to find a location near you. Find it online here 👉 https://thebinfluencers.org/app-what-goes-where

06/11/2026

If you’re concerned about wasting water — try this instead: use a rubber spatula to scrape out any leftover food!

As long as it’s mostly empty, it’s good to go in the recycling bin! Save water and recycle right. 💧♻️

More tips at:
www.millenniumrecycling.com/resources/

06/10/2026

This griddle we found is unusable, of course—and NOT something we take here at the facility—but the sight of it does make us want to have a grillout! 🔥

Give our staff a break this summer (and some free time for that grillout) and keep all nonrecyclable items OUT of the recycling bin!

Local options are available to take and dispose of old appliances or have them repaired. Check out the free What Goes Where search tool to find an option near you! Find it online here 👉 https://thebinfluencers.org/app-what-goes-where

06/10/2026

The Podcast sat down with Shannon, President of Millennium Recycling, to talk about how much really gets recycled.

Full podcast: https://sites.libsyn.com/607805/to-bin-or-not-to-bin-working-to-end-wish-cycling-with-millennium-recycling

06/08/2026

Thanks to KELOLAND News for shedding some light on the problem with plastic bags. Remember, please no bags in your recycling bin!

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —It’s not a strange sight to see anymore– plastic bags everywhere. From ditches to fences, bags blow around easily. It’s something the Sioux Falls Regional Land…

06/04/2026

Recycling should be simple. ♻️

That’s why we created a recycling guide so you can quickly see what’s accepted, plus a search tool to help you find the right place for harder-to-recycle items!

Check it out & get the guide here:
https://www.millenniumrecycling.com/resources/singlestream/