WastelessCOS: How Colorado Springs Is Building a Roadmap for Sustainable Waste Diversion
The article highlights Colorado Springs’ WastelessCOS Waste Diversion Plan, which outlines a long-term strategy to increase waste diversion and improve resource management through data-driven planning and community input. It notes the role of Resource Recycling Systems (RRS) in supporting technical studies and helping shape recommendations across areas like policy, infrastructure, and education. Overall, the plan positions coordinated action and investment as essential to achieving ambitious sustainability and circular economy goals.
“This plan helps position the city for long-term sustainability by aligning infrastructure, education, and policy with our community’s expectations.”
Written by:
Tessa Bryant
