RD64 - Report on the Progress of the State Agency Recycling Initiative and Metric Tonnage of the State’s Recycling Program Pursuant to Executive Order 17 – December 1, 2023

  • Published: 2024
  • Author: Department of General Services
  • Enabling Authority: Executive Order 17 (2024)

Executive Summary:

On April 7, 2022, Governor Youngkin issued Executive Order Seventeen (EO17), Recognizing the Value of Recycling and Waste Reduction, which directs DGS to catalog the metric tonnage of the state’s recycling program and establish goals for state agency recycling. This report shares information collected through a survey conducted by DGS staff to draw conclusions about state agencies’ current recycling measurements, metric tonnage, and progress of the State Agency Recycling Initiative.