Community Recycling Survey

The City of Peabody is currently negotiating a new contract for city-wide curbside recycling. The GreenPeabody Committee is assisting city personnel in an effort to make reasonable improvements to the current program. We are asking Peabody residents ONLY to provide the GreenPeabody Committee with information that will help us in our work. We would greatly appreciate your taking just a few minutes to complete this on-line survey.

This survey is completely anonymous. We do NOT ask you to identify yourself. But if you would like to learn more about the Green Peabody Committee plase go to our GreenPeabody Facebook page. Thank you.

1. Which statement best describes your use of Peabody's curbside recycling program? (Please check one)

Which statement best describes your use of Peabody's curbside recycling program? (Please check one) My household rarely recycles at the curb.

My household occasionally recycles at the curb.

My household regularly recycles BUT NOT every two weeks.

My household recycles Every two weeks.

2. How have your recycling habits CHANGED over the past THREE YEARS if at all?

How have your recycling habits CHANGED over the past THREE YEARS if at all? My household recycles MORE than we did three years ago

My household recycles LESS than we did three years ago

My household recycles ABOUT THE SAME AMOUNT as we did three years ago

My household did not recycle three years ago but we are recycling now

My household was recycling three years ago but we no longer recycle

3. We would like to know what type of waste products you recycle AND an ESTIMATE of how much of each type of waste product you recycle. For each recyclable waste product please estimate how much of your total recycling each item represent.

	The Most	A lot	Some	Very little
Newspapers	*We would like to know what type of waste products you recycle AND an ESTIMATE of how much of each type of waste product you recycle. For each recyclable waste product please estimate how much of your total recycling each item represent. Newspapers The Most	Newspapers A lot	Newspapers Some	Newspapers Very little
cardboard boxes of all types	cardboard boxes of all types The Most	cardboard boxes of all types A lot	cardboard boxes of all types Some	cardboard boxes of all types Very little
non-returnable cans	non-returnable cans The Most	non-returnable cans A lot	non-returnable cans Some	non-returnable cans Very little
non-returnable plastic bottles	non-returnable plastic bottles The Most	non-returnable plastic bottles A lot	non-returnable plastic bottles Some	non-returnable plastic bottles Very little
non-returnable glass bottles	non-returnable glass bottles The Most	non-returnable glass bottles A lot	non-returnable glass bottles Some	non-returnable glass bottles Very little
Plastic products other than plastic bottles	Plastic products other than plastic bottles The Most	Plastic products other than plastic bottles A lot	Plastic products other than plastic bottles Some	Plastic products other than plastic bottles Very little

4. Would your household increase the total volume of curbside recyclable waste products IF YOU COULD?

Would your household increase the total volume of curbside recyclable waste products IF YOU COULD? Yes

Not sure

5. If you answered 'Yes' to QUESTION 4, please help us understand what barrier(s) listed below prevents you from recycling more of your waste products. You may check more than one barrier.

If you answered 'Yes' to QUESTION 4, please help us understand what barrier(s) listed below prevents you from recycling more of your waste products. You may check more than one barrier. I live in a dwelling with four or more units

I have no space in my home or apartment for recycling bins

I don't know what items I can and cannot recycle

I find it too difficult to separate the recyclable items

It is too difficult for me to get the recycling bin to the curbside

Other (please specify)

6. Would you recycle MORE OF YOUR TOTAL HOUSEHOLD WASTE PRODUCTS if you were offered weekly curbside recycling?

Would you recycle MORE OF YOUR TOTAL HOUSEHOLD WASTE PRODUCTS if you were offered weekly curbside recycling? Yes

NOt Sure

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1. Current Recycling Habits

1. Which statement best describes your use of Peabody's curbside recycling program? (Please check one)

2. How have your recycling habits CHANGED over the past THREE YEARS if at all?

3. We would like to know what type of waste products you recycle AND an ESTIMATE of how much of each type of waste product you recycle. For each recyclable waste product please estimate how much of your total recycling each item represent.

4. Would your household increase the total volume of curbside recyclable waste products IF YOU COULD?

5. If you answered 'Yes' to QUESTION 4, please help us understand what barrier(s) listed below prevents you from recycling more of your waste products. You may check more than one barrier.

6. Would you recycle MORE OF YOUR TOTAL HOUSEHOLD WASTE PRODUCTS if you were offered weekly curbside recycling?

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1. Current Recycling Habits

1. Which statement best describes your use of Peabody's curbside recycling program? (Please check one)

2. How have your recycling habits CHANGED over the past THREE YEARS if at all?

3. We would like to know what type of waste products you recycle AND an ESTIMATE of how much of each type of waste product you recycle. For each recyclable waste product please estimate how much of your total recycling each item represent.

4. Would your household increase the total volume of curbside recyclable waste products IF YOU COULD?

5. If you answered 'Yes' to QUESTION 4, please help us understand what barrier(s) listed below prevents you from recycling more of your waste products. You may check more than one barrier.

6. Would you recycle MORE OF YOUR TOTAL HOUSEHOLD WASTE PRODUCTS if you were offered weekly curbside recycling?

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