{"id":24549,"date":"2026-07-28T10:48:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/?p=24549"},"modified":"2026-07-28T10:48:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:48:58","slug":"recycling-refund-study-in-person-thursday-july-30th-600-800-pm-duwamish-river-community-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/2026\/07\/28\/recycling-refund-study-in-person-thursday-july-30th-600-800-pm-duwamish-river-community-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"Recycling Refund Study [In-Person] Thursday July 30th 6:00-8:00 PM Duwamish River Community Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Washington State Department of Ecology is currently conducting a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fecology.wa.gov%2Fwaste-toxics%2Freducing-recycling-waste%2Four-recycling-programs%2Frecycling-reform-act&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cdenniss%40bellevuecollege.edu%7C1c745fe1f89f4a12858508deecce79af%7Cf94c251c1347422eb3ea8ac56befd6cb%7C0%7C0%7C639208568780902398%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GGcBso4wdhSm%2BgM%2FGYYUM1qwJvWxK78lfpFuHtvKxaE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Recycling Refunds Study<\/a>. They have an in-person community event for King County\u00a0residents to learn about the Recycling Refund Study and share their thoughts and feedback. They are looking for input from all King County residents on a potential &#8220;bottle bill&#8221; in Washington and are hosting the event to share information, gather feedback on the program, and show participants how to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fecology.commentinput.com%2F%3Fid%3DPeacSbd7t&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cdenniss%40bellevuecollege.edu%7C1c745fe1f89f4a12858508deecce79af%7Cf94c251c1347422eb3ea8ac56befd6cb%7C0%7C0%7C639208568780936150%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KT2K2Tl4Qkkg31Vhq4y5vFX7EsOtKoFbvCYHSzRfkZE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">submit a public comment<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is an <strong>in-person learning and listening info session<\/strong>\u00a0happening\u00a0<strong>this Thursday, July 30th from 6-8 pm\u00a0<\/strong>at<strong>\u00a0Duwamish River Community Hub<\/strong>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fmaps%2Fplace%2FDuwamish%2BRiver%2BCommunity%2BHub%2F%4047.5263119%2C-122.3172426%2C17z%2Fdata%3D!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x549043f139b26db7%3A0x195b4018d652ad36!8m2!3d47.5263119!4d-122.3146677!16s%252Fg%252F11qb0wrjfr%3Fentry%3Dttu%26g_ep%3DEgoyMDI2MDcyMi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%253D%253D&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cdenniss%40bellevuecollege.edu%7C1c745fe1f89f4a12858508deecce79af%7Cf94c251c1347422eb3ea8ac56befd6cb%7C0%7C0%7C639208568780967687%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Bwhfs%2BW9bUDPWLTWQjIjODJvRp42IBTRTHnvhjRUnHo%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">8600 14th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Attendees will learn about the Recycling Refund Study, a potential \u201cbottle bill\u201d deposit return system that the Department of Ecology is studying.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dinner\u00a0will be provided! Tamales, sides, drinks, desserts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spanish interpretation will be available at all sessions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$50 raffle for VISA gift\u00a0card\u00a0for participants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington State Department of Ecology is currently conducting a\u00a0Recycling Refunds Study. They have an in-person community event for King County\u00a0residents to learn about the Recycling Refund Study and share their thoughts and feedback. They are looking for input from all King County residents on a potential \"bottle bill\" in Washington and are hosting the <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/2026\/07\/28\/recycling-refund-study-in-person-thursday-july-30th-600-800-pm-duwamish-river-community-hub\/\">...more about Recycling Refund Study [In-Person] Thursday July 30th 6:00-8:00 PM Duwamish River Community Hub<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2101,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2101"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24550,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24549\/revisions\/24550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}