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Minnesota Waste Success Story - <br /> Adrenaline Sports Center <br /> Adrenaline Sports Center is a cutting-edge sports complex <br /> that serves the sporting community in Ramsey. Because of this, <br /> Adrenaline Sports Center goes through its share of water and Minnesota�hTE �f Comm r« <br /> P g g WASTEWISE <br /> sports drink bottles. Previously,these items were going into the <br /> trash,but Jason Jacob,owner of the center,decided he wanted to make a change <br /> to make sure they got recycled.Jason walked through the entire complex with <br /> Waste Wise and together figured out a plan to improve the collection of recycling <br /> -namely pairing new trash and recycling bins throughout to make recycling as easy <br /> 1�► and accessible as throwing something away.Using Anoka County's business recy- <br /> cling grant program,Jason was able to outfit the entire facility with blue recycling <br /> bins and black trash containers. <br /> M <br /> Despite COVID-19 changing its regular business and capacity,Adrenaline <br /> Sports Center saw a quick improvement.Jason cited that making changes to the <br /> ' signage also helped bring attention to the new bins and made sure recycling ended <br /> up in the right place.By implementing these changes,Adrenaline Sports Center <br /> has greatly reduced their waste and are now on track to recycle about 21,684 <br /> k pounds of material per year! Ultimately,Jason has been pleased with the changes. <br /> He has appreciated being able to offer recycling to patrons and guests at their regu- <br /> lar sports leagues and camps and at the 20+annual events they host. <br /> Highlights 21,684 pounds of recycling annually <br />