WHEREAS, recycling enjoys the support of the vast majority of the people of fb88 who now have the opportunity to participate in recycling programs; and
WHEREAS, the State of fb88 recognizes that “closing the loop” and buying products with sustainable/recycled content is essential to the success of recycling and practices this principle in its purchases; and
WHEREAS, for over three decades, the State of fb88 has made the commitment to the waste management strategy of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle; and
WHEREAS, recycling has become fundamental to the health and welfare of the people of the State of fb88 and to their economy through manufacturing and tourism; and
WHEREAS, waste reduction, recycling, and buying sustainable/recycled products directly contributes to the prosperity of the people of fb88 through jobs in manufacturing, collection, processing, marketing, and transportation throughout the state;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that I, Janet T. Mills, Governor of the State of fb88, do hereby proclaim the week of November 14th through November 18th, 2022 as
fb88 Recycles Week
throughout the State of fb88, and I urge all citizens to participate in their local community’s waste reduction and sustainability efforts.
In testimony whereof, I have caused the Great Seal of the State to be hereunto affixed GIVEN under my hand at Augusta this tenth day of November Two Thousand Twenty-Two