Sources
Everything cited on this site. Originals are being archived as PDFs so the record survives if a page moves.
| # | Source | Publisher | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Recycling center page | Town of Peterborough | Town data |
| 2 | 2023 Recycled Materials/Revenue Breakdown (PDF) Every tonnage and dollar figure on this site comes from here unless labeled otherwise. | Town of Peterborough | Town data |
| 3 | Services column on free materials at the recycling center, March 24, 2026 Co-written by the center's manager. Establishes that glass, jars, and ceramics are collected together, and that finished compost is free. | Monadnock Ledger-Transcript (Huberman and Smith) | Press |
| 4 | Facility profile, facility 3184 Blocks automated requests; opens in a browser. | NHDES OneStop | State data |
| 5 | OneStop data portal Also des.nh.gov/data. | NHDES | State data |
| 6 | Plastic bags and film States that collected film is sold to composite lumber makers. | NHDES blog | State data |
| 7 | Northeast Resource Recovery Association / NH Recycles Also nhrecycles.org. Glass pooling to 2M Ressources. | NRRA | State data |
| 8 | NexTrex recycling program Bags to Benches thresholds and film reclamation volume. | Trex | State data |
| 9 | Plastic film recycling | Ten Towns (Harrisville area) | State data |
| 10 | Solid waste Statewide recycling rate, landfill capacity, processed glass aggregate, HB 300 context. | NHDES | State data |
| 11 | Grant opportunities Cited under HB 462. | NRRA / NH Recycles | State data |
| 12 | Annual Facility Reports, facility 3184, five years Requested 2026-09-06. Will be archived here when received. | NHDES (requested under RSA 91-A) | State data |
| 13 | Collective action: NRRA's glass program, February 15, 2021 2M Ressources crushes, cleans, and sorts by color, then sends the product to U.S. companies to be made into fiberglass insulation. Crushing for the aggregate program starts at roughly 1,000 tons at a consolidation site. | Resource Recycling | Press |
| 14 | NRRA pursues new glass recycling opportunities, September 7, 2021 2M Ressources opened a Hopedale, MA facility; glass to be processed and sold to manufacturers for new bottles and jars and fiberglass insulation. | NRRA / NH Recycles | State data |
| 15 | DPW Recycling Division 2024-2025 Annual Report (PDF) Full 2024 breakdown: 1,372 tons processed, 468 recycled (34%), $57,096 in disposal fees avoided, $63,169.39 revenue. New storage building built in 2024. | Town of Peterborough | Town data |
| 16 | DPW Recycling Division 2025 Annual Report (PDF) Totals only: 1,054 tons processed, $33,062 avoided, $59,183.43 revenue. Styrofoam collected since Dec 27, 2024 and sent to Gilford, NH. | Town of Peterborough | Town data |
| 17 | Trex expands polyethylene film collection efforts (NexTrex Grassroots program) Municipal partners get a baler; Trex picks up 20 to 40 bales and pays a rebate. | Recycling Today | Press |
| 18 | Recycle Right: foam recycling at the Gilford Solid Waste Center Foam Cycle densifier; hub for other towns' foam; contact Bruce Hewitt to coordinate drop-off. | Town of Gilford, NH | Background |
| 19 | Foam Cycle densifier Up to 90:1 densification into polystyrene ingots used as feedstock for picture frames and interior moldings. | Foam Cycle, LLC | Background |
| 20 | New Hampshire Towns Pioneer Foam Recycling, March/April 2023 Gilford as the state's first foam hub; hub-and-spoke system with the NH Plastics Working Group and Rotary clubs. | NH Municipal Association | Press |
| 21 | Peterborough Recycling Center to accept Styrofoam, December 21, 2024 What foam is accepted; collected foam goes to the Gilford Solid Waste Center. | Monadnock Ledger-Transcript | Press |