WZZM13 reports that the City of Grand Rapids and Local First launched this week a new program to reward city residents for recycling by offering discounts and giveaways through local businesses.
According to excerpts from the story:
The City of Grand Rapids and Local First have formally launched myGRcitypoints.com , a rewards program for residents for recycling. The program was first announced in August by City Manager Greg Sundstrom. Residents can register online to receive points based on the amount of recycling they place in their city-issued single stream recycling bins. 61 local businesses have signed onto the program to reward residents for their points.
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