St. Lucie County’s Solid Waste Division has been named a 2025 Recycling Champion by the Florida Recycling Partnership Foundation. The division received the award for its Recycle Rangers program, which has expanded recycling education and engagement in the community. The award ceremony was held on November 13, 2025, in Lakeland. St. Lucie County was one of five organizations recognized for contributions to sustainability in Florida.
The Recycle Rangers program includes classroom presentations, community events, and interactive activities. The initiative has reached a wide range of residents, including students and seniors. The Florida Recycling Partnership Foundation noted the program’s focus on community involvement and education…