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Recycling should feel simple. But it should also feel worth it. That’s why we track landfill diversion and share the results—so you can see the real impact your home, business, or community is making. In 2025, Momentum customers diverted 32,237 tons of material away from the landfill. And since 2012, we’ve diverted 254,436 tons together. Thank […]

Mixed Recycling Bin

Why Can’t Glass Go in the Mixed Recycling?

The below article was written by Momentum Recycling "Amglassador" Ryan Goforth: Why Can’t Glass Go in the Mixed Recycling?              One of the most common questions I get when I tell people that I have a degree in environmental…
Salt Lake County Landfill

The Future of Landfills Along the Wasatch Front

The below article was written by Momentum Recycling "Amglassador" Ryan Goforth: The Future of Landfills along the Wasatch Front              One of the most commonly thrown around statistics about the Salt Lake Metropolitan area…

Curbside Glass Recycling Expanding

ABC 4 News covers Momentum Recycling's expansion of its curbside glass recycling service to Salt Lake County residents in partnership with the Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling District.  View the video clip here. The Deseret News also…
Utah's Recyclable Goods Industry

Utah Sees Downturn in Recyclable Commodity Prices

              Fox 13 News highlighted the recent downturn in the prices of recyclable commodities produced from Salt Lake County's recycling collection services. Momentum Recycling's…