EVENT RECAP: NextCycle Michigan Media Coverage

Apr 27

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) held a press event on Monday, April 19, 2021, announcing the launch of NextCycle Michigan (see official press release HERE).

The virtual event attracted a large media audience eager to learn about the $97 million investment into recycling. Below are some of the stories covering the announcement.

Associated Press: Michigan Commits to $97 Million Investment into Recycling (picked up by over 25 other news sources including WDIV-TV, The Oakland Press, WNEM-TV, The Daily Mining Gazette, The Grand Rapids Business Journal, and WGVU-TV)

Crain’s Detroit Business: Michigan Environmental, Political, Business Leaders Commit to $97 Million Investment into Recycling

The Detroit News: Michigan Strives for 30% Recycling Goal by Leveraging Key Grant Money

Michigan Radio: Michigan and Businesses Collaborate to Gain ‘Recycling and Recovery’ Economy

Recycling Today: Michigan EGLE Announces NextCycle Recycling Initiative

Resource Recycling: Michigan Recycling Effort the ‘Largest Pushin State History’

Waste Advantage: EGLE, Michigan Chamber of Commerce and More than 30 Partners Join with Bipartisan Lawmakers to Announce NextCycle Michigan

Waste Today: Michigan EGLE Announces Nextcycle Recycling Initiative

WJBK-TV (Southeast Michigan): Michigan Will Invest $97 Million into Recycling

WILX-TV (Lansing, Central Lower Michigan): EGLE, MI Chamber of Commerce and Partners Announce NextCycle Michigan

WOOD TV (Grand Rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo): State Unveils ‘Greatest Accomplishment in Recycling’ Since Bottle Bill: NextCycle Michigan

WWTV-TV (Northern Michigan): EGLE Announces Largest-Ever Push for Recycling Programs

WXMI-TV (West Michigan): EGLE, Michigan Chamber, Meijer Announce ‘Historic Effort’ to Boost State’s Recycling Efforts