RVRA is seeking proposals for Alternative Waste Recycling Program-Batteries, Electronics, and Plastics

The Roanoke Valley Resource Authority (RVRA) is inviting qualified firms to submit proposals to develop and operate an Alternative Waste Recycling Program focused on the collection, processing, and proper disposal of batteries, electronics, and plastics. The program aims to increase diversion rates, ensure compliance with state and federal hazardous waste regulations, and provide cost‑effective recycling solutions for the region. • Scope includes design, implementation, and ongoing management of recycling collection points and processing facilities. • Requirements cover compliance with hazardous material handling, reporting, and public outreach/education. • Proposals must detail operational plans, staffing, equipment, and cost structures, with a final submission deadline of November 6, 2026.