Earth Day 2026: Benefits of recycling and what you need to know to do it properly

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Tomorrow is Earth Day, a reminder about the importance of taking care of the planet where we live, not just for ourselves, but for our children and for their children.

One way you can do that is by recycling, which conserves natural resources like timber, water, and minerals.

Jason Graves joins us via Zoom on News4JAX+ at 10 a.m. Jason is with Republic services, which the city of Jacksonville pays to pick up your recycling.

Watch the full interview above.