We throw away more paper than anything else. It’s not hard to see why: think junk mail, catalogs, telephone books, egg cartons, and packaging from online shopping. The good news is that a lot of it is recycled. Last year, 67 percent of the paper and paper products tossed in…
Carolina Recycles LLC….Born in 1973 from the diamonds of Hawk Sanitation and Recycling, polished with the entrepreneurial spirit of Angela Dodge Contreras making Carolina Recycles a 100% woman owned business. Our customer focus and professional approach to residential and commercial waste removal service is the foundation our organization was built…
Introduction To All Things Recycling Recycling has played a major role in the 21st Century and households up and down the UK have become vigilant in separating their waste to ensure helping the environment. Essentially, rather than throwing away all rubbish together, it’s now split into what can and can’t…
How to Resell Your Secondhand Clothes Another option, as opposed to recycling, is to resell the clothes. There are many shops that’ll buy your old clothes and plenty of places to find these. It’s becoming more common too and typically buyers will pay you on weight. Simply fill up a…
Useful Links for Recycling, Donating or Selling Your Clothes As mentioned throughout the guide you’ll have three choices to make; recycle, sell or donate. Let’s start with the third of these – Donating. So, you’ve read through this guide and decided it’s time to have a good clear out of…
Rubicon Global was founded on a bold idea: to disrupt the waste and recycling industry and create less expensive, more sustainable solutions. Our name comes from Julius Caesar’s march across the Rubicon River to seize Rome. Just as Caesar changed the course of history, Rubicon Global is taking action to…
Diversified Recycling is home to one of the largest recycling facilities in the Midwest. For more than 20 years, Diversified Recycling has been making a real difference in the greater Chicagoland area and in the environment. Stewardship is one of the core values of our family-owned and operated business. A…
I used to think that plastic water bottles could be infinitely recycled, that every time I tossed one into the blue bin, it eventually came out to be another plastic bottle. As it turns out, that’s not the case. Some materials can be recycled infinitely, but plastic isn’t one of…
The Lynn DPW is launching the Recycling IQ Kit program Monday that will run through the end of September. The goal of the program is to raise the “Recycling IQ” of residents participating in the curbside trash and recycling program. The Recycling IQ Kit program is funded through a grant…
Good work: Eurobodalla Council staff are keen recyclers and do their bit with coffee capsules, saving them up and posting them to Terra Cycle. Eurobodalla residents can help the brewing environmental problem caused by coffee capsules by sending them off for free to be recycled. Recycling company TerraCycle offers a…
If increasing numbers of us have lost the make-do-and-mend skills our grandparents took for granted the reality may be that it’s not from a lack of willingness but a lack of need. And perhaps crucially the same survey that revealed that a quarter of British people can no longer stitch…
The City of Greater Bendigo is yet to provide a formal stance on the ‘ban the bag’ campaign following a renewed push by interest groups to make Bendigo a plastic-free city. Mayor Margaret O’Rourke said the city was aware of the boomerang bag – a reusable, fabric bag alternative to single-use shopping bags…
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