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If you've ever wondered what a white good is, you're not alone! Learn more about large appliances and what happens to them in this month's newsletter.
It’s easy to forget about all the trash we throw away – until you see where “away” actually is. Here’s an inside look at where our garbage goes and a reminder on why we reduce, reuse, and recycle.
Borrowing instead of buying is a great way to reduce waste, and what better place to borrow from than the OG reuse hub: your local library! 📖
It’s been two years since mattresses and textiles were added to the Massachusetts waste bans. We’re excited to report the positive results!
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle-Palooza is back and coming to you the week of November 18! Pull up a chair and get ready to hear all about waste reduction efforts happening right here in Massachusetts.
Have you heard about the circular economy? Read on to learn about what this concept really means, how it’s already alive in MA, and what you can do to get involved.
This month, we’re uncovering the waste we don’t see. Learn about the "overlooked emissions" created before we buy our stuff, and discover some fun ways to reduce and reuse. This is the second newsletter in our series on waste reduction and why it matters.
This spring, we’re taking a moment to ask: are we thinking about our stuff enough? Give this newsletter a read to learn about the impact our stuff has after it ends up in the trash, and why reducing our waste matters.
Let’s take a closer look at one of our favorite resources: the humble, yet informative, Smart Recycling Guide. Dig into the thoughts behind the guide and some recent changes in this month's newsletter.
Americans generate 23% more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year than any other time of year. That’s a lot of extra trash! Luckily, there are things we can do to reduce the amount of trash we generate this time of year. Check out our holiday-spirited tips and tricks!
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It`s officially autumn! 🍂🧥 Cleaning out your closet for sweater weather? Now is the best time to donate cooler-weather clothes you don`t need anymore. When items are in season (or about to be), they`re more likely to be in demand.
Search for secondhand stores in your city/town to find a spot to donate, or check Beyond the Bin: link in bio.
#FallDonations #SecondhandShopping Where to Donate #ClothingDonations #SecondhandFashion #ThriftingTips #Massachusetts #SlowFashion #SustainableFashion
It`s officially autumn! 🍂🧥 Cleaning out your closet for sweater weather? Now is the best time to donate cooler-weather clothes you don`t need anymore. When items are in season (or about to be), they`re more likely to be in demand.
Search for secondhand stores in your city/town to find a spot to donate, or check Beyond the Bin: link in bio.
#FallDonations #SecondhandShopping Where to Donate #ClothingDonations #SecondhandFashion #ThriftingTips #Massachusetts #SlowFashion #SustainableFashion
No matter which pizza toppings you like (looking at you pineapple lovers 👀), here`s one thing we can all agree on: Pizza boxes DO belong in the recycling bin. If you`re enjoying a pie for #NationalPepperoniPizzaDay (pineapple or not), make sure to recycle the empty box.
A little grease is OK, as long as the box is empty of leftover food.
When in doubt, check the Recyclopedia: link in bio.
#RecycleSmart #RecyclingFacts Pizza Box Recycling #RecyclingMatters #CardboardRecycling #RecyclingTips How to Recycle #ReduceWaste
No matter which pizza toppings you like (looking at you pineapple lovers 👀), here`s one thing we can all agree on: Pizza boxes DO belong in the recycling bin. If you`re enjoying a pie for #NationalPepperoniPizzaDay (pineapple or not), make sure to recycle the empty box.
A little grease is OK, as long as the box is empty of leftover food.
When in doubt, check the Recyclopedia: link in bio.
#RecycleSmart #RecyclingFacts Pizza Box Recycling #RecyclingMatters #CardboardRecycling #RecyclingTips How to Recycle #ReduceWaste
Did you know this Saturday is National Cleanup Day? Get outside and help make your community sparkle. Encourage your squad to put recyclables and trash in the right place—not in our green space. 🌳✨
Learn more about cleanup days in MA: link in bio.
Find a cleanup near you: nationalcleanupday.org/
#RecycleSmart #LeaveNoTrace #NationalCleanupDay #Massachusetts #KeepMABeautiful #GoingGreen #SustainabilityTips #EcoFriendly #ReduceWaste
Did you know this Saturday is National Cleanup Day? Get outside and help make your community sparkle. Encourage your squad to put recyclables and trash in the right place—not in our green space. 🌳✨
Learn more about cleanup days in MA: link in bio.
Find a cleanup near you: nationalcleanupday.org/
#RecycleSmart #LeaveNoTrace #NationalCleanupDay #Massachusetts #KeepMABeautiful #GoingGreen #SustainabilityTips #EcoFriendly #ReduceWaste
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