Recyclopedia: Can I recycle it?
or trash?
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The waste produced from demolishing one average-sized house is equivalent to a person’s lifetime of trash. There’s an alternative: Deconstruction. Watch our video to see how it works!
Join us as we take a (metaphorical) road trip to meet some of the faces and places that make reuse and recycling happen.
Massachusetts has been recognized as a “national leader” in keeping food waste out of the trash! Learn about the progress we’ve made toward reducing food waste in this month’s newsletter.
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.
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Don`t sweep this under the rug: Rugs are NOT recyclable, and they do NOT belong in textile donation bins. You might be able to donate your old rug if it`s in good condition, but please call ahead to ensure the organization will take it.
If it`s small enough to fit in your trash bin, put it in the trash. Otherwise, check to see if your city/town has a bulky waste collection.
When in doubt, search the Recyclopedia at RecycleSmartMA.org.
#RecyclingTips #RecycleSmart Reduce Reuse Recycle
Don`t sweep this under the rug: Rugs are NOT recyclable, and they do NOT belong in textile donation bins. You might be able to donate your old rug if it`s in good condition, but please call ahead to ensure the organization will take it.
If it`s small enough to fit in your trash bin, put it in the trash. Otherwise, check to see if your city/town has a bulky waste collection.
When in doubt, search the Recyclopedia at RecycleSmartMA.org.
#RecyclingTips #RecycleSmart Reduce Reuse Recycle
PSA! This is your sign to donate responsibly. Dumped donations cost secondhand shops thousands of dollars in trash bills, which siphons money away from the charities they support. It can get so bad that they go out of business. 😧
That`s why it`s important to always check what, where, and how to donate before you go. Let`s donate thoughtfully so they can stay focused on their mission. 🫶
#Reuse #PSA Donation tips reduce reuse recycle smart
PSA! This is your sign to donate responsibly. Dumped donations cost secondhand shops thousands of dollars in trash bills, which siphons money away from the charities they support. It can get so bad that they go out of business. 😧
That`s why it`s important to always check what, where, and how to donate before you go. Let`s donate thoughtfully so they can stay focused on their mission. 🫶
#Reuse #PSA Donation tips reduce reuse recycle smart
Lights, camera, recycle: We`re on YouTube! 🎬♻️ Want the lowdown on what happens at a materials recovery facility (MRF)? What about the scoop on reuse efforts in MA? Or wondering what deconstruction is all about (and why it matters)?
Check out our latest videos—and as the YouTubers say, don`t forget to like and subscribe: link in bio.
#RecyclingTips #RecycleSmart Reduce Reuse Recycle
Lights, camera, recycle: We`re on YouTube! 🎬♻️ Want the lowdown on what happens at a materials recovery facility (MRF)? What about the scoop on reuse efforts in MA? Or wondering what deconstruction is all about (and why it matters)?
Check out our latest videos—and as the YouTubers say, don`t forget to like and subscribe: link in bio.
#RecyclingTips #RecycleSmart Reduce Reuse Recycle
