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What is TerraCycle?
In yesterday’s post, we talked about Alternative Recycling through TerraCycle. Do you know what TerraCycle is? TerraCycle is an alternative recycling company with the goal of “Eliminating the Idea of Waste“. TerraCycle works with businesses and organizations to create takeback programs for unrecyclable items. Using specialized technology, TerraCycle is able to salvage materials that would otherwise…
Read MoreWhat do I do with Nonrecyclables?
If you visit our What Can I Recycle page, you’ll know what is recyclable, but, what do you do with the rest? What should you do with nonrecyclables? Let’s turn to some of our 5R principles to problem solve nonrecyclable disposal. Rot: The WWRA does not accept food waste, yard waste, organics, or other…
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day
It’s Valentine’s day! Let’s share the love with our planet! Valentine’s Day’s most popular gifts have a larger impact than the one on your wallet- they cost the Earth as well. Valentine’s most popular gifts include candy, cards, flowers, and jewelry. These gifts have large impacts on our planet, so let’s look at some…
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