WHAT AND WHERE
So you've done your spring cleaning or cleaned out your garage, and you have some things that you don't know what to do with. Before setting everything out on the curb, follow the underlined links below to innovative recycling resources. You will be surprised at how many things can be recycled.
Plastic bottle caps have trouble being recycled, as well as other #5 plastics. Contact your local Whole Foods market to see if they're participating in Gimme Five, or mail it in to:
Preserve Gimme 5
823 State Route 13
Cortland, NY 13045-6574
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Earth 911 is a website with a mission of helping people live a lower waste lifestyle. Here you will find an extensive recycling database. You just enter your zip code and the item you want to recycle.
TerraCycle is a company that has become a leader in recycling hard to recycle waste. They offer free and paid recycling programs including Zero Waste boxes for everything from coffee pods to action figures
A number of retailers and manufactures offer trade in or buy back programs for electronics. So check to see if you can get cash for your unwanted devices.
