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27Dec

“New survey discovers why most people don’t recycle”

A @wef, @SAP and @Qualtrics poll finds that while 94% of Americans support recycling, lack of access to services means only 35% do recycle.

22Dec

Getting rid of an old couch? If it’s still in usable shape, don’t send it to the landfill; donate it on @Freecycle.

20Dec

Although aluminum is infinitely recyclable, only 45% of beverage cans are recycled in the US—according to @AluminumNews and @CansRecyclable.

15Dec

A @EuChemS_DOC statement says unsustainable usage of seven elements in smartphones poses a serious threat of depletion in the next century.

13Dec

Want to know if something is recyclable? Go to @RECYPartnership‘s chatbot webpage and enter the item and your zip code to find out.

08Dec

A @RepublicService survey found 61% of consumers incorrectly think flexible plastics, such as grocery bags, are recyclable in curbside bins.

06Dec

Smokers can sign up with @TerraCycle to obtain a free shipping label so they can mail their cigarette waste for recycling.

01Dec

Union County, N.J., residents can drop off flexible plastic film for free that will be recycled by @Trex_Company to make composite decking.

29Nov

According to @RecycleCartons research, 75% of Americans would assume a package is not recyclable if it has no recycling logo or info on it.

22Nov

Consider whether the products you buy are recyclable, and don’t buy them if you are unsure, says @Earth911 publisher Mitch Ratcliffe.

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