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What's your trash made of?

Type in the number you see on your trash to discover how you can reduce, reuse, and recycle!

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  • Plastic
  • Glass
  • Paper

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    Recycle Info

    Single use plastic bottles are designed for exactly that, single use. It's not safe to reuse single use plastic bottles for drinking. While most plastic bottles are recyclable, there are also lots of great ways you can reuse them for things other than drinking. There are many fun tutorials out there for everyone to try to make at home!


    Recycle Info

    Did you know Americans throw away over 11 million tons of glass bottles and jars each year, even though they’re 100% recyclable? Glass has an unlimited life and can be melted and reused endlessly. Instead of just sending your empty bottles and jars off to be recycled, try repurposing them in the comfort of your own home. Keep reading to learn how to reuse glass bottles and jars of all shapes and sizes in resourceful, fun ways.


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    Don't throw your trash away!

    Go to a recycling center near you.

    Even if your trash can't be recycled in your bin at home, many specialized recycling centers will even take old electronics and batteries to be reused or safely disposed of.