Recycling

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04/11/22

How This Company Makes Skateboards From Bottle Caps

These brothers-in-law collect plastic waste like bottle caps and turn it into gnarly skateboards.

Earth
11/15/21

Indonesian Mobile Library Expands Literacy While Promoting Recycling

This mobile library in Indonesia rents out books to young readers in exchange for recyclables.

Earth
09/22/21

Taco Bell Wants You to Mail Back Your Empty Sauce Packets

Taco Bell has launched a nationwide pilot program in partnership with recycling company TerraCycle to reuse empty sauce packets.

Earth
09/14/21

Project Underway in Kuwait to Recycle 42M Used Tires

A massive project to recycle discarded rubber from one of the world’s largest tire graveyards is now underway.

Earth
04/19/21

Learn How to Make Recycled Paper at Home

Ready for a new DIY project?

Earth
03/17/21

Teen Finds New Low-Tech Way to Recycle Water

This teen teaches members of her community how to reduce water waste and use gray water, lightly used water that can be recycled and reused for secondary purposes

Earth
11/16/20

Nigerian Recyclers Battle Rising Tide of E-Waste

Shipping containers filled with used electronics arrive in Nigeria daily, mostly from Europe, leaving the country struggling to deal with the world's electronic trash

Earth
11/16/20

Malaysian Volunteers Diverting Ocean-Bound Plastic Into Recycled Furniture

These volunteers on the Malaysian resort island of Tioman are turning ocean plastic into office chairs

News
08/24/20

One Small Step - How A Local Recycling Solution Is Creating Jobs

As recycling costs skyrocket, 25% of U.S. recycling is ending up in the dump anyway because of contamination

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One Small Step: Spotlight on Package Free Founder Lauren Singer

Lauren Singer gained viral fame for keeping years of her trash in a mason jar — now she is helping others live zero-waste by selling reusable, recyclable, and compostable products at her store, Package Free Shop

News
09/29/19

Finisterre Creates World's First Recyclable Wetsuit

Behold, the world's first recyclable wetsuit.

News
09/27/19

Town in Philippines Turns 30,000 Plastic Bottles Into Tulip Garden

This town created a massive tulip garden out of 30,000 plastic bottles.

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