by The ReCollective | Aug 25, 2023 | News
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by The ReCollective | Aug 18, 2023 | Past ReCo Picks, Uncategorized
Share some of your art supplies in September! The ReCo pick for September is Art and Office Supplies. Please put the supplies in your ReCo pick bag. What is included in the September ReCo pick: – office supplies – school supplies – paper, organizers...
by The ReCollective | Jul 16, 2023 | Past ReCo Picks
Please put Clamshells in your ReCo Pick Bag in August! Clamshells are commonly used as fruit containers, egg cartons, salad containers, and takeout containers. You may have several in your fridge right now! Clamshells are typically made of a plastic called...
by The ReCollective | Jul 7, 2023 | News
ReCo was at Friends of The Durham Library dropping off the May pickup of books to be reused in the community. ReCo provides a 55-gallon translucent bag for members to collect styrofoam, and we ask that you wait to put out your styrofoam bag until it is full. This...
by The ReCollective | Jul 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
ReCo’s second-quarter 2023 diversion numbers have been tallied! Members saved 5,710 pounds and 3,100 cubic feet of materials from the landfill! That includes an estimated 55,000 plastic bags and 7,000 articles of textiles. Thanks to our members for their efforts...
by The ReCollective | Jun 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s time to clear out those bins of old media you have lying around! Please put CDs & DVDs with cases in your ReCo Pick Bag for July. What is included? CDs and DVDs in their respective cases. Loose disks without a case will not be accepted. Where is it...
by The ReCollective | Jun 12, 2023 | News
Join us at The Plant in Pittsboro as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Sustainable Spirits, sponsored by The ReCollective. This monthly gathering, organized by the North Carolina Composting Council, provides a platform for individuals to come together and discuss...
by The ReCollective | Jun 11, 2023 | News
The ReCollective’s mission is to bridge the circularity gap in North Carolina by gathering materials from households that are not typically included in single-stream recycling and have low recycling rates. These materials include plastic film, expanded...
by The ReCollective | May 26, 2023 | Past ReCo Picks
The ReCollective partners with Trosa to Repurpose unopened Takeout Utensils and Cutlery. Please put the Utensils in your ReCo Pick Bag for June. What is included? Unopened Utensils and Cutlery (i.e., still in the plastic wrap or box), including: Silverware Sets...
by The ReCollective | May 14, 2023 | News
Take the recycling quiz challenge! The ReCo team was at Orange Recycling Services this week learning how styrofoam is densified. Check out the video! Member Tip: Don’t unnecessarily break up styrofoam pieces. Bigger is better to feed into the recycling densifier. It’s...