by The ReCollective | Feb 15, 2023 | News
The ReCollective is a proud Sponsor of the Durham Farmers’ Market! Come say hello to The ReCollective, learn about what we do, and sign up at the Market! We’ll be there twice a month. February Route Updates We are so grateful for the supportive community...
by The ReCollective | Jan 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Don’t let that metal hardware that has been sitting around at your house for years go to waste! For February, The ReCollective is taking Scrap Metal in your ReCo Pick Bag. This is in addition to all the other materials we regularly accept! What is included?...
by The ReCollective | Jan 14, 2023 | News
The final numbers are in! We started the ReCollective in September with just 40 members and by December we had over 100. You’ve already diverted so much waste. As you will see below, this includes an estimated 29,000 plastic bags. Thank you to our early...
by The ReCollective | Dec 30, 2022 | Past ReCo Picks
For January, The ReCollective is taking Seasonal Decorations in your ReCo Pick Bag. Give those used Holiday Decorations a new life! What is all included? We accept decorations for all holidays! You can include ornaments, tabletop decorations, wall hangings, string...
by The ReCollective | Dec 12, 2022 | News
The ReCollective is turning 4 months old. We are so appreciative of all the hard work our members are doing to reuse and recycle! Nearly 100 members across the Triangle are now ReCollecting! Are you eager to get ReCollecting? You can now get your ReCollective Bag...
by The ReCollective | Dec 1, 2022 | Past ReCo Picks
With every pan or kitchen gadget, there is a time to give it up. Don’t toss it in the trash! Many of these items can be reused or can contain valuable metal and plastics that can be recycled! For December The ReCollective is taking used kitchenware in your ReCo...
by The ReCollective | Nov 15, 2022 | Guides and Tips
Watch this video to learn about what materials do NOT belong in the plastic film bag and how much plastic film we diverted for households in September!
by The ReCollective | Nov 10, 2022 | Guides and Tips
We get asked this a lot.. YES, The ReCollective will take padded bubble Amazon or similar mailers. Use this guide for which mailers are OK to put in your PLASTIC FILM bag. Also, please remember to remove or cut off your personal shipping label. This helps reduce...
by The ReCollective | Nov 4, 2022 | News
We love seeing all the stuff we are helping our members reuse or recycle so far. We are developing a process to show our member’s weight and impact data in the member portal. This will be available soon. In the meantime, here is a snapshot of what each of our...
by The ReCollective | Oct 28, 2022 | Past ReCo Picks
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 Polyethylene-terephthalate (abbreviated as PET) with a #1...
