by The ReCollective | Feb 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
Nearly 300 members are now recycling chip bags, candy wrappers, and other non-stretchy packaging through our Pink Bag pilot, and we’re working to make it a permanent part of the program. Thanks to your survey feedback, we’re adding silica packets and clothing buttons...
by The ReCollective | Feb 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Do you love spending Saturday mornings at the Durham Farmers’ Market? Care about composting and keeping hard-to-recycle materials out of the landfill? Enjoy connecting with neighbors who care about the same things? The ReCollective is looking for a friendly, reliable...
by The ReCollective | Oct 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Celebrating three years serving the Triangle ReCollective is celebrating three years serving the Triangle and making it easy to recycle the unrecyclable! Big thanks to our 800 members for making it happen, and to our small, mighty operations team (pictured: Stoffel,...
by The ReCollective | Mar 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
This April, The ReCollective is tackling electronic waste, metal bottle caps, and wine corks to reduce environmental harm and foster community creativity! We’re partnering with Triangle Ecycling to recycle electronics, supporting sustainability and community...
by The ReCollective | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Problem: Mailers and Landfill Waste Every year, millions of padded envelopes, poly mailers, and bubble mailers are used once and tossed into landfills. Many of these mailers are made from mixed materials, making them difficult to recycle. But they don’t have to be...
by The ReCollective | Jan 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
The ReCollective began with just 40 members in the fall of 2022, and with your support, it has grown into a community of 600! Starting a recycling service wasn’t easy, and our first year was all about figuring out the basics of running a service. In year two, we...
