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Home » Waste Reduction » Recycle
By Leslie Mackenzie
In Recycle, Waste Reduction
Posted January 12, 2020

Kids Recycling Toolkits

The Bottle Store offers a variety of documents and toolkits to help kids understand recycling.

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By Leslie Mackenzie
In Recycle, Repair, Reuse, Waste Reduction
Posted January 12, 2020

Report: The Impact of the Reuse Economy in Minnesota

Reusing materials and products, salvaging and refurbishing materials, extending a product’s life through repair, or renting products may reduce virgin-material demand and solid waste. This study [...]

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By Leslie Mackenzie
In Recycle, Repair, Reuse, Waste Reduction
Posted January 12, 2020

New Dress a Day Upcycling Project

One woman’s challenge to upcycle an inexpensive item of used clothing every day for a year.

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By Leslie Mackenzie
In Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Waste Reduction
Posted January 12, 2020

Lulu’s Guide to Selling, Donating and Recycling Old Clothes

The average American throws out around 70 pounds of textiles every year. To reduce waste, consider how you can donate, sell or recycle your used clothes.

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By Ben Rolland
In Recycle, Reuse, Waste Reduction
Posted November 15, 2019

Free Geek

Free Geek is an electronics recycler & reuser that accepts donations of broken electronics and repairs them for sale at discounted price.  Free Geek’s thrift store is a great resource [...]

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By Ben Rolland
In Recycle, Waste Reduction
Posted November 15, 2019

Tech Dump

Tech Dump is an electronics recycler working to keep electronics out of landfills while creating good jobs in the Twin Cities.  Tech Dump accepts donations of all types of electronics. Contact: [...]

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By Ben Rolland
In Compost/vermiculture, Dakota County, Recycle, Waste Reduction
Posted November 13, 2019

Dakota County Master Recycler Program

Dakota County offers a 6-week master recycler/composter program that educates participants on waste prevention, recycling, and composting. After completion of the course, participants are [...]

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By Ben Rolland
In Compost/vermiculture, Hennepin County, Recycle, Reduce, Waste Reduction
Posted November 13, 2019

Hennepin County Master Recycler Program

Hennepin County offers a 6 week comprehensive master recycler/composter course. Participants are educated on waste prevention, recycling, and composting, and are expected to volunteer 30 hours [...]

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By Ben Rolland
In Recycle, Uncategorized, Waste Reduction
Posted November 13, 2019

Recycling Association of Minnesota

RAM works to educate Minnesotan’s about recycling, its benefits and how to recycle, as well as works to create and partner with programs for the recycling of niche or hard to process [...]

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By Ben Rolland
In Recycle, Reduce, Waste Reduction
Posted November 13, 2019

Eureka Recycling

Eureka Recycling is a nonprofit recycler that provides recycling services and Zero Waste education to the Metro area. They regularly host facility tours, zero waste events, and community outreach [...]

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