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With single-stream curbside recycling gaining momentum throughout the United States, many people are asking, “what can I put in the recycling bin?” While every city is different (and every recycling center is different as well) there are items that universally are accepted. Here is a basic guide that will help you “know before you throw.”…

Many people know that aluminum is one of the valued recyclable goods in our society because of the money that it pays quickly to the hauler. Whether you are fishing cans out of the park or delivering thousands of pounds from commercial accounts, aluminum pays well. But what many don’t know is how little aluminum…

Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 80’s and 90’s, I remember seeing the evolution of the recycling movement very well. In the 80’s, no curbside recycling was offered, but recycling centers were found around town where you could bring the aluminum cans you foraged from garbage cans after your little league…

When you think of recycling do you think of blue or green bins with arrows in a triangle formation? Do you think of aluminum cans, plastic bottles or newspapers? Or, are you one of the members of a growing community of creative individuals who think….ART! You have probably heard the buzz words; upcycled, repurposed, steampunk,…