The new math: redeem + recycle = rewards

Terracycle Brigades This is a really neat program which collects trash items like cereal bags, candy bars and drink pouches, and creates useful products with them.  The school gets 2 cents for each item.  Klem North Elementary School reports in its September newsletter that the school collected 2000 Capri Sun pouches last year, kept them out of the landfill and netted $40 for their school.