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Galveston Volunteers Tackle Cigarette Butt Pollution with TerraCycle

Coast Monthly highlights Galveston's "Hold On To Your Butt" program, where volunteers have collected about 350,000 discarded cigarette butts from beaches and public spaces since 2019 and shipped them to TerraCycle for recycling. TerraCycle processes the butts by separating tobacco from filters and transforming the materials into new products like flower pots and outdoor furniture.

Coast Monthly · Feb 20, 2026

Stop Throwing Waste 3D Printer Filament in the Trash, Do This Instead

How-To-Geek highlights TerraCycle's Zero Waste Box™ as a recycling solution for 3D printer waste from failed prints and filament scraps Makers can collect and send in PLA filament via our Biodegradable Plastics Zero Waste Box™ and other filament types like ABS, AS, HIPS, Nylon, and TPU can be placed in our 3D Printing Materials Zero Waste Box™

How-To-Geek · Feb 20, 2026

TerraCycle Unveils Zero Waste Box Referral Program

Customers can earn $10 in store credit for each successful referral, while new customers receive 15% off their first order. The program rewards customers for sharing TerraCycle's recycling solutions for hard-to-recycle materials. 

Scrap Monster · Feb 17, 2026