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Recycling the Unrecyclable

By Maggie Wehri Paper Mate and Sharpie teamed up with TerraCycle to offer consumers a way to recycle their used writing instruments. We all love our favorite highlighter, marker, pen or pencil, but after that last scribble or strike on your paper, it’s out with the old and in with the new. Because we go through these items so often, it’s a wonder there is not a better way to recycle our used highl

TerraCycle · May 19, 2014

Trash is an outdated concept

Empty chip bags, old toothbrushes and dried-out makeup: their days of going into the garbage are gone. The Oregon Department of Corrections is partnering with Terracycle, a New Jersey-based innovative recycling company, to kick-start unconventional recycling programs in the state prison system. Together, the prisons have collected more than 108,000 chip bags, keeping 1,300 pounds out of landfills

TerraCycle · May 19, 2014

School lunches are gold mines for recycling, reusing and replenishing

By Brandpoint (BPT) - From an early age, children can roll up their sleeves and get involved in helping reduce the amount of trash they produce by participating in recycling programs. Across the country, children will celebrate Earth Day April 22 with science fairs and environmental educational seminars about the importance of recycling. When children start recycling early in life, they’re more li

TerraCycle · May 15, 2014