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Schoolwide recycling

Arrowhead Elementary School students are reducing their carbon footprint through a recycling project done in conjunction with New Jersey-based recycling company TerraCycle. As part of the program, fifth-graders in Brigit DiPrimo’s class have set up bins around the school to … Continue Reading

Newsday · Dec 19, 2010

TerraCycle Turns Waste into Useful Eco-Products, Donates to Charity

Playing into the established “reuse is better than recycle” eco-sensibility, TerraCycle takes trash and transforms it into useful eco-products. TerraCycle runs a series of free national brigades, inviting people to send their garbage in exchange for cash to be donated … Continue Reading

BigThink.com · Dec 18, 2010

TerraCycle Adds Tortilla, Cheese Packaging to Upcycling Efforts

Tortilla brands Mission and Guerrero, both run by Gruma Corporation, package their tortillas and tostadas in low-density polyethylene (LDPE) plastic bags. While technically recyclable, LDPE, identified by the #4 resin code, is not commonly collected in recycling programs.  The New … Continue Reading

TortillaNews.com · Dec 17, 2010