What and Where to Recycle - Go Green!To find recycling centers near you, go to http://earth911.com Here are some of Green I Am's Penny Dietz's favorite green resources and their corresponding websites:  Local to Charlotte, NC
Online Resources
A list of local recycling centers will be listed here soon. Check back or email us if you have a specific item you'd like to recycle and would like suggestions. Covenant Recreation and Fitness Center is a recylcing center for the following items:
Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Management published a 27 page booklet for its "Wipe Out Waste" 2011-2012 campaign: www.wipeoutwaste.com. Included are ways to recycle at home, apartments, condos, townhomes, drop off centers, household hazardous waste, tips, business/commercial recycling, school recycling, composting, grasscycling, construction and EVENT recycling, waste reduction information, litter prevention, and citizen involvement.
Items Mecklenburg Country Recycles:
More information at: http://www.charmeck.org/city/charlotte/SWS/CurbIt/Recycling/Pages/Home.aspx Mecklenburg County - Extra Trash / Bulky Items - Call 3-1-1 to schedule a BULKY item pickup. Items too large to be placed in a rollout cart can be scheduled for collection. To be eligible for this service, you must currently receive garbage collection from the city. When calling let them know how much extra you have for pickup. Appliances - recycle-steel.org Umbrellas -Recycling Zychal will turn your unwanted, broken or old umbrellas and give them new life via dog rain coat, cat toy, and more! Click here to find more eco-friendly tips. |
Friday 18th of May 2012
