Recycling is
a movement
for good
Recycling saves local money, creates jobs, and protects the environment. Your recycling adds up. Join the movement.
Imagine what we can do together
If every American with access to recycling recycled all that they could every year, together we would:
Create
370,000
NEW full-time jobs
Conserve
154 Million
Barrels of oil
Reduce
96 Million
Metric tons of CO2
Learn the
facts about
recycling
Test your recycling IQ on common DOs and DON'Ts. Every program is different, so check locally to find out all the details of your program.
Recycling is not the same everywhere
Recycling can vary - from town to town and even differ where you work, live, and play in your community. Some locations may accept more recyclable materials while others may accept different recyclables. Watch the video to learn how to recycle responsibly. It all adds up.
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