1-800-RECYCLING

1-800-RECYCLING.com is a dynamic recycling and green living-focused website that makes recycling, conserving, reusing and living wisely easy.

1-800-RECYCLING.com features comprehensive recycling location database that gives the user the ability to easily assemble a recycling to-do list. The database is location based, and aims to make your recycling needs as easy as possible, whether you’re clearing out the house during spring cleaning or simply looking to recycle a few shopping bags.

1-800-RECYCLING.com is regularly updated with important how-to directives aimed at increasing recycling awareness. Visit regularly for eco-friendly stories, ideas, news, anecdotes and initiatives. By changing the way we think, we can change the way we live.

May 24, 2013

Recycling Profile: El Paso, TX

There is no curbside glass recycling in El Paso, but an incredible number of other recyclables are accepted.
May 23, 2013

Go Green Carpet Recycling’s Tommy Senn: Recycling Old Carpet is Easy

The Illinois-based carpet recycler is on pace to recycling more than 5 million pounds of carpet in 2013.
May 17, 2013

Recycling Profile: Eugene, OR

Green-minded Eugene bundles recycling costs into its refuse fees, which encourages residents to recycle more often.
May 10, 2013

Recycling Profile: Chicago

Budget cuts have halted the growth of Chicago’s single-stream curbside recycling program. Can the city find a way for all of its residents to recycle curbside?
May 7, 2013

Sanitation Commissioner Announces New Multiple-Dwelling Electronics Recycling Program

“e-cycleNYC” is a new multiple-dwelling residential electronics recycling program in co-partnered between the City of New York and Electronic Recyclers International.
May 3, 2013

Recycling Profile: Colorado Springs, CO

A single-stream curbside recycling program has been implemented in clean-living Colorado Springs.
April 26, 2013

Recycling Profile: Nashville, TN

Nashville’s incentive-based recycling push — recycle more, and save more — works well for the city.
April 25, 2013

Green Blogger James Finlayson: Be Green by Going Blue

Is your household cutting down its water footprint by conserving and harvesting water?
April 23, 2013

E-Waste: What Happens with Your Outdated or Broken Gadgets

Americans produce more than 50 million tons of e-waste, and 75% of that ends up in landfills.
April 19, 2013

Recycling Profile: Vancouver, BC, Canada

The city aims for a 50% reduction of its solid waste levels by 2020.
April 15, 2013

523 Colleges and Universities Nationwide Recover 90 Million Pounds of Organic and Recyclable Materials During RecycleMania

The University of Missouri-Kansas City, California State University-San Marcos and Valencia Community College are the big winners of this year’s RecycleMania.
April 12, 2013

Recycling Profile: Santa Fe, NM

The debut of a new MRF in 2006 took Santa Fe’s recycling program to the next level.