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Lily’s List of Reuse Resources
Lily’s List of Reuse Resources Dear Smart Recyclers, This summer, we had the pleasure of working with another amazing intern, Lily. Her work included a lot of data crunching, recycling and reuse outlet research, and of course, Recycle Smart MA social posts and ideas. After…
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Move In, Move Out, Repeat
Move In, Move Out, Repeat Dear Smart Recyclers, This month, we’re talking “move in and move out,” because it’s that time of year! A big thanks to our friends at the City of Cambridge who allowed us to modify these tips to serve a larger audience. Every September 1, we see the…
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The Paper Cup Glow Up
The Paper Cup Glow Up Dear Smart Recyclers, There are two things we’re grateful for this month: This seemingly endless winter is almost over (knock on wood), and Paper cups are recyclable! That’s right – in case you missed us shouting it from the rooftops (see our reels from the…
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Saving a Lifetime of Waste
Saving a Lifetime of Waste Happy New Year, Smart Recyclers! 🎉 We hope you had a restful holiday season and are settling into the new year. Speaking of new, doesn’t the start of a new year feel like the perfect time to try something different? It did for us! So, we decided to mix…
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle-Palooza Road Trip!
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle-Palooza Road Trip! Hey Smart Recyclers, Each November, we like to set aside some time to connect with you, and this year is no exception. Join the Recycle Smart team as we take a (metaphorical) road trip to meet some of the faces and places that make reuse…
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MA Is Chomping Down on Food Waste
MA Is Chomping Down on Food Waste Hey Smart Recyclers, Good news, everybody! Massachusetts has been recognized as a “national leader” for the progress we’ve made in keeping food waste out of the trash!🥳 Did you know that approximately 930,000 tons of food waste is trashed in MA…
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What in the World Is a White Good?
What in the World Is a White Good? Dear Recycle Smart MA, I’ve been wondering: Why are large appliances picked up separately, and what happens to them after they are collected? Oh, and why are they called “white goods”? Sincerely,White Goods Wonderer Every now and then we get a…
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Where Is “Away” When We Throw Away?
Where Is “Away” When We Throw Away? Hey Smart Recyclers, It’s easy to forget about our stuff once we throw it away – until you see where “away” is. The Recycle Smart team thinks about “away” all the time, so we thought it was high time we showed you what it looks like. It’s a…
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Libraries: Making Reuse Easy Since 1790
Libraries: Making Reuse Easy Since 1790 Happy spring, Smart Recyclers! Some of our faithful readers will know that over the years we’ve covered many different ways to reduce waste in our daily lives. Some of our favorites include: Borrow, don’t buy. Reuse, refill, repair. Swap…
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Waste Ban Progress Report📈
Waste Ban Progress Report📈 Dear Smart Recyclers, Time flies, and we’re not just saying that because it’s somehow 2025! It’s been a little over two years since we reported that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) was adding two materials with huge…