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TIPS:
• Look for products in reusable, refillable
or recyclable packaging.
• Use rechargeable rather than single-use
batteries.
• Use glass bottles, plastic bags, aluminium
foil over and over again before recycling or disposing
of them.
• Reuse envelopes/wrapping paper and scrap
paper.
• Repair items instead of throwing them
away.
• Hold a garage sale.
• Visit Recycler's
World, one of many web sites that facilitates
buying and selling used products.
• Donate unwanted clothing, furniture and
white goods to charities.
• Donate your old eyeglasses. Drop off
old glasses at LensCrafters, Pearle Vision, Sears,
Target, or BJ's Optical.
• Donate your old cellular phones to Collective
Good.
• Donate your old computer or electronic
equipment. Get information at: TechSoup.com,
National
Center for Electronics Recycling, Metech
, Earth
Protection Services, The
Electronic Industries Alliance listings.
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