TerraCycle
These items are made from multiple materials that are difficult
to separate, contain contaminants such as ink,
or require special processes to recycle.
We send these items to TerraCycle where they are processed back into raw materials that can be made to create new products.
PLASTIC STRAWS
Soft plastic single-use straws of any color
NO hard plastic straws
NO glass straws
NO paper straws
NO curly straws
NO metal straws
Fee: $0.10/straw
WATER FILTERS
Carbon water filters of any brand
NO air filters
NO device containing filter
Fee: $5.00/filter
WRITING UTENSILS
Markers, permanent markers, highlighters, pens, wooden pencils, mechanical pencils
NO paint brushes or other art supplies
Fee: $0.10/each
TOOTHPASTE TUBES & FLOSS CONTAINERS
EMPTY toothpaste tubes & lids EMPTY plastic floss containers
NO tubes with toothpaste inside
NO containers with floss inside
Fee: $0.50/each
CASSETTE TAPES
WE REUSE CASSETTE TAPES AS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE. TAPES THAT NO LONGER HAVE VALUE ARE RECYCLED.
All types of cassette tapes & their cases
*Please leave in original cases with paper inserts if possible