2Good2Waste

12/03/2020

Have you heard about ? It's an online directory that covers all of North America and outlines reuse and recycling options for wood and wood products. If you accept or produce wood/wood products, sign your business/organization up as a 'Solution Provider' at www.reusewood.org.

04/23/2020

The Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances protects the environment and human health/safety, encourages recycling, cleans up contamination, and more.

02/04/2020

Did you know there are state funds available to help farmers with the cost of cleanup and disposal of tire piles that were in existence before June 30, 2006? For more information, please call (302) 739-9403 to speak to a member of the Scrap Tire Program. Thanks for teaming up to protect Delaware’s environment.
DNREC

11/27/2019

The latest Newsletter includes a really great 'trash to treasure' story a 2Good2Waste member shared with us, so we thought we'd share with you :) And have you ever wondered what to do with old/broken smoke detectors? Wonder no more - we answer that question in our 'How do I reduce, reuse, recycle that?' section.

Sometimes it's hard for us to see value in certain items, especially if those items are broken, or we don’t have an obvious or immediate use for them.One of our members shared a great story with us about one particularly memorable experience he had using his local exchange that goes to show that o...

09/11/2019

If you have in your community and notice an item/material or disposal option that isn't listed, help us build Recyclopedia by letting us know. In addition,you can sign up for free to get your organization listed as a local 'solution provider'.

09/04/2019

Thought we'd share a sneak peek of the next Tip for our upcoming newsletter. Do you have a great Zero Waste or tip you'd like to share? Let us know in the comments...

08/22/2019

Did you know? Every Recyclopedia item provides you with guidance and a directory of different solutions that go beyond recycling to support as many options as possible like , , , and programs - so even if your item isn't recyclable, Recyclopedia let's you know what else you can do with it, rather than tossing it.

06/27/2019

Unit-based pricing charges residents a set amount of money for each trash bag set out at the curb. Simply put: The more trash you throw away, the more you pay. And it’s making a big difference in…

06/04/2019

The latest edition of Zero Waste News is out! Do you know how to tell if a pallet is safe for reuse? Or how to recycle wine corks? Read on to find out!

Wine corks can be recycled and are used in a variety of different materials, including floor tiles, insulation, automotive parts andsports equipment. Many Whole Foods locations have drop boxes placed inside their stores for you to recycle corks. Organizations like ReCork also accept wine corks for r...

04/15/2019

The latest issue of Zero Waste news just went out to all our members. Not a 2Good2Waste member? No problem! You can read it here too!

iWasteNot Systems provides this newsletter as part of the 2Good2Waste Ocean County and Ocean County Recyclopedia services sponsored by Ocean County and Ocean County Recycles. 2Good2Waste and Recyclopedia help residents of Ocean County reduce, reuse and recycle, so that fewer resources are waste...

03/13/2019

Our latest edition of the Zero Waste Newsletter! All about wish-cycling and how it can potentially hurt the recycling process. And a few great reuse tips for plastic bottle tops and toilet paper/paper towel tubes included.

Most of us have encountered a situation where we’re unsure of whether an item is recyclable or not. We all want to recycle as much as possible so we can avoid throwing things in the trash, but what happens when you toss something in the bin and hope for the best? This is called 'Wish-Cycling’ an...