@TimeToRecycle

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Batteries can spark, ignite, and even cause fires if not disposed of properly. Residents can safely dispose of batteries and other household hazardous waste at Home Chemical Collection (HCC). Located at: 📍 1527 S. Mayhill Rd., Building 300 🕒 Mon – Sat from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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Pouring cooking oil down the drain causes sewer backups. Instead, join the #HolidayGreaseRoundup! Until Jan 10, 2025, Denton residents can get free cooking oil containers to return when full at HCC. HCC: 1527 S Mayhill Rd Bldg 300 🕒Open Mon-Sat 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. #UsedCookingOil
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Did you know that 40% of all food produced in the United States is thrown out? 🥦🍞 Planning meals, storing food properly, and getting creative with leftovers can help reduce food waste and save money. Learn more about reducing food waste 👉 loom.ly/-TjtLDs
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When you toss batteries into the recycling or trash at home, they can combust in trucks and cause a fire! Take batteries to Home Chemical Collection (HCC) for proper disposal. HCC is located at 1527 S. Mayhill Rd. Bldg. 300 and is open Monday through Saturday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Packing lunch has never been this green! Zero-waste snacks help keep kids fueled while reducing trash. Get creative with these snacks that your kids will love. 🍎🥕
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Planning your #LaborDay Weekend? Here are a few of our favorite tips to celebrate sustainably. What tips would you add to the list? For even more inspiration: bit.ly/3SZR2nI #KeepAmericaBeautiful #LaborDay #DoBeautifulThings
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U.S. EPA
@EPA22 Aug 2024
You’ve heard of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, but did you know composting is nature’s way of recycling? ♻️ 🐛 Learn more ⬇️ epa.gov/sustainable-manageme…
Photo of compsot in a shovel Reads: CREATE A BACKYARD COMPOST PILE EPA logo bottom right corner

ALT Photo of compsot in a shovel Reads: CREATE A BACKYARD COMPOST PILE EPA logo bottom right corner

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Getting ready to head #BacktoSchool? As you start shopping, keep these sustainability swaps in mind! Learn even MORE ways to sustainably prepare for back to school: bit.ly/4fLWTaf #KeepAmericaBeautiful #DoBeautifulThings
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Keep FW Beautiful@KFWB_TX5 Aug 2024
Before tossing any recyclables in the blue cart, remember to EMPTY the contents, CLEAN out food or liquid residue, and DRY the items! This will limit contaminated items when taken to the recycling facilities. Don't know what is recyclable? Visit fortworthtexas.gov/solidwast….
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Don't get rid of those grass clippings! Did you know they have several surprising uses? Instead of tossing them in the trash, give your clippings a new purpose. Read more 👉 loom.ly/TNRCf4A
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Did you know? Recycled plastics can be used to make beverage bottles, food containers, pipe fittings, decking, fencing, outdoor furniture, building materials, kitchenware, storage bins, gardening tools, playground equipment,etc. #RecycledPlastics #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly
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Keep FW Beautiful@KFWB_TX8 Jun 2024
Looking for plans tomorrow? Come join us for our South Fort Worth Special Event Litter Cleanup from 8 am - 12 pm. We'll provide the cleanup supplies, just show up! Meet at the COFW Southside Service Center, located at 4100 Columbus Trl. For more info visit loom.ly/4ZRonX4
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KLB@KLB_Lewisville7 Jun 2024
Do you have ink or toner cartridges that you need to dispose of? Bring them to KLB and let us handle that for you! We accept all cartridges from both ink and laser printers. Drop us a line at [email protected] to schedule an appointment or if you have questions.
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Did you know ♻️ If every person in the US picked up 152 pieces of litter at the same time, there would be no more litter on the ground unless someone littered again! Make a difference - join the #152PickUpChallenge! Sign up today: bit.ly/3T5N8ZT
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Bring your old or used 🔋 batteries out this Saturday, April 23 from 10 AM - NOON for proper disposal. Click here for more information 👉 fb.me/e/2yDOhJlU6
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Did you know? #Recycling #KeepAmericaBeautiful #DoBeautifulThings
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Household Hazardous Waste Event: Properly dispose of hazardous chemicals at the annual Household Hazardous Waste Event on Sat, 3/26 fr: 8-11:30am, 501 Shady Brook Dr. This event is for #GrapevineTX residents ONLY. Proof of residency is required. bit.ly/3iCfjh9
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AF&PA
@ForestandPaper23 Feb 2022
New. Innovative. Sustainable. Recyclable. Yeah, we’ve got a thing for the paper padded mailer. Encourage your local community to accept them in your recycling program if they’re not already. bit.ly/3hgTJhj
A graphic image of a paper padded mailer with a green check box next to a blue recycling bin. Text reads, can paper mills recycle padded mailers? Yes! Encourage your communities to accept padded mailers for recycling.

ALT A graphic image of a paper padded mailer with a green check box next to a blue recycling bin. Text reads, can paper mills recycle padded mailers? Yes! Encourage your communities to accept padded mailers for recycling.

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Please keep tanglers like string lights out of your recycling. Tanglers can get caught in the machines at the recycling facility, causing delays and halts in production. Please throw them in the trash or find a local retailer that can recycle them. #KnowWhatToThrow #RecycleRight
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Keep these items on our naughty list out of your recycling: ✖️No ribbons, twine, metallic or glossy wrapping paper, Styrofoam, packing peanuts, plastic wrap, string lights, and trees (fake or real) #RecycleRight #KnowWhatToThrow #CityofDenton #Holidays #Christmas2021
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